Job Description Summary

We are looking for an expert Millwright with enthusiasm, a positive attitude, and interest in machines to join our team.

As a Millwright, your expertise in mechanical systems and your ability to troubleshoot, and address issues will be crucial in ensuring the smooth operation of our material handling processes. You will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining machinery and equipment

On a daily basis, you’ll be working on material handling projects, dismantling/assembling machines. You’ll be moving machines to different locations, and dismantling obsolete or irreparable machines or parts.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Associate’s Degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Technical Discipline OR High School Diploma/GED with a Military Mechanical Training Courses OR High School Diploma/GED with a minimum of five (5) years of recent (within 3-years) experience as a journey level millwright in a manufacturing operation

General machine assembly, and machine alignment experience

Must have excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skill /experience

Must have the willingness and ability to work at heights as well as climbing stairs

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

Ability and willingness to work off shifts and weekends

Must be 18 years or older

Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for work visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

You must submit your application on the careers page at www.gecareers.com to be considered.

DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS :

Minimum 3 years work experience in Manufacturing Facility in a technical maintenance role (preferably as a Millwright)

Strong mechanical and hydraulic fundamental and safety knowledge (schematics, precision measurement tools, LOTO)

Forklift and scissors lift experience highly preferred.

Welding, Fabrication - TIG, MIG and/or STICK welding will be a plus.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Perform maintenance operations such as moving, rearranging, installing and repairing facilities and utilities throughout the complex.

Power trucks, cranes, trailers, bosun chair, precision alignment devices such as optical level, straight edge, etc., a variety of lifting devices such as block and tackle, chain falls, etc,, power hand tools, a variety of miscellaneous hand and measuring tools such as wrenches, hammers, crowbars, ladders, steel tapes, dial indicators, tension gages, etc.

Secure job assignment and minimum instructions for complex work, conventional facilities and diverse materials. Plan sequence of operations. Select and obtain tools and facilities.

Working from drawings, sketches, specifications and verbal instructions, layout and prepare an area for installation of equipment.

Hitch, block and brace machinery and equipment such as overhead cranes, gantry cranes, machines, generators, etc,, using cables, tackle, jacking and blocking devices, wedges, shims, etc.

Move equipment and machinery into position with assistance of overhead cranes, hoists, etc., or along the floor with rollers, block and tackle, etc. Spot equipment in correct location, align, level the ways, table, head, etc., measuring with spirit level, optical level or indicators, etc. Select shims and shim as required. Assemble and adjust all mechanical and hydraulic accessories. Check off accessory parts list and report shortages.

Realign and re-level using spirit level, optical level, etc., and make adjustments necessary to cause the machine tool to cut true and equipment to operate properly.

Assemble and disassemble machines, machine accessories, cranes and components, other equipment or parts and move as required, exercising care to prevent damage.

Erect scaffolding, hitch bosun chair or trailer and work from there as required. May install, repair and paint towers, stacks, poles, etc. May splice rope, cable, etc. as required. Operate power truck as required. Stow away tools and facilities.

Perform operations such as assemble, align, relocate, hitch and lift to very close tolerances within upper limits of the facilities on variety of machine tools and other types of equipment.

Keep facilities, material and work area orderly, exercising care in their use, maintaining general good housekeeping practices and conforming to all safety and quality requirements.

The hourly pay range for this position $30.90 - $37.61USD per hour. The specific hourly rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. This posting is expected to close on June 10th 2024.

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( i.e ., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No