Mechanical Millwright Foreman

MECHANICAL MILLWRIGHT FOREMAN

As a working Mechanical Millwright Foreman this role is responsible for leading a crew to successfully install, maintain, upgrade, dismantle, and fabricate machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, and other drawings for a Heavy Industrial Contractor

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• • Directs and supervises the work of a crew of one or more trades.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Directs and supervises the work of a crew of one or more trades.
  • Inspects work for compliance with company quality standards. Requires poor work to be corrected immediately to minimize issues.
  • Performs work of a Millwright in addition to Foreman duties.

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.
  • Forceful movements of the shoulder.
  • Repetitive movements as well as static and awkward postures of the neck, shoulder, wrist and low back.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

• Travel may 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.