Millwright

Millwright

This role is responsible for installing, inspecting, and repairing industrial equipment, with a strong focus on mechanical maintenance. You will report to a central home office, review daily assignments with leadership, travel in a company vehicle to customer plants, and perform a wide range of mechanical maintenance tasks on-site. The position offers exposure to diverse equipment and facilities, providing variety in day-to-day work and the opportunity to develop broad technical experience.

Responsibilities

• Report to the home office at the start of each day and participate in a brief meeting to review the work schedule and assignments.
• Travel in a company truck, often with a coworker, to various customer plants within the service area.
• Perform mechanical maintenance on industrial equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operation.
• Install industrial machinery and mechanical equipment using layouts, blueprints, and schematics.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and mechanical drawings to plan and execute work accurately.
• Use hand tools and power tools to assemble, disassemble, adjust, and repair equipment.
• Troubleshoot machinery to identify mechanical issues and determine appropriate repairs.
• Perform fabrication work, including MIG or stick welding, to repair or create parts as needed.
• Carry out preventative maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
• Work on-site on equipment such as furnaces, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, motors and chain drives, and conveyor systems.
• Collaborate with other millwrights and plant personnel to complete projects safely and efficiently.
• Work independently when required, managing time and tasks to meet deadlines and customer expectations.
• Lift and move materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds frequently as part of daily duties.
• Participate in on-call rotation, responding to after-hours or weekend service needs as assigned.

Essential Skills

• At least 2 years of experience in a mechanical maintenance role such as millwright, welder/fabricator, or maintenance technician.
• Proficiency in interpreting blueprints, schematics, and mechanical drawings.
• Ability to weld using MIG or stick processes for repair and fabrication work.
• Experience with mechanical maintenance on industrial equipment, including furnaces, hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, chains, and conveyor systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for diagnosing mechanical issues on industrial machinery.
• Capability to perform fabrication tasks, including cutting, fitting, and assembling metal components.
• Competent use of hand tools and power tools for installation, maintenance, and repair.
• Ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently with minimal supervision.
• Ownership of basic hand tools required to perform daily millwright tasks.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and perform hands-on mechanical work in an industrial setting.
• Willingness to work some weekends, be part of an on-call rotation, and work holidays as needed.

Job Type & Location: This is a permanent position based out of Jackson, MI.

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $58240.00/yr. - Family oriented company - Wide variety of work - Lots of OT potential - Direct hire

Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Jackson, MI.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Aug 3, 2026.