About Company
Imagine a workplace where your hands-on expertise directly contributes to critical infrastructure and operational efficiency. At career.imfdirectgov, we pride ourselves on tackling complex challenges with precision and innovation, creating an environment where skilled Millwright Welders thrive. We offer stability, advanced tools, and continuous learning opportunities, ensuring your craftsmanship is recognized and your career grows. Join a dedicated team committed to excellence and safety, making a tangible impact in our Little Rock operations every single day.
Job Description
We are actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Millwright Welder to join our dedicated team in Little Rock, Arkansas, for immediate hire. As a Millwright Welder, you will be a pivotal member of our maintenance and operations crew, responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial machinery, equipment, and structures. This role requires a robust blend of mechanical aptitude, precision welding capabilities, and an unwavering commitment to safety. You will work within a dynamic industrial setting, ensuring the seamless operation of critical systems through expert repair, fabrication, and preventive maintenance. Your daily tasks will involve reading blueprints, utilizing various welding techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick), and performing heavy rigging and machinery alignment. We’re looking for a proactive problem-solver who takes initiative, values teamwork, and adheres strictly to safety protocols while consistently delivering high-quality workmanship. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to apply their specialized skills in a challenging yet rewarding environment, contributing directly to our operational success and growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, dismantle, repair, reassemble, and move machinery and heavy equipment according to layouts, blueprints, and other drawings.
- Perform precision welding (MIG, TIG, Stick) on various metals and structural components, ensuring strength and integrity.
- Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and repairs on mechanical systems, including conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, and motors.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to diagnose issues and perform effective repairs.
- Operate forklifts, aerial lifts, and other heavy equipment safely for rigging, moving, and positioning machinery.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to guide installation and repair work.
- Perform precision alignment of machinery using laser alignment tools and other measurement devices.
- Fabricate and modify parts using lathes, milling machines, and other shop equipment when necessary.
- Adhere to all safety regulations, company policies, and best practices to maintain a safe working environment.
- Collaborate with other technicians, engineers, and production staff to optimize equipment performance and minimize downtime.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Millwright and Industrial Welder
- Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding processes
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
- Experience with precision alignment techniques and tools (e.g., laser alignment)
- Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Familiarity with various hand and power tools common to the trade
- Excellent understanding of industrial safety standards and practices
- Physical ability to lift heavy objects, work in confined spaces, and at heights
Preferred Qualifications
- Journeyman Millwright or Welder certification
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
- Experience with heavy rigging and lifting equipment operation
- Familiarity with predictive maintenance technologies (e.g., vibration analysis)
- Basic computer literacy for maintenance software and record keeping
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Opportunities for Professional Development and Training
- State-of-the-Art Equipment and Tools
- Safe and Supportive Work Environment
- Competitive hourly wages with potential for overtime
How to Apply
Ready to bring your expertise to a team that values precision and dedication? We encourage all qualified candidates to apply promptly. Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter directly through our application portal.
