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UES is seeking a skilled Millwright to join our team. As a Millwright, you will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, replacing, installing, adjusting, and maintaining all mechanical equipment in the plant.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect plant equipment for defects, such as misalignment, wear, and insufficient lubrication.
• Determine the best way to make repairs to minimize interruption of production.
• Advises when immediate shut-down of equipment is necessary to minimize damage or when temporarily continued operation will have no harmful effect.
• Dismantles, cleans, repairs, replaces, installs, maintains, assembles, and lubricates mechanical equipment.
• Adjusts equipment for proper operating characteristics.
• Makes either temporary or permanent repairs.
• Assembles and aligns gears, bearings, and shafts involving the application of press, sliding, and running fits.
• Performs pipe maintenance work, cuts, threads, bends, and installs pipe on repair or installation work.
• Sets up and operates power tools, such as drill press, pipe-threading machine, power saw.
• Babbitts and scrapes bearings as required.
• Erects scaffolds and performs simple rigging as necessary.
• Refers to and interprets drawings in the maintenance and erection of equipment. May make rough sketches as directed.
• Changes, sets up, and adjusts equipment as required by current operating conditions.
• Directs and assists in cleaning up the area after repair or installation is completed.
• Adds water treatment chemicals to water treating units as directed and required.
• Is responsible to supervision for maintaining standard stock of maintenance supplies and equipment.
• Occasionally performs burning or welding necessary for maintenance work.

Requirements:

• Journeyman papers through an accredited journeyman program.
• Associates degree in electrical technology or comparable degree from an accredited school or college.
• At least 2 years of experience.
• Self-employment is not acceptable.
• Applicants will be asked to pass a written test.

UES is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We offer a competitive wage, medical, dental, and 401k benefits.