How do they match: Millwrights

  • Attach moving parts and subassemblies to basic assembly unit, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Bolt parts, such as side and deck plates, jaw plates, and journals, to basic assembly unit.
  • Dismantle machinery and equipment for shipment to installation site, performing installation and maintenance work as part of team.
  • Fabricate and dismantle parts, equipment, and machines, using a cutting torch or other cutting equipment.
  • 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.
  • Operate engine lathe to grind, file, and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications.
  • Replace defective parts of machine, or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts.
  • Troubleshoot equipment, electrical components, hydraulics, or other mechanical systems.

  • Assemble mechanical components or machine parts.
  • Drill holes in parts, equipment, or materials.
  • Fabricate parts or components.
  • Grind parts to required dimensions.
  • Repair worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts.
  • Replace worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts.