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Job Description

Install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, or other drawings.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 49-9044.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 53,950.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 25.00
Currently, there are 39,670 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Millwrights”.

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Tasks for “Precision Millwright”

Install robot and modify its program, using teach pendant.
Align machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb bobs.
Dismantle machinery and equipment for shipment to installation site, usually performing installation and maintenance work as part of team.
Bolt parts, such as side and deck plates, jaw plates, and journals, to basic assembly unit.
Conduct preventative maintenance and repair, and lubricate machines and equipment.
Lay out mounting holes, using measuring instruments, and drill holes with power drill.
Construct foundation for machines, using hand tools and building materials such as wood, cement, and steel.
Fabricate and dismantle parts, equipment, and machines, using a cutting torch or other cutting equipment.
Signal crane operator to lower basic assembly units to bedplate, and align unit to centerline.
Position steel beams to support bedplates of machines and equipment, using blueprints and schematic drawings, to determine work procedures.
Move machinery and equipment, using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
Level bedplate and establish centerline, using straightedge, levels, and transit.
Dismantle machines, using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools.
Attach moving parts and subassemblies to basic assembly unit, using hand tools and power tools.
Troubleshoot equipment, electrical components, hydraulics, or other mechanical systems.
Assemble and install equipment, using hand tools and power tools.
Weld, repair, and fabricate equipment or machinery.
Assemble machines, and bolt, weld, rivet, or otherwise fasten them to foundation or other structures, using hand tools and power tools.
Operate engine lathe to grind, file, and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications.
Insert shims, adjust tension on nuts and bolts, or position parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments, to set specified clearances between moving and stationary parts.
Connect power unit to machines or steam piping to equipment, and test unit to evaluate its mechanical operation.
Shrink-fit bushings, sleeves, rings, liners, gears, and wheels to specified items, using portable gas heating equipment.
Replace defective parts of machine or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts.

Related Technology & Tools

Air compressors
Pipe threading machines
Hand clamps
Plumb bobs
Hydraulic cranes
Handtrucks
End mills
Power press brakes
Flat files
Soft face hammers
Measuring tapes
Chipping hammers
Ratchet jacks
Micrometers
Depth gauges
Reamers
Adjustable wrenches
Protractors
Pneumatic needle scalers
Box end wrenches
Drill presses
Diagonal cutting pliers
Snap ring pliers
Power saws
Pipe cutters
Parallel blocks
Planing machines
Pry bars
Transit levels
Prick punches
Precision levels
Scribers
Filler pumps
Dollies
Chain wrenches
Turning lathes
Steel squares
Center punches
Welding shields
Honing stones
Taper gauges
Cable cutters
Taper plug gauges
Spot welding equipment
Power grinders
Block and tackle equipment
Tuggers
Material-hoisting slings
Sharpening equipment
Screw jacks
Transfer pumps
Stroboscopes
Welding ground clamps
Angled feeler gauges
Bearing pullers
Dead-blow hammers
Cutoff saws
Spiral screw extractors
Torque multipliers
Bevel protractors
Overhead hoists
Power drills
Tube cutters
Nibblers
Optical squares
Pipe wrenches
Hydraulic press frames
Torque wrenches
Scrapers
Protective ear muffs
Drafting compasses
Thread gauges
Metal cutting taps
Respirators
Electronic levels
Gear shapers
Precision files
Workshop bench vises
Chain hoists
Personal computers
Surface grinding machines
Laser levels
Welding gloves
Socket wrench sets
Soldering irons
Strap wrenches
Brass hammers
Core drills
Gas-powered generators
Dial indicators
Table saws
Pyrometers
Round files
Tap extractors
Plasma welders
Spanner wrenches
Allen wrenches
Telescoping gauges
Vernier calipers
Sheave gauges
Ball peen hammers
Inspection mirrors
Tachometers
Ultrasonic thickness detectors
Gear lube dispensers
Drift pins
Arbor presses
Gasket cutters
Chain falls
Carpenters' levels
Putty knives
Hole punches
Magnetic drill presses
Transformer welding machines
Overhead cranes
Pulleys
Shrink rules
Outside micrometers
Transfer punches
Tin snips
Outside calipers
Teach pendants
Needlenose pliers
Inside micrometers
Oxyacetylene torches
Scissors
Bearing heaters
Grease guns
Straightedges
Steel hammers
Rivet guns
Hydraulic jacks
Hoisting hooks
Power chippers
Cold chisels
Snap gauges
Gear pullers
Depth micrometers
Tungsten inert gas TIG welding equipment
Packing pullers
Chain cutters
Tension gauges
Ladders
Pneumatic weld flux chippers
Scaffolding
Shaft key wrenches
Hydraulic pumps
Water levels
Vertical milling machines
Wire brushes
Jig saws
Radius gauges
Bucket pumps
Metal inert gas MIG welders
Belt sanders
Crowbars
Utility knives
Lubrication guns
Retaining ring pliers
Keyway broaches
Small hole gauges
Gage blocks
Flare nut wrenches
Shielded arc welding tools
Alignment telescopes
Metal cutting dies
Claw hammers
Bandsaws
Nut splitters
Inside calipers
Comealongs
Combination wrenches
Combination squares
Cylinder hones
Safety goggles
Hammer drills
Layout templates
Welding electrode holders
Forklifts
Height gauges
Dividers
Vibration indicators
Soldering guns
Dial calipers
Trammel points

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