Millwright (Clinton, Iowa) - Austin Industrial - Per Diem Paid

Austin External; Clinton (IA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking an experienced Millwright for a temporary on-site assignment in Clinton, Iowa. Pay rate is $35 per hour, with a per diem of $120 for days worked and a 6/10 schedule.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining industrial equipment, aligning components, and installing machines while adhering to safety and site procedures. Pre-employment checks apply; U.S. work authorization required.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of journeyman level experience.
• Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screening and background check.
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Employees must be able to read, comprehend, and follow safety procedures and work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains industrial mechanical equipment.
• Replaces defective parts and aligns moving components.
• Tests and installs pumps, governors, distributors, brakes and related devices.
• Fabricates repair parts as needed.
• Carefully uses PPE and follows safety protocols on all tasks.
• Ensures safety, quality, and productivity in daily work.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Industrial equipment

Safety compliance

Education

Journeyman level experience

Tools

Hoists

Jacks

Hand tools

Micrometers

Job description

Job Category: Craft

Requisition Number: MILLW034730

• Posted : October 14, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site
• Rate : $35 USD per hour

Locations

Showing 1 location

Clinton, IA, USA

Description

About Austin Industrial

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.

Austin Industrial, Inc. - We are currently seeking experienced Millwrights for a temporary job in Clinton, Iowa.
Pay Rate: $35
Per Diem: $120, paid for days worked
Schedule: 6/10's

Millwright

Millwright diagnoses mechanical failures and makes needed repairs to industrial mechanical equipment. Duties include providing mechanical support, preventative maintenance, installation, service, repair, troubleshooting and resolution of multiple operating machines within a manufacturing industrial environment. This is accomplished by performing the following essential duties and responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned.

Responsibilities for this Position:

• Troubleshoots, repairs, and industrial mechanical equipment.
• Replace defective parts of machine or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts.
• Tests, repairs, or installs mechanical units, such as water pumps, fuel pumps, governors, distributors, carburetors systems, brakes, clutches, and other such devices.
• Replaces bearings, chains, sprockets, and a variety of other machine parts.
• Rebuild pumps, cylinders, and various mechanical equipment as necessary following standard operating procedures.
• Align machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb bobs.
• Fabricates repair parts if necessary.
• Must be able to perform work wearing personnel protective equipment. Including but not limited to the following: rain gear, chemical protective clothing, supplied air and air purifying respirators, safety harness, sand blast hoods, fire resistant coveralls, hard hat, ear plugs and safety glasses.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body, able to reach overhead, able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, squatting; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; work at heights; climb stairs; balance for extended periods of time.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Experience – 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.

Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screening and background check, as a condition of employment.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Employees must be able to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and use hands and fingers to perform assigned duties. Positions may require lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds, working at elevations, on uneven surfaces, or in confined spaces. Employees must possess sufficient visual, hearing, communication, and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities.

Employees must be able to read, comprehend, and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies; exercise sound judgment; solve problems; maintain attention to detail; effectively manage stress; and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced work environment.

Work may be performed in industrial and construction environments with exposure to weather conditions, temperature extremes, noise, dust, fumes, moving equipment, vibration, and other site-specific hazards. Employees must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and meet all customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements applicable to the position.

Must be able to perform all job duties while maintaining a constant commitment to safety, quality, and productivity expectations.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

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 Austin, please go to https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/who-we-are .

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Team at [phone].

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Valid Driver's License

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