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Central Arizona Project Millwright Machinist / Mechanic in Phoenix, Arizona
Millwright Machinist / Mechanic
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Millwright Machinist / Mechanic
Salary
$46.27 Hourly
Location
Headquarters - Phoenix 85024, AZ
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Number
1235
Department
Machine Shop Maintenance
Opening Date
09/19/2024
Description
Benefits
Questions
Overview & Purpose
About the Pay
NOTE: The hourly pay rate indicated of$46.27 is for entry only. The compensation typically increases up to$51.41 hourquickly within the first two years of successful performance and mastery of skills.
About Central Arizona Project
Central Arizona Project (CAP), a 336-mile system that brings Colorado River water to central and southern Arizona, delivers the state's single largest renewable water supply and serves 80% of the state's population.
Hear what our employees are saying about working for CAP.
Compensation & Benefits Package includes:
Competitive Salaries
Arizona State Retirement System - Pension
401(k)
Medical, Dental and Vision
Life insurance, LTD, Short-term disability
4-10 (Mon-Thur) work schedule
Paid training & tuition reimbursement
9 paid holidays
Paid vacation & sick time
Wellness programs
No benefits waiting period
Relocation benefits
Significant training and development opportunities
Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligible employer
About the Responsibilities
The Machine Shop Team functions to provide Central Arizona Project with internal expertise to maintain our large and geographically dispersed industrial mechanical systems. CAP is seeking a highly skilled, highly motivated Machinist / Mechanic to provide journeyman-level technical expertise in the performance and support of this vital function.
- This position requires extensive machining skills with turning, milling, and grinding machines, large and small, manual, portable, and CNC.
As aMachinist / Mechanic, you would be responsible for precision machine operation including computer numerical control (CNC), manual and field machining in support of the overhaul and repair of heavy industrial mechanical equipment associated with large pumping plants, generation stations, check structures, turnouts and aqueducts. Equipment includes synchronous motors, large pumps, hydroelectric turbines, radial gates and hoists, slide gates and hydraulic operator systems. Work assignments are primarily at the Headquarters Machine Shop but, at times throughout their employment, incumbents may be assigned to work at other locations across the Central Arizona Project system, as needs dictate. Occasional overnight travel will be required throughout the work week.
About the Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Completed state or federal certified mechanical apprenticeship; or an equivalent combination of education, experience and demonstrated ability.
Three (3) years journeyman-level work experience in an industrial mechanical environment with technical and specialized knowledge; or completion of the CAP mechanical apprenticeship program (or other apprenticeship deemed comparable to CAP apprenticeship by management).
Possess a strong working knowledge of hydraulic systems and controls and the ability to troubleshoot.
Is highly proficient in the safe use of proper tools and equipment for precision measuring and testing, fabricating, calibrating, reconditioning, maintaining and repairing in an industrial mechanical environment.
Knowledgeable of industrial safety requirements including hazardous energy control protocols.
Computer usage and data entry skills.
Please note: Physical testing, functional testing, and drug screening will apply. See theposition description (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/capaz/classspecs/1163813?keywords=millwright&pagetype=classSpecifications) on our jobs site for more information about physical requirements and environment.
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How to Apply
If you are looking for a millwright/mechanic role with extensive machining and great work/life balance at an amazing company, APPLY ONLINE TODAY! Your water, your future.
Clickhere (http://www.cap-az.com/employment/benefits/) for details regarding CAP's benefits.
01
I have reviewed the starting pay for this position ($46.27 per hour). I understand that the pay can increase with positive performance up to $51.41 per hour. I understand that in addition to pay, CAP provides employees with a generous benefits package including pension, 401(k), excellent health insurance with $0 employee-only premium, dental, vision, life, disability, 4-10 work schedule with Fridays off, paid training, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, paid holidays, paid time off, wellness programs, and more.
Yes
02
Which best describes your highest level of education?
Less than High School Diploma or Less than a GED
High School Diploma or GED
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
PhD or JD
03
Do you have a valid driver's license and a good driving record?
Yes
No
04
How many years of journeyman level mechanical work experience with emphasis on heavy industrial maintenance do you have?
Less than 1
1 - 2
3 - 4
5 - 6
7+
05
If you have journeyman level work experience, please briefly list where you gained your experience.
06
Have you completed a (Central Arizona Project) CAP mechanical apprenticeship program?
Yes
No
07
Have you successfully completed a state-certified mechanical apprenticeship?
Yes
No
08
If you answered YES to the question above, please briefly list what apprenticeship program you completed.
09
Do you have working knowledge of major equipment overhauls in a heavy industrial environment?
Yes
No
10
Do you have machining experience?
Yes
No
11
Which of the following machine shop equipment are you highly proficient in the safe use of? (select all that apply)
Water-jet Cutting Machine
Optical Alignment Equipment
Radial Arm Drill Press
Press
Lathe
Band Saw
Hydraulic Testing Equipment
Vertical Boring Mill
Knee Mill
Horizontal Mill
CNC Lathe
CNC Machining Center
Surface Grinder
NC Surface Grinder
Tool Sharpening Equipment
Stress Relieving (Heat Treat) Equipment
Hone
None of the Above
12
Are you proficient in alignment procedures?
Yes
No
13
Can you demonstrate your proficiency in the use of precision measuring and test equipment?
Yes
No
14
Please indicate which of the following motors or equipment you have at least one year of work experience with (select all that apply):
Horizontal pump
Vertical pump
Hydro-electric
None of the above
15
Do you have a working understanding of hydraulic system controls?
Yes
No
16
Are you able to demonstrate problem solving in trigonometrical calculations involved in position locating?
Yes
No
17
Do you know the basic overhead crane and hoist hand signals?
Yes
No
18
Have you ever received formal rigging training?
Yes
No
19
Do you understand that this position requires many physical job functions and tasks to be performed and requires passing a pre-employment physical?
Yes
No
20
Please briefly note what most interests you about this position.
Required Question
Agency
Central Arizona Project
Address
23636 N. 7th Street
Phoenix, Arizona, 85024
Website
http://www.cap-az.com
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