Industrial Millwright: Precision Install & Align

Austin Industries, Inc.; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial in Des Moines, IA, is hiring a Millwright to install, repair, and dismantle heavy machinery in industrial settings. You will work with precision to align equipment, connect power units, test performance, and maintain critical components as part of a larger maintenance team.

Candidates typically have 3–5 years of Journeyman experience. No formal education minimum is required, and the company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Education – no minimum education requirements.
• Experience – 3–5 years of Journeyman level experience.
• Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, replace and dismantle machinery and heavy equipment.
• Align machines and equipment using hoists, jacks, and measuring tools.
• Test units for mechanical operation and adjust clearances.
• Assemble and bolt components to foundations or structures.
• Dismantle machinery for shipment or on-site installation.
• Follow blueprint and schematic drawings to determine procedures.
• Ensure safety and proper operation in industrial settings.

Skills

Machinery installation

Blueprint reading

Rigging

Hand tools

Tools

Hoists & jacks

Measuring instruments

Power tools

Job description

Austin Industrial in Des Moines, IA, is hiring a Millwright to install, repair, and dismantle heavy machinery in industrial settings. You will work with precision to align equipment, connect power units, test performance, and maintain critical components as part of a larger maintenance team.

Candidates typically have 3–5 years of Journeyman experience. No formal education minimum is required, and the company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to safety and continuous improvement.