Millwright Foreman

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and energetic Foreman Millwright to lead maintenance and installation activities within a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role is vital in ensuring the optimal performance, safety, and reliability of industrial machinery and equipment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to coordinate complex projects efficiently. As a key team member, you will oversee maintenance operations, mentor junior technicians, and collaborate with engineering and operations teams to uphold high standards of safety and quality.

Duties

• Lead and supervise millwright activities related to machinery installation, repair, and maintenance across the manufacturing facility
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and control system issues using schematics, electrical blueprints, and troubleshooting tools such as ohmmeters and ammeters
• Perform precision measurements with specialized instruments to ensure machinery alignment and calibration meet specifications
• Conduct electrical diagnostics on systems including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), industrial electrical systems, high voltage equipment, and low voltage controls
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment using welding (including welding techniques), hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems to minimize downtime
• Utilize CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) for work order management, inventory control, and maintenance scheduling
• Support technical sales efforts by providing expert advice on equipment specifications, repairs, and system upgrades when needed

Requirements

• Proven experience working in manufacturing facilities with strong mechanical knowledge of industrial machinery
• Extensive industrial mechanic experience with a focus on equipment troubleshooting and repair
• Proficiency in reading schematics, electrical blueprints, and engineering troubleshooting documents
• Hands-on experience with HVAC/R systems, HVAC knowledge is a plus
• Ability to operate scissor lifts and other aerial work platforms safely (certification preferred)
• Skilled in using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, ammeters, ohmmeters for accurate diagnostics
• Knowledge of electrical systems including low voltage wiring, high voltage safety procedures, electrical maintenance practices and electrical troubleshooting techniques
• Experience working with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), hydraulics systems, pneumatic troubleshooting skills are essential
• Strong customer service orientation with excellent analysis skills for diagnosing complex issues quickly
• Ability to read electrical schematics and blueprints fluently in English; effective communication skills are required for team collaboration
• Valid certifications in welding ( welding preferred), industrial electrician practices or related fields are highly desirable
• Demonstrated ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety standards

Join us to be part of an innovative team dedicated to maintaining operational excellence! This position offers an exciting opportunity for skilled millwrights eager to apply their expertise in a vibrant manufacturing setting. We value safety-first practices combined with technical mastery-your skills will directly impact our success!