Industrial Mechanic/Millwright
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SDS Mechanical & Automation (A Division of Southern Design Services, Inc.) is seeking a skilled Industrial Mechanic/Millwright to join our team.Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.A safe workplace is important for the safety of managers, employees, and customers. A thorough knowledge, respect, and strict adherence to SDS's & client's safety requirements is critical in this and every position. The successful candidate should be able to perform Industrial Mechanic/Millwright work including installing, maintaining, dismantling and repairing new and existing machinery or equipment & its components such as conveyor systems, pulleys, mechanical clutches, gear boxes, hydraulic & pneumatic control systems.The Industrial Mechanic/Millwright will be responsible for ensuring that all machinery operates efficiently & safely, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivityThese operation systems are found in a variety of workplace settings such as manufacturing plants, production plants, construction sites & repair shops.In the course of work, Industrial Mechanic/Millwrights are required to move, assemble and install machinery & equipment such as shafting, precision bearings, gear boxes, motors, mechanical clutches, conveyors, & tram rails, using hoists, pulleys, dollies, rollers, & trucks.Industrial Mechanic/Millwrights are also involved in routine tasks, such as lubrication of machinery, seal replacement, cleaning of parts during an overhaul, adjusting valves & seals, investigating breakdowns & preventative maintenance.Industrial Mechanic/Millwright must have a good understanding of fluid mechanics (hydraulics and pneumatics), and all of the components involved in these processes, such as valves, cylinders, pumps & compressors.The position requires working within precise limits or standards of accuracy, at heights without fear; the use of logical step-by-step procedures in work; planning, solving problems & decision-making based on quantifiable information.Due to the type of work and the tools & equipment used, certain physical requirements must be met.Must be able to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, climb and work in tiring & uncomfortable positions. Frequently handle, lift, carry and set up parts &equipment up to 50lbs.The successful candidate will work closely with other team members, clients, maintenance staff, production teams, and management to identify & resolve mechanical issues. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently, as well as part of a team.RequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical degree preferred.Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Industrial millwright/mechanic.Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, & electrical systems.Ability to read & interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.Experienced working with a wide variety of precision tools, such as vernier calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, levels, gauge blocks, and optical & laser alignment tooling.Excellent problem-solving skills.Strong communication & interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently &as part of a team.Proactive approach to maintenance & repairs.Strong attention to detail.Ability to work under pressure & meet deadlines.Familiarity with safety regulations & protocols.Ability to use hand & power tools effectively.Basic computer skills for record-keeping & documentation.Willingness to work overtime and on-call as needed.Physical stamina & dexterity to perform manual tasks.Valid driver's license.Ability to lift heavy objects & work in confined spaces.Strong work ethic & reliability.Willingness to continuously learn & improve skills. To be considered for employment in this position you must be eligible to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.We are an equal opportunity employer.Drug tests are required unless prohibited by state law.This employer uses E-Verify.