Precision Millwright

Precision millwrights are skilled professionals who specialize in the installation, maintenance, and repair of high‑precision machinery and equipment such as turbines, pumps, conveyors, and robotic systems. They possess a strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems and are adept at interpreting technical specifications and blueprints. A precision millwright's role is essential in ensuring that these precision machines operate efficiently and safely.

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair precision machinery and equipment
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints
• Use precision tools and instruments to measure and align machinery
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime
• Collaborate with other maintenance personnel to ensure smooth operation of the facility
• Identify and order necessary replacement parts and supplies
• Train and oversee apprentices and other junior millwrights
• Adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines while performing job duties

• Minimum of 3 years experience as a precision millwright
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and equipment
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawing and schematics
• Knowledge of precision tools, including micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators
• Proficiency in welding and fabrication techniques
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to troubleshoot machinery issues
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high levels of accuracy
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment

• Valid driver’s license to operate motor vehicles
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic and calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, ratios, percentages)
• Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form
• Workers must work within precise standards of accuracy and follow set procedures and standards

• Able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull, and reach overhead for extended periods of time
• Lift and carry at least 50 to 100 pounds
• Climb and descend all types of ladders
• Wear personal protective equipment (e.g., hard hat, eye protection, respiratory protection, fall protection, etc.)

• See Tool Requirements

• May be required to travel to different jobsites on limited notice

• Position requires working in all elements – heat, cold, rain, or snow – depending on job location and time of year
• May require use of personal vehicle for transportation to and from work site
• Must be able to utilize job site sanitary facilities (e.g., portable toilets)
• May require work in restricted areas (e.g., excavations, utility tunnels, manholes, tanks, crawl spaces, attics, etc.)
• May require working at various heights, up to 100 feet, from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, or other safe work areas

$33-$36+ depending on experience

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Part‑time
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Construction
• Location:
  
  Grand Forks, ND