Millwright
Company: Industrial Trade Services
Location: Harrisonburg
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Position: Industrial Millwright
Location: Harrisonburg, Virginia Pay Rate: $28 to $32 dollars per
hour (based on experience) Hours: 40–55 hours per week, with some
overtime available Job Summary: The Industrial Millwright is
responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and
repair of mechanical equipment, machinery, and systems. This
includes performing bolt-up assemblies, ensuring proper alignment,
and supporting start-up and commissioning of new equipment. The
role ensures safe and efficient operation of production equipment,
supports continuous manufacturing processes, and minimizes
downtime. Key Responsibilities: Perform bolt-up assemblies,
alignment, and calibration of new machinery and equipment. Install,
maintain, and repair production machinery, conveyors, presses,
mixers, and other mechanical systems. Troubleshoot mechanical,
hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to diagnose and resolve issues
quickly. Fabricate, assemble, and repair parts and components as
needed using hand and power tools, welding, and machining
equipment. Maintain accurate maintenance records, including work
orders and inspection logs. Collaborate with electricians,
automation technicians, and engineers to ensure machinery runs
efficiently and safely. Follow all safety protocols, including
lockout/tagout procedures and PPE requirements. Participate in
continuous improvement initiatives and process upgrades. Support
start-up and commissioning of new equipment to ensure proper
operation and alignment with standards. Qualifications & Skills:
High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school
training preferred. Journeyman-level millwright experience in
industrial or heavy manufacturing environments. Experience with
bolt-up assemblies, conveyors, presses, mixers, and robotics.
Proficient with hand tools, precision instruments, and welding
equipment. Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings,
schematics, and blueprints. Strong problem-solving and
troubleshooting skills. Ability to work safely around heavy
machinery and high-voltage equipment. Willingness to work flexible
hours, including overtime. Must pass a Pre-Employment Drug
Screening. OSHA 10 Certificate required. Compensation & Hours:
Hourly Rate: $28–$32 dollars per hour, based on experience. Work
Hours: 40–55 hours per week, with overtime available. Per Diem:
Available, contingent upon meeting company requirements. Physical
Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and
occasionally heavier loads. Comfortable working in confined spaces,
at heights, or in varying temperatures. Standing, bending, and
walking for extended periods. Work Environment: Industrial
manufacturing or heavy industrial facility with active machinery,
moving parts, and a fast-paced production setting.
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