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Document Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Overview

Industrial mechanics (millwrights) work on industrial machinery and mechanical equipment. This equipment may include mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, fuel, lubrication, cooling and exhaust systems and equipment. Some components worked on include pumps, fans, tanks, conveyors, presses, generators, and pneumatic and hydraulic controls.

Industrial mechanics (millwrights) are responsible for assembling, installing, aligning, maintaining, repairing, troubleshooting, inspecting, dismantling and moving this machinery and equipment. Troubleshooting may include diagnosing irregularities and malfunctions, making adjustments, and repai... Complete Description

GearTrade Skills

on the job practical skills
  • Services pneumatic and vacuum systems.
  • Performs specialized testing and analysis.
  • Performs preventive and predictive maintenance.
  • Services hydraulic systems.
  • Services compressors.
  • Performs routine trade tasks.
  • Plans lift.
  • Services pumps.
  • Services process tanks and containers.
  • Performs measuring and layout.

WrenchTools

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  • hammer, ball peen
  • clamps
  • brushes (wire, cleaning, etc.)
  • hammer, chipping
  • hammer
  • Allen keys
  • adjustable wrenches
  • hammer, deadblow
  • hammer, rubber
  • hacksaw
  • levels (carpenter, machinist, torpedo, etc.)
  • chisels
  • drill bits
  • alignment bars
  • calculators
  • files
  • honing stone
  • hammer, soft faced
  • grease gun
  • hammer, claw

Text treeTerminology

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  • fans
  • WHMIS
  • blower
  • MSDS
  • couplings
  • maintain
  • preventive maintenance
  • MIG
  • hypoid gear
  • prime mover
  • arc of contact
  • fluid
  • TIG
  • PPE
  • NDT
  • thermographic equipment
  • centrifugal flow
  • babbitt
  • CFM
  • ASTM