The job in short
Install and repair industrial machinery.
Warehouse
Details
- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2026-06-03
- Location as listed
- Jackson, MS, United States
- Role
- Maintenance Technician
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
The Millwright installs machinery and equipment in an industrial establishment by performing the following:
• Lead and perform mechanical installations, shutdowns, repairs, and maintenance work
• Train and mentor millwrights and support a strong safety culture
• Work with management to improve maintenance and equipment reliability
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and complete repairs with minimal supervision
• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics
• Dismantle, move, align, assemble, and install machinery and equipment
• Build foundations and secure machinery by bolting, welding, or fastening
• Operate lathes and tools to machine parts to specification
• Repair, lubricate, and maintain equipment
• Perform basic electrical tasks related to motor replacement
• Install robotic equipment and make basic program changes
• Supervise small crews and see projects through completion
• Follow all safety, quality, and food/feed safety requirements
• Work overtime and respond to emergency call-outs as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Required:
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 8+ years of millwright experience, including supervisory or lead roles.
• High level of safety and quality
• Ability to multi-task at a fast pace (at times), work in outside conditions during all seasons, climb multi-levels by stairs & ladders, work from elevated platforms, use hand tools (shovel, hammer, wrenches, etc.)
• Good problem-solving skills
• Preferred:
• Mine Safety and Health (MSHA) Knowledge - Preferred
• Forklift experience - Preferred
• Computer Software - Preferred
• Warehouse experience - Preferred
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