Millwright Facilities Technician
Colusa, CA - USA
Job Summary
SF Metalworks
Colusa CA Onsite $38-$50 per hour
Keep the Shop Moving. Build Whats Next.
At SF Metalworks were a growing architectural metal fabrication company and were looking for an experienced Millwright / Facilities Technician to help keep our shop running while we build it out for the future.
This is a hands-on wide-ranging role. One day you may be installing and aligning production machinery and the next you could be framing a wall running compressed air repairing equipment or helping relocate machines. Were looking for someone who can assess what needs to be done figure out the approach and get the job done safely and effectively.
If you enjoy variety solving problems and working with both machinery and facilities this could be a great fit.
Machinery Installation & Maintenance
- Install align level dismantle and reassemble industrial machinery and heavy equipment.
- Maintain and improve preventive maintenance schedules to minimize equipment downtime.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical hydraulic pneumatic and basic electrical issues.
- Safely rig move and position machinery using cranes hoists forklifts and other equipment.
- Use precision measuring tools to verify alignment and tolerances.
- Fabricate weld and machine replacement parts guards fixtures and brackets as needed.
- Maintain accurate maintenance logs service records and work orders.
Facility Improvements & Utilities
- Build and improve shop infrastructure including walls partitions benches racking platforms equipment pads and work areas.
- Perform general building repairs and upkeep.
- Install and maintain compressed air lines and machine connections.
- Perform basic plumbing and electrical work supporting equipment and facility needs.
- Coordinate with licensed contractors and inspectors when required.
- Support installation and commissioning of the shops solar and battery storage systems.
Cross-Functional Support
- Assist the fabrication team during heavy production periods.
- Support receiving material handling and shop organization.
- Monitor machining or finishing equipment while in operation.
- Pick up or deliver parts materials and equipment when needed.
- Adapt to changing priorities and help wherever the operation needs support.
- High school diploma or GED.
- 3 years of millwright industrial maintenance or heavy equipment installation experience in a manufacturing metalworking or fabrication environment.
- Strong working knowledge of mechanical hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Proficiency in welding cutting and basic machining.
- Experience with precision alignment and rigging.
- Ability to read blueprints schematics and technical manuals.
- General construction skills including framing basic electrical and basic plumbing.
- Forklift and overhead crane certification or ability to obtain.
- Valid drivers license and clean driving record.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Preferred
- Millwright apprenticeship or technical training.
- Journeyman Millwright certification.
- Experience with three-phase power motor controls or VFDs.
- Experience maintaining CNC equipment.
- Solar PV or battery storage installation experience.
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
- Rigging certification.
- Own hand tools.
This role is for someone who:
- Enjoys variety and hands-on problem-solving.
- Can work independently while communicating effectively with the team.
- Takes pride in keeping equipment and facilities safe functional and organized.
- Is comfortable working around industrial machinery and changing priorities.
- Takes initiative and looks for practical ways to improve the shop.
This is a hands-on industrial role requiring the ability to lift 50-75 lbs. regularly and work around noise dust temperature variations heavy machinery ladders lifts and confined spaces. The position requires standing bending kneeling climbing and working in various physical positions. Occasional evening or weekend work may be required for equipment installations downtime or emergency repairs.
Schedule: Monday-Thursday 5:00 AM-3:30 PM 40 hours per week
- $38-$50 per hour depending on experience and skill set
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Health dental and vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 7 paid holidays
- Benefits available after 90 days
Equal Employment Opportunity
SF Metalworks is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants based on their skills experience and ability to perform the job without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
SF Metalworks is an expert level metal fabrication and welding company creating original pieces for residential, architectural, commercial, industrial, and renewable energy projects