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Erectors Local 1501
Alaska Millwrights & Machine
Erectors Local 1501
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(In the ARCC Building)
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Phone:907-276-3534
Fax: 907-272-7500
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Email: millwrights@alaska.net
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• All types of
Power Generation
(both gas and steam turbines, nuclear power plants, diesel black-start generators, wind turbines and
hydroelectric plants);
• In the
Petrochemical Industry:
mechanics on drill rigs in the Cook Inlet, facility shutdowns at refineries and on the North Slope;
• All types of
Rotating Equipment
including motors, pumps, compressors, gearboxes, fans, blowers, ball mills, sag mills, crushers,
journals, bearings, and rotors, etc;
• Any type of
Conveying Equipment
including monorails, overhead bridge cranes, package handling, material handling, ore conveyors,
screw conveyors, etc;
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Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
including motor actuated valves, rebuilding all types of valves, gas & oil compressors and recips,
maintaining high pressure piping and tubing;
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Water and Wastewater Treatment
lift stations, pumping systems, etc;
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Conveyors
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Material Handling-Distribution Systems and all types of Conveyors
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If you like working with machines, tools and precision instruments and have an eye for the perfect fit, you might consider being a millwright. Millwrights sometimes work to specifications requiring tolerances to a thousandth of an inch ( 0.001” ). Millwrights are an elite group of construction workers who work primarily in metal and with machinery and equipment requiring precision.
What Types of Jobs Are Done by Millwrights?
Millwrights install, maintain, diagnose and repair the machines that keep America running. These machines can be compressors, pumps, conveyors monorails, extruders, gas and steam turbines and mining equipment. Every industry requires millwrights, such as pharmaceutical companies, steel mills, refineries, auto plants nuclear plants mines and food processing facilities using hand and power tools, rigging and hoisting equipment, torches and welders , lasers, optical transits and precision measuring tools.
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340 E. 4th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: 907-276-3534
Fax: 907-272-7500