Mechanical Millwrights

Southern Response Services is currently seeking experienced Mechanical Millwrights to support a critical 5-day outage project, with potential for longer-term opportunities depending on performance and workload. The ideal candidates will be skilled in machinery installation, maintenance, and repair in an industrial setting, with a strong focus on safety, precision, and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, align, dismantle, and move industrial machinery and mechanical equipment such as pumps, conveyors, gearboxes, turbines, motors, and valves.

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.

• Use precision measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, dial indicators) to ensure accurate machine alignment.

• Perform welding, cutting, grinding, and rigging as required.

• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and participate in repairs during the outage window.

• Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE at all times.

• Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure timely project completion.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3–5 years of recent experience as a Mechanical Millwright in an industrial or outage setting.

• Proficient in reading mechanical drawings and using alignment tools.

• Familiarity with shutdown/outage procedures and fast-paced work environments.

• Must have own basic tools and PPE; specialty tools provided.

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work at heights, and in varying conditions (hot, confined, loud).

• Strong work ethic, punctuality, and commitment to safety.

• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and pass any required drug or background screening.

Preferred Qualifications:

• NCCER or Millwright Certification.

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.

• Experience working in paper mills, chemical plants, or heavy industrial environments.

Project Details:

• Duration: 5 Days (with potential for longer-term work)

• Schedule: Likely 10–12 hour shifts, including weekend work

• Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience; per diem may be available for qualifying travelers

• Lodging/Travel: [Insert any relevant info about hotels, per diem, or travel arrangements]

Apply Today:
If you're a safety-conscious, reliable, and experienced millwright ready to support a fast-paced outage, we want to hear from you. Come be part of a team that values quality work and a job well done.