Industrial Millwright
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician, Fitter, Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG
Industrial Millwright
Company Name: McCain Industrial
Location: South Williamsport, PA (Regional Field Deployments & Air/Ground Travel up to 14 Days)
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Schedule:
Project-Based Field Schedule | Monday through Friday with Overtime and Weekend Coverage During Active Shut Downs
Industry: Industrial Services, Millwright, Heavy Rigging, Mechanical Systems, and Metal Fabrication
Pay Scale: $24.00 to $33.65 per hour ($50,000.00 to $70,000.00 annual base equivalent before overtime and travel stipends)
Incentives: Paid Travel Time, Daily Per Diem, Mileage Reimbursement, Profit-Based Christmas Bonus, Complete Safety Gear (PPE) Provided
The Opportunity
McCain Industrial is seeking a skilled Industrial Millwright to install, align, maintain, and troubleshoot complex industrial machinery and manufacturing systems.
In this hands-on technical role, you will work directly on field deployments to assemble, position, and calibrate heavy industrial equipment, conveyor lines, and mechanical drives. Working with an old-school expertise firm that values individual craftsmen over employee numbers, you will apply your precision mechanical talents to solve complex industrial challenges across multi-state facilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Equipment Installation and Assembly:
Unload, move, assemble, and position heavy industrial machinery, structural steel bases, and mechanical components using rigging equipment, hoists, and cranes. - Precision Alignment:
Align shafts, motors, gearboxes, bearings, and drive systems to exact tolerances using precision measuring tools, dial indicators, and laser alignment technology. - Mechanical Troubleshooting and Repair:
Diagnose and repair real-time mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment failures on site to maintain client production schedules. - Field Fabrication and Welding:
Perform structural welding, cutting, grinding, and metal fabrication to adapt, mount, or repair equipment components during field installations. - Work at Elevation:
Execute installation, piping, and mechanical assembly work safely at heights while strictly adhering to safety and fall-protection guidelines. - Field Logistics and Deployment Execution:
Participate in out-of-town project stays lasting up to two weeks, keeping tools, hardware, and equipment staging organized.
What You Need to Succeed (Qualifications)
- Required
- Industry Tenure:
Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in industrial machinery installation, millwright work, heavy rigging, or industrial maintenance. - Blueprint and Technical Literacy:
Ability to read and work directly from technical mechanical drawings, assembly schematics, and structural layout plans. - Field Travel Flexibility:
Absolute willingness to travel extensively via ground and air, including overnight out-of-town stays lasting up to 14 consecutive days. - Mechanical Mechanical Systems Knowledge:
Technical familiarity with industrial mechanical components, including bearings, drive systems, gearboxes, hydraulics, and pneumatics. - Rigging Capability:
Hands-on experience using rigging hardware, chain falls, jacks, and forklifts to safely move heavy machinery. - Preferred
- Certifications and Licenses:
Valid CDL Physical, active equipment operation credentials (forklift, aerial lift, crane), or AWS welding certifications. - Multi-Trade
Skills:
Basic functional skills in industrial piping, electrical disconnects/reconnects, or industrial machinery painting. - Safety Credentials: OSHA 10/30 certification, CPR/First Aid, or specialized rigging/confined space training.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Base Earnings:
Hourly pay ranging from $24.00 to $33.65 per hour ($50,000.00 to $70,000.00 base equivalent), with consistent overtime opportunities during plant shutdowns. - Comprehensive Travel Support Package:
Full compensation for travel hours, daily per diem allocations, and complete mileage reimbursement for field assignments. - Equal Profit Sharing:
Equal profit-based Christmas bonuses provided to every team member. - Health & Gear Coverage:
Comprehensive medical insurance coverage and all necessary personal protective safety equipment fully provided by the company. - Time Off Allocations:
Comprehensive paid time off including paid holidays, vacation days, sick leave, plus dedicated Volunteer Time Off (VTO). - Career Development:
Paid professional training and certification programs to support your long-term career growth.
About McCain Industrial
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