Millwright at Industrial Trade Services

Job Title: Millwright

Location: Columbia, South Carolina, United States

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay: $28 – $32 per hour (DOE)

Work Hours: 45–55 hours per week, with some Saturdays required

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Millwright to join our team in Columbia, SC.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with industrial machinery installation, maintenance, and repair.

This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to install, maintain, and repair industrial machinery.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to ensure proper operation.
• Operate hand and power tools, welding equipment, and machining tools safely and effectively.
• Perform regular maintenance tasks, including alignment, calibration, and inspection of machinery.
• Collaborate with team members and other departments to complete projects on time.
• Work flexible hours, including overtime, some Saturdays, and holidays as required.

Qualifications:

• Completion of a recognized millwright apprenticeship program or equivalent experience.
• Journeyman Certification as a Millwright.
• Must have OSHA 10 Certificate.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with hand and power tools, welding equipment, and machining tools.
• Physical stamina and dexterity to lift, bend, climb, and perform other physically demanding tasks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to undergo a Pre-Employment Drug Screening.
• Additional certifications in welding, machining, or industrial maintenance are a plus.
• Experience with specific types of machinery or equipment relevant to the industry is desirable.