Job Description
Job Title: Millwright with Boilermaker Experience
Job Responsibilities:
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Machine Installation and Maintenance: - Install, maintain, and repair industrial machinery and mechanical equipment (e.g., conveyors, pumps, engines, hydraulic and pneumatic systems).
- Diagnose machinery malfunctions and make necessary repairs to reduce downtime.
 
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Fabrication and Welding: - Perform metal fabrication tasks, including cutting, shaping, and assembling steel or metal components using various welding methods (e.g., MIG, TIG, ARC welding).
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and sketches to fabricate custom parts or assemblies.
 
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Alignment and Precision Work: - Align and calibrate machines using tools like dial indicators and laser alignment systems.
- Precision fitting, including coupling and aligning machinery parts.
 
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Pipe Fitting and Structural Repairs: - Measure, cut, and fit piping systems, install pressure vessels, and work on structural repairs.
- Perform routine checks and repairs on boilers, pressure vessels, and other structural systems.
 
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Safety and Compliance: - Ensure that all installations, repairs, and modifications meet safety regulations and standards.
- Conduct risk assessments and follow lockout/tagout procedures during machinery servicing.
 
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Preventive Maintenance: - Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to extend the life of machinery and reduce operational interruptions.
 
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Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems: - Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, ensuring they operate efficiently.
 
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Boiler Repair and Maintenance: - Perform routine inspections and repairs on boilers and pressure systems, ensuring their safety and functionality.
 
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Collaboration and Training: - Collaborate with engineers, electricians, and other tradespeople to complete projects.
- Train apprentices or junior millwrights in both millwright and boilermaker tasks.
 
- Machinery Working experience:
Autoclaves Boilers Laiths Roll Grinders Mills Conventional engineering machines. CNC Machines. Drives a range of siemens to fanuc. 
Qualifications:
- Millwright Certification (Red Seal or equivalent).
- Boilermaker Experience (welding certifications may be required).
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and structural components.
- Welding Skills: Competence in various welding techniques (MIG, TIG, ARC).
- Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics.
Skills:
- Mechanical Aptitude: Proficient in troubleshooting, repair, and assembly of machines.
- Fabrication: Ability to fabricate and install metal structures or mechanical components.
- Attention to Detail: Precision is essential when working with machines and welding.
- Physical Stamina: Must be able to lift heavy machinery, work in confined spaces, and stand for extended periods.
- Problem-Solving: Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Safety Awareness: Knowledge of occupational health and safety practices, especially when working with heavy machinery and welding equipment.
Tools Used:
- Hand tools (e.g., wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers).
- Welding equipment (MIG, TIG, ARC welders).
- Precision measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, dial indicators).
- Alignment tools (e.g., laser alignment systems).
- Cutting tools (e.g., plasma cutters, oxy-acetylene torches).
This combination of skills is highly valued in industries such as mining, manufacturing, construction, and heavy machinery sectors.
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