Millwright- rotating equipment
Location: Lafayette, LA Area
Position Type: 6 months contract and may be extended
Schedule: Mon- Fri 6 AM-2:30 PM ( rotating off hours on call, night and weekend)
Responsibilities:
- Installation, repair, and maintenance of machinery and equipment
- Installing new machinery and equipment, as well as repairing and maintaining existing machinery
- Include everything change and laser align pumps, mechanical seals, gearboxes, valves, and generators, completing preventive maintenance on motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines.
- Fabrication and welding may be required to fabricate and weld low-complexity parts or components to repair or modify machinery.
- Alignment and leveling,
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving, diagnosing and resolving issues with machinery and equipment
- Follow safety and compliance procedures and regulations
- Blueprint reading and interpretation of technical drawings and blueprints
Qualifications/Skills:
- High-school education or GED
- Minimum of 5 years of maintenance experience in an industrial environment and the equivalent combination of vocational training and experience.
- Demonstrate high-level experience and skill for the Millwright/Mechanic craft is required ( this can be achieved by obtaining acceptable or satisfactory scores on courses or tests imparted by NCCER, Ramsey, trade schools or other nationally recognized Millwright/Mechanic craft training organizations combined with observed field experience or bench testing)
- Experience with the following types of rotating equipment is preferred: Agitators, Pumps, Valves, Mechanical Seals, Gearboxes, Separators/Centrifuges, Filters/Dust Collectors, Cooling Towers, Chillers, Air Compressors, Belt-driven Equipment, Rotary Valves
- Ability to perform high-precision machining and milling when needed.
- Knowledge of laser alignment tools and applications.
- Basic welding and torch skills.
- Precision measuring using calipers, micrometers, gage blocks, bore gauges, and dial indicators.
- Bolt and torque identification
- Abl to perform root cause analysis on every failed piece of equipment that needs repair
- NCCEER, Ramsay, or Trade school certificate preferred
