Overhead Crane Millwright: Precision Assembly & Rigging

Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc. in Milwaukee, WI, is seeking a Heavy Industrial Millwright – Precision Assembly & Rigging to join our manufacturing team. You will review build packets, plan lifts, and assemble complex machinery from fabricated parts.

You’ll rig and move loads with overhead cranes, interpret blueprints, troubleshoot equipment, and perform quality checks before release. A strong mechanical aptitude and hydraulics experience are valued, along with safety commitment.

Qualifications

• Clear verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail, thoroughness, problem-solving, and follow-through.
• Applied math skills: add, subtract, multiply, divide, and convert between metric and imperial.
• Solid mechanical aptitude and foundational mechanical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Assemble fabricated and machined parts into complete equipment and subassemblies.
• Independently rig, lift, and load equipment and trucks using overhead cranes.
• Execute advanced assemblies across a range of machine sizes.
• Interpret and apply blueprints and electrical/hydraulic schematics.
• Troubleshoot and repair heavy industrial equipment (preferred experience).
• Select proper tools and shop machinery to meet production schedules.
• Perform final inspections to confirm quality standards are met.
• Complete all required monthly safety training and follow safe work practices.
• Support internal teams and external customers as needed.
• Provide departmental backup and cross-coverage when required.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free workspace.
• Perform welding when needed (preferred, not required).
• Promote and uphold BCT’s Culture and Core Values.

Skills

Clear verbal and written communication

Attention to detail

Applied math

Mechanical aptitude

Tools

Overhead crane

Shop machinery

Blueprint reading

Job description

Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc. in Milwaukee, WI, is seeking a Heavy Industrial Millwright – Precision Assembly & Rigging to join our manufacturing team. You will review build packets, plan lifts, and assemble complex machinery from fabricated parts.

You’ll rig and move loads with overhead cranes, interpret blueprints, troubleshoot equipment, and perform quality checks before release. A strong mechanical aptitude and hydraulics experience are valued, along with safety commitment.