Mechanical Journeyman needed
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**Job Title: Mechanical Journeyman****Location:** Mt. Vernon, IL**Project Start Date:** December 11, 2024**Pay Range:** $25 - $30/hour (based on experience)**Per Diem:** offered for travelers**Job Overview**United Trades of America is seeking **Mechanical Journeymen** with 6-12 years of experience to join our project in Mt. Vernon, IL. The ideal candidate will possess advanced mechanical skills, the ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, and a strong background in pipe fitting and assembly. Welding skills are preferred and considered a significant advantage.**Key Responsibilities**- **Blueprint Interpretation:** Read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and plans to ensure accurate installation and assembly. - **Pipe Fitting and Assembly:** - Measure, cut, thread, and install pipes according to project specifications. - Assemble mechanical components with precision and attention to detail. - **Welding (Preferred):** Perform welding tasks as needed, following industry standards and safety protocols. - **Tool Use:** Utilize a variety of tools and equipment to complete tasks efficiently and safely. - **Quality Assurance:** Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with specifications, standards, and safety requirements. - **Team Collaboration:** Work closely with other team members, including apprentices and supervisors, to meet project deadlines. - **Safety Compliance:** Adhere to all safety regulations, including the proper use of PPE and participation in safety briefings or inspections.**Qualifications**- **Experience:** 6-12 years of experience in mechanical installations, assembly, or related industrial work. - **Technical Skills:** - Strong understanding of mechanical systems and ability to troubleshoot. - Proficiency in pipe fitting and mechanical assembly. - Welding experience is preferred but not required. - **Blueprint Reading:** Ability to read and interpret complex mechanical drawings and schematics. - **Tools and Equipment:** - Must possess a complete set of mechanical tools required for the job. - Familiarity with power tools, measuring devices, and specialized mechanical equipment. - **Physical Requirements:** - Ability to lift heavy objects, work at heights, and operate in confined spaces. - Capable of standing or working on your feet for extended periods.**Work Environment and Conditions**- Work in an industrial setting with exposure to various weather conditions and site-specific challenges. - Tasks may involve working at elevated heights, in confined spaces, and around machinery. - Flexibility to work extended hours or weekends to meet project deadlines.**How to Apply:**If you are an experienced mechanical journeyman with a passion for delivering high-quality craftmanship, we want to hear from you! Please apply on our website for immediate consideration at For immediate consideration please send your resume to ...@unitedtradesamerica.com or text Nicki at 936-###-####.United Trades of America is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug-screening and background check