Traveling Construction Millwright

TRAVELING  CONSTRUCTION MILLWRIGHT 

This position installs, maintains, upgrades and fabricates machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, and other drawings on a heavy industrial construction site.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Reads blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.

• Dismantles machinery or equipment, using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools.

• Moves machinery and equipment, using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.

• Assembles and installs equipment, such as shafting, conveyors, and tram rails, using hand tools and power tools.

• Constructs foundation for machines, using hand tools and building materials, such as wood cement, and steel.

• Aligns and positions machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, lasers, and plumb bobs. Tests machines and equipment and makes necessary adjustments.

• Assembles machinery and bolts, welds, rivets, or otherwise fastens them to foundation or other structures, using hand tools and power tools.

• Repairs and lubricates machinery and equipment.

• Selects cables, ropes, chains, pulleys, winches, blocks, and sheaves, according to weight and size of load to be moved.

• Attaches load with grappling devices, such as loops, wires, ropes, and chains, to crane hook.

• Sets up, braces, and rigs hoisting equipment, using hand tools and power wrenches.

• Takes personal responsibility for fostering a safe workplace by following safety policies and procedures.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Coordinate eye-hand movements with control and precision.

• Use hands and fingers fully; reach for, manipulate and feel objects; stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.

• Climb and maintain body balance on ladders, scaffolding, or high structures; and see and hear well (either naturally or with correction).

• Lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

• Stoop, lay, bend or squat for long periods of time

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

• Travel will be required. Must be willing to travel and work from project sites on a nationwide basis for long periods of time.

• Some overtime, shiftwork, holiday and weekend may be required.

We Offer: 

• Safety Focused Work Environment
• Competitive Wages and Per Diem
• Weekly Pay
• Medical/Vision/Dental Benefits
• 401K Plan
• Overtime Potential
• Opportunity for Advancement
• Referral Bonus Program
• Exciting Work with Nationally Known Clients

*This is an abbreviated job description, for full job description and to apply online visit our website at: www.robinsonconstruction.com today. 

Robinson Construction is a Design-Build General Contractor specializing in the completion of process-intense manufacturing facilities throughout the United States. Our clients include heavy industrial, manufacturing; food grade processing plants, chemical and processing; power and renewable energy; healthcare facilities, and mining industries, as well as federal, state, and municipal agencies.

Robinson Construction is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.  We will provide equal opportunity to all applicants and prohibit any discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or veteran status. Applicants are treated on the basis of their job-related qualifications, ability and performance.