Millwright

Posted: 05/05/2026 Job Number: 149137

Job Description

Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking a Traveling Millwright for our client, a fabrication and industrial systems company supporting custom equipment and conveyor installations. This is a senior-level role focused on installing, aligning, troubleshooting, and repairing custom-fabricated equipment and conveyor systems in both shop and field environments. The ideal candidate has extensive hands-on experience with conveyors, fabrication work, and leading installations, and is comfortable traveling regularly to job sites.

Pay & Schedule
Pay: $38-$45/hour DOE

Shift: Day Shift (schedule varies based on job site needs)
Position Type:
Full-Time
Travel:
Frequent travel required to job sites, shutdowns, and customer locations

Key Responsibilities

• Install, align, and troubleshoot conveyor systems including belt, roller, chain, and screw conveyors

• Perform field installation, repair, and modification of custom-fabricated equipment and structural components

• Cut, weld, fit, and modify components during installs and field repairs

• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues involving bearings, pulleys, shafts, drives, and gearboxes

• Read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and mechanical layouts

• Plan job steps, organize workflow, and coordinate resources to minimize downtime

• Lead or support crews of up to 10 personnel in shop and field environments

• Execute installs and startups independently with minimal supervision

• Maintain tools, equipment, and safe work practices on all job sites

Required Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience as a millwright or senior industrial mechanical professional

• Strong experience installing and working on conveyor systems

• Background in fabrication shops, manufacturing, or conveyor-focused environments

• Welding and fabrication experience for installation and field modifications

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings

• Strong troubleshooting skills for mechanical systems and equipment

• Experience leading crews in shop and/or field environments

• Ability to work independently and lead projects in the field

• Willingness and ability to travel regularly for job site work (required)

• Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with shutdown work and project-based installations

• Experience working in industrial, aggregate, or heavy equipment environments

Benefits

• Medical

• Paid Sick Leave

• Paid Holidays

• 401(k) with Company Match

Work Environment
This role operates in both shop and field environments, including industrial job sites and customer locations. Work includes exposure to heavy equipment, fabrication work, and outdoor conditions. Frequent travel is required. PPE and safety compliance are required at all times.

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