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CENTRAL PLANT CHILLER MECHANIC

Tampa, FL · On-site

... Plant Operators, Water Treatment Specialists, Electricians, and Plumbers. The mechanic reads ... millwright, and machinist work, special equipment, and building structures and nishes. The ideal ...

Central Wire

Maintenance Mechanic

Milton, FL · On-site

$22.50 - $28.75/hr

... standard operating procedures. * Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on industrial ... Welding, fabrication, machining, or millwright experience. * Experience troubleshooting hydraulic ...

Aerotek

Industrial Maintenance Electrician

Panama City, FL

$25.75 - $31.75/hr

Maintain tools and equipment to ensure they are available in safe, proper operating condition ... Experience in mechanical troubleshooting, millwright work, hydraulics, and pneumatics in support of ...

Central Wire Industries

Maintenance Mechanic

Milton, FL · On-site

$22 - $28.25/hr

... standard operating procedures. * Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on industrial ... Welding, fabrication, machining, or millwright experience. * Experience troubleshooting hydraulic ...

Commercial Solar Solutions

Solar Worker

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Above Ground Electrical, Below Ground Electrical, Mechanical/Metal, Operator (Earth, Skid, Forklift), PV. General Job Title(s): Helper/Millwright/QC Classification: HOURLY / Non-Exempt Department:

Commercial Solar Solutions

Solar Worker

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Above Ground Electrical, Below Ground Electrical, Mechanical/Metal, Operator (Earth, Skid, Forklift), PV. General Job Title(s): Helper/Millwright/QC Classification: HOURLY / Non-Exempt Department:

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What is a millwright operator?

Millwright Operators are skilled tradespeople responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and operating industrial machinery and mechanical equipment in factories, power plants, and other industrial settings. Their work often involves reading blueprints, aligning and assembling machines, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and ensuring equipment runs efficiently and safely. Millwright Operators may also perform preventative maintenance and work closely with other technicians to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a millwright operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Millwright Operator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, experience in machinery installation and maintenance, and typically a technical diploma or completion of an apprenticeship. Familiarity with tools such as hydraulic and pneumatic systems, precision measuring instruments, and often certifications like Red Seal (in Canada) or OSHA safety training are important. Problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities are vital for ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of industrial equipment and minimizing costly downtime.

What are some common challenges faced by millwright operators, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Millwright Operators often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex machinery malfunctions, working in tight or elevated spaces, and adhering to strict safety protocols. To address these, it's important to stay updated with technical training, communicate effectively with team members, and follow established maintenance procedures. Proactively participating in safety briefings and collaborating with other trades can help ensure smooth operations and minimize downtime.

What is the difference between Millwright Operator vs Millwright?

AspectMillwright OperatorMillwright
CertificationsTrade certifications, OSHA safety trainingTrade certifications, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, industrial sitesFactories, manufacturing plants, industrial sites
Job FocusOperating machinery, assisting with maintenanceInstalling, repairing, and maintaining equipment
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, processing plantsManufacturing, construction, industrial sectors

While both roles require similar certifications and work in industrial environments, the Millwright Operator primarily focuses on operating machinery and assisting with maintenance tasks. In contrast, the Millwright performs more complex installation, repair, and maintenance work on equipment. The roles often overlap but differ in scope and responsibilities within manufacturing settings.

Is it hard to get a millwright operator job?

Getting a millwright operator job can be competitive and typically requires relevant technical skills, experience, and often a certification or apprenticeship. Employers look for candidates with knowledge of machinery, safety procedures, and the ability to troubleshoot equipment, which can influence the difficulty of securing a position.

Where do millwright operators make the most money?

