Industrial Millwright Technician

About the role

Under general supervision, this position maintains, installs, troubleshoots, and repairs industrial machinery and mechanical systems to ensure optimal production efficiency and safety. This role requires strong technical skills, precision, and adherence to safety standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Essential Functions Review and interpret engineering specifications, schematics, and blueprints to determine work requirements. Use general shop equipment, including manual lathe and mill to fabricate, broach, weld, grind and file machinery parts. Install, fit, align and secure full machines or mechanical assemblies and components. Collaborate with other trades and vendors on coordinated maintenance tasks or cross-discipline troubleshooting. Test equipment for efficiency and durability and make adjustments when necessary. Complete inspections and replace defective equipment. Construct and install equipment such as guards, shafting, conveyors and tram rails. Maintain inventory of parts worked on during an installation. Disassemble and reassemble equipment for repair or transportation. Work with a range of hand tools including welding and brazing equipment. Use precision measurement instrument including micrometers, height gages, and indicators to verify parts meet blueprint requirements. Determine which machines, techniques, and tools to use when moving equipment and completing jobs. Service hydraulic systems Perform routine machine maintenance Per location, may need to be on call at times. All other duties as assigned. Education: High School Diploma, apprenticeship and/or vocational school/technology certificate.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of millwright experience in manufacturing.
• Expertise in mechanical fitting, precision alignment, hydraulics/pneumatics, and basic welding/fabrication.
• Ability to produce precision parts from mechanical drawings and verify with measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators).
• Competence with CMMS and basic computer skills.
• Preferred
• Technical certificate/apprenticeship in Millwright/Industrial Maintenance.
• Experience with packaging/presses/extrusion/continuous processing equipment.
• Familiarity with predictive maintenance tools and reliability practices.
• Basic electrical familiarity (motors, sensors, VFDs) to assist electricians (no live work beyond training/scope).
• Forklift/aerial lift certification.
• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
• The Company does not sponsor for employment-based visas for this position now or in the future.
• Reasonable Accommodation Statement
• To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities.
• Signode is committed to providing equal opportunities to all qualified applicants, including providing reasonable accommodations during our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodation in applying for this position, please contact us at HRRecruiting@Signode.com.
• Signode participates in E-Verify and will provide the Department of Homeland Security your Form I-9 information to confirm your authorization to work in the United States.
• Signode Industrial Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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