Millwright - Huntsville at Turner Construction Company in Huntsville, Alabama

Position Description: Responsible for installing, dismantling, or moving machinery and heavy equipment.

Reports to: Foreman, Superintendent, and Trades Manager

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Align machines and equipment, using hoists, cranes, jacks, hand tools, squares, rulers, micrometers, and plumb bobs.


• Connect power unit to machines or steam piping to equipment, and test unit to evaluate its mechanical operation.


• Repair and lubricate machines and equipment.


• Assemble, disassemble, move, and install equipment,


• Use blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.


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


• Move machinery and equipment, using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.


• 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.


• Operate engine lathe to grind, file, and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications.


• Assist with the overall site safety and quality programs as required and ensuring Trade employees/subcontractors compliance with Turner standards and all applicable safety codes, regulations, and jobsite security


• Maintain positive working relationships with customers, contractors, suppliers and other employees


• Ability to travel and accommodate night and weekend work as needed


• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.


• Display a high level of teamwork, integrity, commitment, and leadership in daily operations.

Physical Demands:

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works on-site at the construction work site or fabrication shop where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. The noise in these work environments is usually moderate to very loud.

**May perform other duties as necessary or assigned.

Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer -

Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor

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  Qualifications:

  
  
  
  
  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience with equipment setting and related tasks.
  
  
  • Must be able to comprehend safety instructions and signage, communicate effectively in emergency situations and understand written safety instructions from tool and equipment manufacturers
  
  
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
  
  
  • Valid Driver's License preferred