Millwright operators tend to earn higher wages in regions with a strong industrial or manufacturing presence, such as areas with large power plants, refineries, or heavy industry. Factors like experience, certifications, and working in unionized environments can also increase earning potential. Generally, locations with higher living costs and demand for skilled trades offer higher salaries for millwright operators.
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Maintenance Technician, PM, Dairy - Deerfield

Deerfield Beach, FL • On-site

Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Retail • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and improve the performance of equipment and facilities at the Dairy Plant

  • troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, electro-mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and equipment

  • perform minor plumbing, building repair, and maintenance tasks

Publix rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 4,735 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Description
As a Maintenance Technician for the Publix Dairy Plant, you'll maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and improve the performance of a wide array of equipment. Collectively, the associates in our dairy plants process 100 million gallons of fresh milk a year. They also produce Publix brand ice cream, bottled water, iced teas, fruit drinks and juices, cultured products like yogurt and cottage cheese, and carbonated beverages. Without our Maintenance Technicians keeping this manufacturing equipment fine-tuned, the Publix Dairy Plants simply couldn't produce the volume and quality of products needed to serve our customers. Our three dairy plants are located in Lakeland, Florida; Deerfield Beach, Florida; and Lawrenceville, Georgia.
One of the following positions is available: Maintenance Technician Class A, B, or C.
The position offered is contingent upon the qualifications and work experience of the candidate.
Primary responsibilities include the following:
  • maintaining and improving the performance and condition of equipment and facilities at the Deli Plant utilizing preventive and condition-based maintenance techniques, and state of the art tools,
  • troubleshooting and repairing electrical, mechanical, electro-mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and equipment,
  • creating requisitions to procure parts and supplies,
  • fabricating steel, stainless steel, and aluminum components and structures as required to improve the safety, sanitation, and performance of equipment and processes,
  • performing stick, TIG, sanitary TIG, and MIG welding,
  • troubleshooting PLCs, PLC networks, HMIs, instrumentation, and microprocessor -controlled devices,
  • performing minor plumbing, and building repair and maintenance,
  • operating forklifts and high lifts, and other powered lift equipment,
  • training other team members,
  • performing housekeeping duties in the work area, and
  • assisting with other duties as assigned.

Additional Information
Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.
Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.
For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.
Other Compensation Information
Weekend differential: A $2.00 per hour weekend differential is paid to associates for hours worked between 12:00 a.m. Saturday through 11:59 p.m. Sunday.
Night differential: A $.75 per hour night differential is paid to associates regularly scheduled to work any hours between midnight and 3:00 a.m
Year End Bonus
To reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. In the first year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to 15 hours of pay, and in the second year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to one week's pay if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check. In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to two weeks' pay.
Required Qualifications
  • at least 18 years old
  • basic mechanical and electrical aptitude
  • basic knowledge of hand tools and tool use
  • willingness and ability to advance
  • willingness to complete a mechanical aptitude test (on or before hire date)
  • excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • strong problems-solving skills
  • self-motivated individual
  • ability to lift in excess of 50lbs
  • ability to work well with others and to be a team member
  • ability to demonstrate safe work habits
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • ability to work well with others and to be a team member
  • willing to work nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed

Preferred Qualifications
  • experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing the following:
    • electro-mechanical components and systems
    • pneumatic components and systems
    • hydraulic components and systems
    • process instrumentation
  • experience maintaining programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
  • experience troubleshooting programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
  • documented PLC and instrumentation training
  • experience maintaining 480V C3 motor starters, variable frequency drives, and distribution systems
  • experience troubleshooting 480V C3 motor starters, variable frequency drives, and distribution systems
  • degree or certification from a recognized industrial maintenance or millwright training program
  • ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and drawings
  • experience testing, operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining reverse osmosis (RO), carbon filtration, wastewater pH correction, and UV and ozone treatment systems
  • experience in cleaning and maintaining water delivery systems; including valves, pumps and piping
  • experience inspecting back flow preventers for proper operation
  • strong analytical skills
  • ability to train others
  • previous food plant experience
  • flexible and willing to work various shifts

Benefits Information
  • Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
  • An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Group health, dental and vision plans
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
  • Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)

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