Traveling Industrial Millwright: Pumps & Rotating Equipment

The Weitz Company / Contrack Watts, Inc.; West Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay and Benefits

Strong Safety Culture

Training Opportunities

Job summary

The Weitz Company seeks experienced Industrial Millwrights to travel to projects across Iowa and the Midwest, installing and repairing rotating equipment per manufacturer and client specifications. This hands-on role emphasizes safety and quality in every task.

Candidates should have a minimum of five years of related experience, leadership ability, and flexibility to work with diverse teams. Welding and rigging certifications are preferred, and union affiliation may be required.

Qualifications

• Five years of related experience and/or training; leadership/mentoring experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures; capable of writing routine correspondence and communicating with customers and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, disassemble, repair and modify pumps, fans, blowers, or other rotating equipment.
• Set and level pump base plates to proper elevation before grouting.
• Align pump shafts with drivers within specifications; use reverse indicator or other methods.
• Remove and reinstall small piping and tubing.
• Maintain quality sign-off sheets and customer approval sheets.
• Read and interpret codes, drawings, and specifications for assigned work.
• Perform work safely and uphold quality requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Written and verbal communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Welding certification (preferred)

Rigging certification (preferred)

Job description

The Weitz Company seeks experienced Industrial Millwrights to travel to projects across Iowa and the Midwest, installing and repairing rotating equipment per manufacturer and client specifications. This hands-on role emphasizes safety and quality in every task.

Candidates should have a minimum of five years of related experience, leadership ability, and flexibility to work with diverse teams. Welding and rigging certifications are preferred, and union affiliation may be required.