Conveyor Millwright

Skillforce is hiring an experienced Conveyor Millwright to perform mechanical installation, assembly, maintenance, repair, and alignment of conveyor systems. The ideal candidate is a skilled, hands-on millwright with a strong aptitude for working with tools and at least five years of experience installing and maintaining conveyor systems.

Pay: up to $32, depending on experience and skillset

Shift: 1 st shift, 40-45 hours a week

• Install, assemble, maintain, repair, and modify conveyor systems and related mechanical equipment.
• Perform conveyor installation, including frames, supports, rollers, pulleys, belts, drives, motors, gearboxes, and other components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, equipment layouts, and installation specifications.
• Perform mechanical layout, measurements, leveling, and equipment alignment.
• Align conveyor components, shafts, pulleys, bearings, motors, gearboxes, and other rotating equipment.
• Install and align bearings, couplings, sprockets, chains, belts, and drive systems.
• Perform rigging, lifting, and positioning of heavy mechanical equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and identify causes of equipment failures.
• Disassemble, repair, replace, and reassemble mechanical components as needed.
• Use hand tools, power tools, precision measuring tools, and mechanical equipment safely and effectively.
• Perform welding, cutting, grinding, and fabrication as required.
• Work closely with foremen, superintendents, electricians, and other trades to coordinate installation activities.

• Proven experience as a Millwright, must have experience with conveyor installation or maintenance
• Strong hands-on mechanical skills and ability to work with tools
• Experience installing, aligning, and troubleshooting conveyor systems
• Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and blueprints
• Knowledge of bearings, gearboxes, motors, belts, chains, pulleys, couplings, and conveyor drives
• Experience with mechanical alignment and precision measurements
• Basic welding and fabrication skills preferred
• Ability to work at heights and in industrial/construction environments
• Strong understanding of workplace safety practices
• Reliable attendance and ability to work overtime as needed