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Millwright - Lithium Refinery

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeRobstown, TX, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

At least 3 years of related work experience as an Industrial Millwright or Machinist; 5 or more years is preferred. Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively under break-in pressure, and communicate clearly with Operations.
Experience in precision mechanical assembly and maintenance, including laser alignment, bearing fits, mechanical seals, and lubrication practices; ability to interpret engineering and mechanical drawings and schematics.
Ability to follow and enforce safety rules and regulations.
Familiarity with basic operation of machine shop equipment, including lathes, mills, and surface grinders.
Proficiency using precision measuring tools, including calipers, micrometers, indicators, and gauges, to 0.0005 inches; experience with vibration monitoring and oil analysis for proactive equipment health assessment.
Chemical plant, refinery, minerals processing, or similar continuous-process background.

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on machinery support for site equipment, including pumps, compressors, conveyors, fans, mixers, centrifuges, and blowers.
Populate computerized maintenance management systems with detailed work records, including photos and as-found and as-left conditions.
Work with vendors and third-party suppliers on machinery commissioning, start-up, and stabilization.
Support root-cause investigations and develop risk-based, cost-effective solutions to prevent recurrence.
Perform equipment health monitoring tasks, including vibration monitoring, oil sampling, and other high-frequency preventive maintenance.
Provide break-in support as needed to resolve machinery issues, demonstrating initiative and working with minimal supervision.

Desired Qualifications

NCCER or equivalent craft certifications.

Category	Manufacturing
Location	Robstown, Texas
Requisition ID	280873
Type	Full-time

Job Description

<p>Tesla is seeking a highly motivated, “hands-on” individual to join the Maintenance Team for a novel Lithium Refinery near Corpus Christi, TX. As a Millwright, you will interface closely with the Production & Reliability teams to execute rotating equipment repairs while also supporting equipment preservation, improvements, and preventative maintenance activities as we stabilize and optimize production. In support of this 24/7 operation, you will be periodically on-call and may be required to occasionally work nights and weekends. Competitive pay rate selected based on relevant experience; overtime available as driven by business need. </p>

Job Responsibilities

Provide hands-on machinery support for a variety of equipment across the site, including pumps, compressors, conveyors, fans, mixers, centrifuges, and blowers
Populate Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) with detailed records of work performed, including photos and as-found / as-left conditions
Work closely with vendors and third-party suppliers on the commissioning, start-up, and stabilization of machinery
Support root-cause investigations and the development of risk-based, cost-effective solutions to prevent recurrence
Perform a variety of equipment health monitoring tasks, including vibration monitoring, oil sampling, and other high frequency PMs
Provide break-in support as needed to resolve machinery issues, demonstrating initiative and the ability to work with minimal supervision
Be resourceful and get the job done under pressure or tight timelines while maintaining a positive attitude and working effectively within a team environment

Job Requirements

Minimum 3+ years (5+ preferred) of related work experience as an Industrial Millwright/Machinist, with the ability to work independently, prioritize effectively under break-in pressure, and communicate clearly with Operations.
Proven experience in precision mechanical assembly and maintenance, including laser alignment, bearing fits, mechanical seals, and lubrication practices, with the ability to interpret engineering and mechanical drawings and schematics to ensure accurate execution
Demonstrated ability to follow and enforce safety rules and regulations
Familiar with basic operation of machine shop equipment (lathe/mill/surface grinder)
Proficient in using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, indicators, gages) to 0.0005”, and experienced in vibration monitoring and oil analysis for proactive equipment health assessment
NCCER or equivalent craft certifications (plus, not required)
Chemical plant, refinery, minerals processing, or similar continuous-process background

Tesla

Millwright - Lithium Refinery

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