• Lead Millwright

    Aerotek (Conover, NC)


    Job Title: Millwright Technician

    Job Description

    We are seeking a skilled Millwright Technician to join our team in a dynamic and rapidly expanding family-owned business. The ideal candidate will have a wealth of experience in machinery setup, maintenance, and repair, along with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. This position offers the opportunity to work with complex mechanical systems and advance within the company.

    Responsibilities

    + Set up and assemble new machines and equipment.

    + Perform routine maintenance to ensure machinery operates efficiently.

    + Diagnose and repair mechanical issues.

    + Read blueprints and manuals for proper installation and repair.

    + Use precision tools such as calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments to ensure accuracy.

    + Rig and move heavy equipment using cranes, hoists, and other machinery.

    Essential Skills

    + 5-10 years of previous millwright experience.

    + 5-10 years of mechanical maintenance experience.

    + 5-10 years of machine installation experience.

    + 3-5 years of previous leadership experience.

    + Strong problem-solving skills.

    + Attention to detail.

    + Ability to work with complex mechanical systems.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Ability to operate calipers and micrometers.

    + Ability to operate overhead cranes.

    + Ability to read schematics and blueprints.

    + Troubleshooting and diagnosing machine issues.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a small family-owned business that is expanding rapidly, where you will find many long-tenured employees and opportunities for growth and promotion within the company. We value employee engagement, hosting events such as dinners and lunches to celebrate achievements. Our benefits package includes health, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, short-term disability, and paid travel expenses.

     

    Work Environment

     

    The work environment is supportive and growth-oriented, with a focus on teamwork and employee development. You will be working with advanced machinery and precision tools in a facility that prioritizes safety and efficiency.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Conover, North Carolina.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $32.00/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 Conover,NC.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Aug 15, 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.