Lead Millwright

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Located in Shreveport, LA

The Lead Millwright position leads and mentors a crew of Millwrights to ensure jobsite safety, workmanship quality, and organizational goals and programs are adhered to in the timely completion of projects. Installs machinery and equipment in industrial establishment by performing the following duties:

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. This list of duties and responsibilities is representative and not exhaustive. The essential functions will include other duties and responsibilities.

• Reads blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
• Dismantles machines.
• Moves machinery and equipment.
• Assembles and installs equipment such as conveyors, dryers and burners.
• Welds structural steel and machine components.
• Installs compressed air piping, elevator leg spouting and dust systems.
• Constructs foundation for machines.
• Aligns machines and equipment.
• Assembles machines and bolts, welds, rivets, or otherwise fastens them to foundation or other structures.
• Repairs and lubricates machines and equipment.
• Erects buildings.
• Assists with foreman duties, as needed. Filling in when necessary.
• Alert the foreman or superintendent to any deficiencies in workmanship, safety, quality, or compliance in order to curtail damages to workers, the organization, the project, the customer, or the public.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; trade school education preferred and two or more years of applicable experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous leadership experience is preferred.

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