Red Star

Millwright Mechanic

Red Star Wheatland, PA
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Job Description

Pay up to $33 per hour!

We are looking for experienced Millwrights in Wheatland, PA!

This person is responsible for ensuring the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.

Job Duties:

  • Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation, listening for problems, and using precision measuring and testing instruments.
  • Removes defective parts by dismantling devices, using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools, and examining form and texture of parts.
  • Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts, using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
  • Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
  • Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques and monitoring compliance.
  • Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment, performing welding repairs when needed.
  • Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies, placing and expediting orders, and verifying receipt.
  • Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
  • Provides mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests. Prepares mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
  • Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing technical publications, and establishing personal networks.
  • Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
  • Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Experience/Skills/Abilities:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a heavy manufacturing environment.
  • Apprenticeship/journeyman training completion/status or journeyman card; possess basic mechanic tools.
  • Proficient in reading drawings/schematics, proficient with hand/power tools, use/maintain precision measuring equipment, installation/maintenance of various systems, machinery, etc.
  • Job-related testing is required and must be able to successfully pass an employment physical and drug screen.
  • This position is covered under a collective bargaining agreement.
  • Regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance per the posted schedule is an essential function of this role.
  • Lead and promote health and safety work practices as required by regulatory agencies and company policy.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $29.51 - $33.16 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience level:

  • 5 years

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift

Work setting:

  • In-person
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Movies, Videos, and Sound

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