Vallourec - North America

Overview

At Vallourec, the Level II Millwright is a skilled technician responsible for complex mechanical repairs and troubleshooting production equipment, requiring a solid understanding of steel pipe manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair complex mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Perform precision alignment of motors, rolls, gearboxes and rotating equipment
• Rebuild pumps, gearboxes, cylinders and other mechanical assemblies
• Lead equipment installations, upgrades or major rebuilds
• Collaborate with operations to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability
• Train and mentor Entry Level and level I millwrights on technical tasks
• Assist with root cause analysis and reliability improvement initiatives
• Complete necessary documentation daily and make rounds in areas of responsibility
• Manage mechanical delays and repairs throughout the mill
• Reduce maintenance costs in areas of responsibility
• Scan out all repair parts used from inventory during shifts
• Participate in improvement maintenance activities

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Certified in welding or equivalent training desired
• 5-7 years of prior experience in Manufacturing or heavy industrial equipment environment
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to perform basic mathematical operations
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently
• Ability to read complex drawings, schematics and hydraulic diagrams
• Basic understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics and mechanical drive systems
• Mechanical comprehension
• Ability to work on overhead cranes in extreme heights and environmental conditions
• Ability to work in a heavy industrial environment
• General knowledge of AC and/or DC overhead cranes
• General knowledge of safe rigging practices and procedures
• Ability to carry heavy tools and parts up several flights of stairs
• Ability to fabricate and weld steel structures
• General knowledge of large industrial pumps
• General knowledge of industrial air compressor systems
• Self-motivated, positive attitude, and team player

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• PTO