Millwright Supervisor(KS Job Fair March 2026) at Beck & Pollitzer US Inc – De Soto, Kansas

Location:PECNA

FLSA Status:Non-Exempt

Summary of Primary Functions

A Millwright Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance, and repair of machinery and equipment across multiple job sites. This role involves managing a team of millwrights, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project specifications and industry standards. The supervisor will coordinate schedules, provide technical expertise, and troubleshoot complex mechanical issues, all while traveling to various locations. Strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to adapt to diverse environments are essential for success in this position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

All employees are required to follow all Safety and Quality rules and processes to ensure a safe working environment, and the production of high-quality products. Duties and responsibilities for our Safety Technicians include, but are not limited to:

• Troubleshoot, install,maintain, and repair machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, and other technical drawings in industrial settings.
• Perform precise alignments on motors, gearboxes, and rollers.
• Operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, aerial lifts, and cranes safely and efficiently.

• Install,maintain, and repair machinery and equipment based on layout plans, blueprints, and technical drawings in industrial environments.
• Maintain and repair conveyor systems.
• Perform mechanical alignments on motors, gearboxes, rollers, and other equipment to ensure proper function.
• Operate and manage mobile equipment including forklifts, aerial lifts, and cranes to transport and position machinery and parts.
• Weld and use cutting torches to fabricate,modify, or repair metal components as needed.
• Use precision instruments to align, measure, and adjust equipment to meet installation or operational requirements.
• Utilize power tools such as saws, drills, and grinders for various tasks in installation and repair processes.
• Employ both standard and metric hand tools, including wrenches, sockets,allenkeys, and taps, to perform mechanical tasks efficiently.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues promptly and accurately, ensuring minimal downtime andmaintainingproject timelines.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards, adhering to all safety protocols during installation, maintenance, and repair tasks.
• Coordination of tasks to ensure they are completed within projected job completion date.

Experience, Qualifications and Key Competencies

• 30-hour Construction OSHArequired. NCCER is preferred but notrequired.
• 4+ years of experience in a Millwright Supervision roleisrequired.
• 6+ years of hands-on experience as a Millwrightisrequired.
• Experience withheavy equipment installation and removalinAutostoreor EV battery settingsis highly desirable.

Key Competencies:

• OSHA 30-Hour General Construction Certification
• Rigging Experience
• Advanced Mechanical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of machinery, equipment installation, and mechanical systems.
• Precision Installation Skills: Extensive experience withpreciseinstallation, alignment, and assembly of machinery and mechanical systems.
• Troubleshooting & Diagnostics: Advanced ability to quicklyidentifyand resolve mechanical issues with equipment and systems.
• Heavy Equipment Operation: Proficient in operating and overseeing the use of cranes, hoists, and other heavy machinery.
• Welding & Fabrication:Expertisein welding, cutting, and fabricating metal parts when needed for repairs or installations.
• Project Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks and crews while ensuring workprogressaccording to schedule and budget.
• Safety Compliance & Hazard Identification: Strong understanding of safety standards and regulations, with the ability to enforce them on-site.
• Materials & Resource Coordination: Experienced in managing materials, tools, and equipment for large projects, ensuringtimelyavailability.
• Structural & Mechanical Installation: In-depth knowledge of structural and mechanical installations, including pumps, conveyors, and industrial systems.
• Leadership & Crew Supervision: Proven ability to lead and mentor millwrights, providing guidance and ensuring the team’s efficiency.
• Strong Communication Skills: Effective in conveying technical information to team members and coordinating with other departments or contractors.
• Client-Facing Communication: Comfortable interacting with clients, addressing project progress, and resolving concerns when necessary.
• Rigging Expertise: Skilled in rigging practices for moving and installing heavy or oversized machinery and equipment.
• Troubleshooting Advanced Systems: Experience diagnosing issues in complex systems, such as hydraulics, pneumatics, and automated machinery.

Contacts (Internal and External): Internal and External.