Journeyman Millwright

Tradesmen International; Moon Township (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation Pay

401(k) retirement savings plan

Tradesmen+ Rewards Program

Job summary

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring Journeyman Millwrights for projects in and around Moon Township, PA. This is a first shift opportunity with pay up to $32/hour based on experience and skill level.

Join a team that prioritizes safety, productivity and top craftsmanship to advance your career. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, performing rigging and alignment, installing base plates, fabricating components, welding as needed, and maintaining hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Millwright experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Experience with rigging, alignment, and rotating equipment.
• Welding experience including Flux‑Core, MIG, Stick, TIG, structural, and pipe welding preferred.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematic drawings, and technical specifications.
• Perform rigging and heavy rigging operations with proper signaling.
• Set up, install, and level base plates and sole plates.
• Install couplings and perform machinery alignment.
• Fabricate shims and jigs as required.
• Install, repair, and replace seals, gaskets, and packing.
• Install and repair belt drives, pumps, compressors, bearings, conveyors, fans, and blowers.
• Lubricate equipment and machinery.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Use precision measuring tools for installation and maintenance.
• Perform laser and optical alignment on rotating equipment.
• Install, maintain, and repair turbines.
• Fabricate metal components as needed.
• Complete welding assignments as required.
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized work environment.

Skills

Millwright experience

Blueprints reading

Rigging and alignment

Welding (Flux-Core/MIG/Stick/TIG)

Troubleshooting

Tools

Precision measuring tools

Alignment equipment

Hydraulic/pneumatic systems tools

Job description

Description

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Millwrights for projects located in or around Moon Township, PA. This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is up to $32/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Millwright and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!

Job Scope:

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematic drawings, and technical specifications
• Perform rigging and heavy rigging operations, including proper use of rigging hand signals
• Set up, install, and level base plates and sole plates
• Install couplings and perform machinery alignment
• Fabricate shims and jigs as required
• Install, remove, and replace seals, mechanical seals, gaskets, and packing
• Install, repair, and replace belt drives, chain drives, bearings, conveyors, pumps, compressors, fans, and blowers
• Perform equipment and machinery lubrication
• Troubleshoot and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Utilize precision measuring tools for equipment installation and maintenance
• Perform laser and optical alignment on rotating equipment
• Install, maintain, and repair gas turbines and steam turbines
• Perform sheet metal fabrication and torch cutting as needed
• Complete Flux-Core, MIG, Stick, TIG, structural, and pipe welding assignments as required
• Other tasks as required
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment

Requirements:

• Journeyman-level Millwright experience
• Strong knowledge of industrial machinery installation, maintenance, and repair
• Experience with rigging, alignment, and rotating equipment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Proficiency with precision measuring tools and alignment equipment
• Welding experience including Flux-Core, MIG, Stick, TIG, structural, and pipe welding preferred
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Must be reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work independently or as part of a team

Company Details

Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

• Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
• Vacation Pay
• Health insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

“Be Safe” from fraud! Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other “up front” costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, please call or visit your closest Tradesmen office to verify the request.

Location

US-PA-MOON TWP