• Maintenance Millwright

    Aerotek (New Orleans, LA)


    Job Title: Maintenance Millwright

    Job Description

    As a Maintenance Millwright, you will perform all levels of repair and precision maintenance on conveyors, belting, compressors, pumps, motors, gearboxes, structures, and all associated equipment. You will diagnose and troubleshoot problems, provide recommendations for repairs, and make critical machine and system adjustments. Your role involves removing and installing parts, disassembling and assembling components, testing and adjusting assemblies with minimal supervision, and modifying and fabricating machine systems using welding, cutting, grinding, and bolting. Additionally, you will test and verify the correct operation of all repairs and adjustments while documenting repair information in the company CMMS program.

    Responsibilities

    + Conduct all levels of repair and precision maintenance on equipment such as conveyors, belting, compressors, pumps, motors, gearboxes, and structures.

    + Diagnose and troubleshoot problems, provide repair recommendations, and make critical machine and system adjustments.

    + Remove and install parts, disassemble and assemble components, test and adjust assemblies with minimal supervision.

    + Modify and fabricate machine systems through welding, cutting, grinding, and bolting.

    + Test and verify the correct operation of repairs and adjustments.

    + Accurately document repair and wrench time information in the company CMMS program, including Cause, Correction, Confirmation.

    Essential Skills

    + Advanced knowledge in millwright duties.

    + Proficient in welding and fabrication techniques (ARC, MIG).

    + Proficient in hydraulic/pneumatic principles and application.

    + Understanding of lubricants and maintenance best practices.

    + Knowledge of machinery alignments both manual and laser.

    + Ability to read and comprehend specifications, service and parts literature, build prints, and engineering drawings.

    + Proficiency in using precision measuring devices including gauges, displays, micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, alignment tools, levels, and torque tools.

    + Strong mechanical aptitude regarding structures, leverage, metallurgy, fasteners, rotating assemblies, gears, and material strength.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Highly skilled with hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools and instruments, chain hoist, presses, metal saws, cranes, and rigging equipment.

    + Knowledge of heavy equipment including Caterpillar, Volvo, Komatsu, Manitowoc.

    + Friction crane experience is a plus.

    + Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT) strongly preferred but not required.

    + Ability to work all shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.

    + Availability to respond to call-outs as assigned.

     

    Work Environment

     

    The work environment involves both indoor and outdoor settings within the pulley-conveyor systems for the shipping and logistics industry.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Experience a dynamic and challenging work environment where your skills and expertise are valued and developed. Enjoy opportunities for growth and advancement in a supportive company culture that emphasizes teamwork and innovation. Benefit from a comprehensive training program that ensures your success and ongoing development in the field.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $85350.00/yr.

     

    Work involves both indoor and outdoor environments within a pulley-conveyor system for the shipping and logistics industry. Flexibility in working hours is required to meet the demands of the role.

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in New Orleans,LA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2025.

    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.