Millwright 2
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Summary / Objective
The Millwright Level 2 is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical machinery and equipment in accordance with safety, preventative maintenance programs, and standard procedures. A Level 2 millwright is expected to work semi-independently and demonstrate intermediate proficiency in mechanical repair and alignment.
Essential Functions
- Able to perform all the Essential Functions of the Millwright 1 position at a satisfactory level.
- Replace drive components such as gear boxes, motors, sheaves, V-belts, head shafts, bearings, main drive sprockets, head/tail pulleys, and lagging.
- Splicing, tensioning and tracking leg & conveyor belts.
- Repair distributors and distributor adjustment problems.
- Patch and/or reline spouts and components.
- Perform intermediate to advanced troubleshooting and diagnostics on mechanical equipment.
- Erection of structural steel, square bins, towers and catwalks.
- Equipment installation (mixers, scalpers, roller mills, etc.).
- Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematic drawings, and manufacturer manuals to determine work procedures.
- Use precision measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, dial indicators) to align and adjust parts to specifications.
- More advanced welding skills; weld galvanized metals, stainless, and thin metal.
- Rig for crane, safety tie off points, and hoisting materials.
- Able to safely operate powered industrial equipment, including signals.
- Ensure all work is completed in compliance with company safety policies and procedures.
- Learn from previous mistakes and actively work to avoid repeating them.
- Apply growing knowledge and skills to successfully perform assigned duties.
Required Education and Experience
At least 2 years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting performing millwright work.
Preferred Education and Experience
- 3–5 years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and power transmission equipment.
- Intermediate knowledge of welding, fabrication, and rigging.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Physically fit and able to work in confined spaces, at heights, and lift heavy equipment.
- Willingness to work overtime, shifts, or on-call as needed.
Core Competencies
- Safety
- Quality
- Cost Awareness / Productivity
- Personnel Policies Adherence
- Leadership & Teamwork
- Employee Development
- Administrative Paperwork
- Equipment Awareness
- Work Ethic & Reliability
Supervisory Responsibilities
This position usually has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
- Industrial, agricultural, and construction job sites.
- Exposure to varying weather, heights, and confined spaces.
- Overtime or travel may be required depending on project needs.