Millwright

Job Title: Millwright

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled millwright to play a crucial role in the installation, maintenance, and repair of heavy-duty fan rotors and assemblies. These components are vital to large industrial applications and require precise assembly, adherence to engineering specifications, and a commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Execute precise assembly of heavy-duty fan rotors, ensuring adherence to engineering specifications, industry standards, and safety protocols.
• Conduct routine and preventive maintenance on fans and associated equipment, identifying and addressing potential issues proactively.
• Safely rig heavy equipment up to 30 tons and operate overhead cranes.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical issues related to fans and auxiliary equipment, implementing effective repairs.
• Utilize advanced alignment techniques and tools to ensure accurate positioning of fan components, bearings, and drive systems.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a secure work environment for yourself and colleagues.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, equipment condition, and service reports.
• Collaborate effectively with engineering and design teams to enhance fan performance, reliability, and maintenance practices.
• Mentor apprentices within the team, fostering their growth and development.

Essential Skills

• Expertise in assembling and maintaining heavy equipment.
• Proficient in blueprint reading, hydraulics, pneumatics, and rigging.
• Strong commitment to safety.
• Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical systems.
• Experience operating overhead cranes.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Strong vocational education and apprenticeship
• In-depth knowledge of mechanical systems.
• Precision craftsmanship and hands-on experience.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that offers diverse experiences in various industrial applications such as wind tunnels, refineries, and power plants. Develop practical hands-on mechanical knowledge and receive education on servicing industrial equipment. Enjoy competitive PTO, holidays, a 401K retirement plan, and health insurance options.

Work Environment

Work a 1st shift from 6:00 am to 2:30/3:00 pm in a small, laid-back job shop environment. Be prepared for a busy atmosphere with parts needing fabrication, requiring a self-starter attitude.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of AKRON, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in AKRON,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 14, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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