Millwright

Job Title: Millwright

Job Description

This role focuses on installing, assembling, maintaining, and repairing industrial equipment using blueprints, schematics, and a wide range of mechanical and welding tools. You will ensure machinery operates safely and efficiently by diagnosing issues, fabricating or repairing parts, and supporting production operations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Install and assemble industrial equipment by interpreting and following blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and perform repairs using MIG and stick welding, cutting tools, and hand and power tools.
• Operate machining equipment such as lathes and grinders to fabricate, modify, or repair parts and components.
• Replace worn or damaged components and align machinery using hoists, precision tools, and measurement instruments.
• Support production operations by safely operating equipment when required to maintain workflow and minimize downtime.
• Follow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout practices, and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and ensure tools and equipment are stored and used properly.
• Lift and move materials and equipment weighing upwards of 50 pounds as needed during installation, repair, and maintenance tasks.

Essential Skills

• At least 1 year of maintenance or mechanical experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of welding experience with MIG and stick processes.
• Hydraulic system experience with at least 3 years of hands-on work.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Proficiency using cutting and welding equipment safely and effectively.
• Skilled in using hand tools and power tools for mechanical repair and fabrication.
• Experience with mill machining operations, including the use of lathes and grinders.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems, including pneumatics and basic electrical components.
• Ability to lift upwards of 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks safely.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in a maintenance or mechanical role in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Experience in fabricating work, including fitting, cutting, and assembling metal components.
• Familiarity with aligning and balancing rotating equipment using precision tools.
• Comfort working with pneumatic systems and basic electrical troubleshooting.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Why Work Here?

Employees benefit from a comprehensive benefits package that supports both their financial security and overall well-being, including 401(k) matching, health insurance, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, and paid time off. The organization promotes stability, long-term growth, and a supportive environment where skilled trades professionals can develop their expertise and build a rewarding career.

Work Environment

This position operates in an industrial or manufacturing setting where you will stand for long periods, often 10 or more hours per shift. The role involves frequent bending, lifting, squatting, and working in and around moving machinery. You can expect exposure to noise, dust, and temperature extremes, requiring consistent use of appropriate personal protective equipment and adherence to safety procedures.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Deer Lodge, MT.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $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 Deer Lodge,MT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 16, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.