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Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics perform some or all of the following duties:

A. Construct foundations for machinery or direct other workers to construct foundations

B. Assemble machinery and equipment prior to installation using hand and power tools and welding equipment.

C. Read blueprints, diagrams and schematic drawings to determine work procedures

D. Install, align, dismantle and move stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment, such as pumps, fans, tanks, conveyors, furnaces and generators according to layout plans using hand and power tools

E. Operate hoisting and lifting devices such as cranes, jacks and tractors to position machinery and parts during the installation, set-up and repair of machinery

F. Inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions

G. Install, troubleshoot and maintain power transmission, vacuum, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and programmable logic controls

H. Adjust machinery and repair or replace defective parts

I. Operate machine tools such as lathes and grinders to fabricate parts required during overhaul, maintenance or set-up of machinery

J. Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on machinery

1. What education do you need to become a Construction Millwrights and Industrial Mechanics (Except Textile)?
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2. What is the current Job Outlook for a Construction Millwrights and Industrial Mechanics (Except Textile)?
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3. What is the future Job Outlook for a Construction Millwrights and Industrial Mechanics (Except Textile)?
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4. How much does a Construction Millwrights and Industrial Mechanics (Except Textile) make?
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5. What is the currently unemployment rate for a Construction Millwrights and Industrial Mechanics (Except Textile)"?
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6. How many Construction Millwrights and Industrial Mechanics (Except Textile) are employed part-time?
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7. How many Construction Millwrights and Industrial Mechanics (Except Textile) are self-employed?
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8. What is the average age of a Construction Millwrights and Industrial Mechanics (Except Textile)?
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