Millwright

Full Time Field Operations Columbus, OH, US

5 days ago Requisition

• Location:
  
  Columbus, OH area
• Relocation:
  Out-of-state candidates are welcome to apply; relocation to the Columbus, OH area is required.
• Travel:
  This position may require travel outside of the Columbus, OH area.
• Per Diem:
  Per diem is provided when staying overnight outside of the Columbus, OH area.
• Schedule:
  
  Schedule and work hours may vary based on project requirements, customer needs, and travel.
• Health
• Vision
• 401k with an employer match
• Company Paid Basic Life/AD&D
• Voluntary Life/AD&D
• Company Paid Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Employee Discount Program
• Referral Bonus Program
• Additional Benefits

MEI Industrial Solutions is a professional machinery moving company providing quality machinery moving services nationwide, including rigging, millwrighting, mechanical installation, commercial storage, crating, and export packing services.

Our clients range across industries including Aerospace, Automotive, Construction, Data Center, Institutional, Manufacturing, and Medical, as well as companies in many other industries. We are known in the industry for our professionalism, safety focus, quality methods, and skilled teams.

In Ohio, our teams support projects in a variety of industries, including data centers, manufacturing, paper mills, pharmaceutical, and refineries.

We are guided by our corporate values of integrity, respect, professionalism, safety, commitment, and results.

A millwright is primarily responsible for assembly or installation, disassembly, repairing, aligning, and reassembling specialty machinery, heavy machinery, or equipment. The millwright will also assist with equipment and machinery relocation; and some trouble-shooting of mechanical issues or fabrication of necessary tools / blocks / anchor points, etc.

Installs and maintains machinery and equipment using hoists, lift trucks, hand tools, and power tools.

Insert shims, adjust tension on nuts and bolts; position parts using hand tools and measuring instruments, to set specified clearances between moving and stationary parts.

Align machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, levels, lasers, and plumb bobs.

Level / establish centerline, using straightedge, levels, and transit.

Shrink-fit bushings, sleeves, rings, liners, gears, and wheels to specified items, using portable gas heating equipment.

Dismantle machinery and equipment for shipment to installation site, usually performing installation and maintenance work as part of team.

Construct foundation for machines, using hand tools and building materials such as wood, cement, grout and / or steel.

Replace defective parts of machine or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts, adjust equipment to ensure optimal performance and replace worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts.

Align, level, and anchor machinery.

Ensure assigned work is understood prior to commencing. Use Pre-Task Plans as required.

Comply with standards and procedures of MEI’s Health and Safety Manual and Occupational Health and Safety Regulations.

Complete housekeeping duties in assigned area or project area daily and/or when required.

Complete assigned work within given timeframe and according to specifications.

Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads, in order to ensure safety of workers and materials.

Test rigging to ensure safety and reliability.

Attach loads to rigging to provide support or prepare them for moving, using hand and power tools.

Select gear such as cables, pulleys, and winches, according to load weights…