Millwright/Boilermaker- Austin Industrial Decatur, IL Corn

Austin Industries, Inc.; Decatur, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Benefits package

Job summary

Austin Industries, Inc. invites skilled Millwrights/Boilermakers to join our Decatur, IL team. You will install, repair, replace, and dismantle heavy equipment in industrial settings, performing essential duties and collaborating with a crew to keep facilities running smoothly.

The role requires 3-5 years of journeyman experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to read blueprints. Benefits include medical, dental, life insurance, and an ESOP company structure.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years journeyman level experience.

Responsibilities

• Replace defective parts and adjust clearances.
• Align machines and equipment using hoists, jacks, and measuring tools.
• Connect power units to machines and test operation.
• Repair and lubricate machinery and equipment.
• Assemble and install equipment with hand and power tools.
• Position beams to support bedplates using blueprints and measurements.
• Level bedplates and establish centerline.
• Dismantle machines and prepare for shipment or site installation.
• Construct foundations for machines using basic materials.
• Operate engine lathe to grind and shape parts as required.

Job description

Millwright/Boilermaker- Austin Industrial Decatur, IL Corn

Job Category: Craft

Requisition Number: MILLW033759

• Posted : September 4, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

Showing 1 location

Decatur, IL
Decatur, IL, USA

Description

Millwright

Must be able to install, repair, replace and dismantle the machinery and heavy equipment used in industrial settings.This is accomplished by performing the following essential duties and responsibilities.Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and 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, to determine work procedures.
• Signal crane operator to lower basic assembly units to bedplate and align unit to centerline.
• Insert shims, adjust tension on nuts and bolts, or position parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments, to set specified clearances between moving and stationary parts.
• Move machinery and equipment, using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
• Attach moving parts and subassemblies to basic assembly unit, using hand tools and power tools.
• Assemble machines, and bolt, weld, rivet, or otherwise fasten them to foundation or other structures, using hand tools and power tools.
• Lay out mounting holes, using measuring instruments, and drill holes with power drill.
• Bolt parts, such as side and deck plates, jaw plates, and journals, to basic assembly unit.
• Level bedplate and establish centerline, using straightedge, levels, and transit.
• Dismantle machines, using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools.
• Shrink-fit bushings, sleeves, rings, liners, gears, and wheels to specified items, using portable gas heating equipment.
• Dismantle machinery and equipment for shipment to installation site, usually performing installation and maintenance work as part of team.
• Construct foundation for machines, using hand tools and building materials such as wood, cement, and steel.
• Operate engine lathe to grind, file, and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Experience – 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.

Benefits & Compensation

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan.We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)!To learn more about our employee-ownership structure, please go tohttps://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/100-employee-owned .

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries.

This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy.The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company.

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Qualifications

Experience

Preferred

3 - 5 years

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