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Maintenance Millwright/Mechanic

Lafayette, LA 70508

Posted: 11/01/2024 Job Category: Industrial Job Number: HH129521102

Job Description

Sirius Staffing is seeking a Maintenance Millwright/Mechanic for a 6-9 month contract position in Lafayette, LA. Please contact us today for more information.
 
Rate: 30hr.

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Millwright/Mechanic to join our industrial maintenance team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in maintenance within an industrial environment or an equivalent combination of vocational training and experience. The successful candidate will possess advanced skills in the Millwright/Mechanic craft, demonstrate proficiency with a wide range of rotating equipment, and be capable of performing precision machining, welding, and alignment tasks.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintenance and Repair: Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work on rotating equipment such as agitators, pumps, valves, mechanical seals, gearboxes, separators/centrifuges, filters/dust collectors, cooling towers, chillers, air compressors, belt-driven equipment, and rotary valves.
  • Precision Machining and Milling: Perform high-precision machining and milling tasks as needed to ensure the accurate and reliable operation of equipment.
  • Laser Alignment and Precision Tools: Utilize laser alignment tools and apply precise measuring techniques using calipers, micrometers, gage blocks, bore gauges, and dial indicators to ensure optimal equipment alignment and function.
  • Welding and Torch Skills: Conduct basic welding and torch operations as required to support repair and fabrication efforts.
  • Bolt and Torque Expertise: Identify bolts and understand torque specifications, using torque wrenches to ensure proper assembly and operation of equipment.
  • Root Cause Analysis: Perform detailed root cause analysis on failed equipment, seeking solutions for long-term reliability and improvement.
  • Technical Documentation: Utilize personal computers and associated software to access maintenance documentation, log work orders, and track repair histories.
  • Team Collaboration: Maintain effective working relationships with other employees and collaborate with various departments to ensure efficient operation and minimal downtime.
  • Self-Management: Work efficiently with minimal supervision while maintaining a high level of accountability and productivity.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of 5 years of maintenance experience in an industrial environment or an equivalent combination of vocational training and experience.
  • Demonstrated high-level skills in the Millwright/Mechanic craft, validated through nationally recognized certifications or training programs such as NCCER, Ramsey, or equivalent.
  • Preferred experience with rotating equipment, including agitators, pumps, valves, mechanical seals, and more.
  • Proficient in precision machining, laser alignment, and the use of various precision measuring tools.
  • Basic welding and torch skills.
 
Work Environment:
  • Industrial environment with exposure to rotating machinery, tools, and equipment.
  • Some physical work involves lifting, standing, and maneuvering in tight spaces.
 
This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of industrial equipment and be part of a skilled maintenance team dedicated to minimizing downtime and improving reliability. Join us to bring your expertise to our dynamic work environment!
 
Sirius Staffing is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law.
 
 

Meet Your Recruiter

Bailee Stevens
Recruiting Manager

Bailee Stevens is a recruiter bringing a wealth of experience and a genuine passion for building relationships and helping talent find career opportunities. With 14 years’ experience in the industry, she has learned the importance of finding the perfect fit for both candidates and clients. Bailee takes pride in effectively communicating and making a meaningful impact on people’s careers and lives. She has expertise in working in many different industries from Manufacturing, Industrial, Energy, Aviation, Oil and Gas, Automotive, Government, Marine/Shipbuilding, and more. Bailee has been successful in recruiting talent for many different types of positions such as Professional, IT, Logistics, Procurement, Finance/Accounting, Administrative, Light Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare roles, and more.

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