Millwright/Boilermaker Apprentice – ESOP Benefits

Austin Industries, Inc.; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K plan

Employee Ownership (ESOP)

Job summary

Austin Industries, Inc. is seeking a Millwright to install, repair, replace and dismantle heavy industrial machinery. The role requires aligning equipment, testing operations, and using hand and power tools to assemble components.

Applicants should have 3–5 years of Journeyman level experience. The job includes comprehensive benefits and ESOP ownership with a strong safety culture and long-term career paths.

Qualifications

• Education – no minimum education requirements.
• Experience – 3–5 years of Journeyman level experience.

Responsibilities

• Replace defective parts of machine or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts.
• Align machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb bobs.
• Connect power unit to machines or steam piping to equipment, and test unit to evaluate its mechanical operation.
• Repair and lubricate machines and equipment.
• Assemble and install equipment, using hand tools and power tools.
• Position steel beams to support bedplates of machines and equipment, using blueprints and schematic drawings.
• Signal crane operator to lower basic assembly units to bedplate and align unit to centerline.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Precision alignment

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Hand-eye coordination

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring instruments

Hoists & jacks

Job description

Austin Industries, Inc. is seeking a Millwright to install, repair, replace and dismantle heavy industrial machinery. The role requires aligning equipment, testing operations, and using hand and power tools to assemble components.

Applicants should have 3–5 years of Journeyman level experience. The job includes comprehensive benefits and ESOP ownership with a strong safety culture and long-term career paths.