Join Our Team as a Millwright – A Career Built on Skill, Precision, and Impact!

Location: Travel required to various job sites
Pay Rate: $30-$34/hour + OT after 8 hours, DT on Sundays
Per Diem: $155/day for hotel & food, or $65 for food only (for contractors living more than 50 miles from the work site)
Schedule: 7 days/week, up to 12 hours/day (Shifts: Day & Night Available)

About the Role:

Looking for a hands-on, rewarding career in the industrial maintenance field? As a Millwright with PDS Tech Commercial, you'll be the backbone of crucial maintenance and installation projects. Specializing in pulp and paper mills, you’ll work directly with equipment and machinery to ensure everything runs smoothly. Your expertise will make a direct impact, supporting safe, efficient operations while working with top-tier professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintenance & Installation: Read and interpret blueprints and specifications for the maintenance and installation of equipment. Choose appropriate tooling and parts for each task.

Precision & Accuracy: Operate power tools and precision measuring instruments, including micrometers, laser alignment tools, and grinders, to install, repair, and align components.

Assembly & Inspection: Install and replace packing, seals, gaskets, and bearings (1” to 15”). Rebuild and install gearboxes, ensuring all systems meet quality standards.

Collaborative Work: Work alongside fitters, welders, and riggers to complete projects on time and maintain quality workmanship.

Safety Focused: Follow all safety protocols, wear personal protective equipment (PPE), and adhere to Valmet Inc.'s Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) directives.

Travel & Flexibility: This role may require up to 100% travel with 7-day workweeks and 12-hour shifts, so flexibility is essential.

What We’re Looking For:

Required Qualifications:

Experience: Minimum of 4 to 6 years as a millwright or industrial mechanic.

Tool Proficiency: Skilled in using electrical/manual tools (grinders, impact wrenches, torque wrenches, etc.) and precision measuring instruments (micrometers, laser alignments, calipers).

Bearing Installation: Experience with installing interference fit bearings using bearing heaters, hydraulic nuts, and taper lock bearings.

Welding & Rigging: Familiarity with welding processes, cutting torches, and rigging practices.

Technical Expertise: Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.

Physical Demands: Ability to lift 50 lbs or more, work in heat-intensive environments, climb stairs, access confined spaces, and work at elevated levels.

Certifications: Professional certifications (e.g., Apprenticeship, welding certifications, OSHA 10) are a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in pulp and paper mills or similar industrial environments.

A strong commitment to safety and quality in every aspect of work.

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, we offer more than just a job – we offer an opportunity to build your career with a company that values expertise, teamwork, and growth. Here's why you should apply:

Competitive Pay: Earn $30-$34/hour with overtime and double-time opportunities.

Per Diem Benefits: Get $155/day for hotel and food (or $65 for food only) when living more than 50 miles from the job site.

Flexibility: While the role demands flexibility with shifts and travel, you'll be compensated generously for your time.

Career Growth: You'll be part of a team that values continuous improvement and skill development.

Safety First: We provide training, ongoing support, and a culture that prioritizes safety above all else.

Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Career?

If you're a motivated millwright with a passion for precision and safety, this is the role for you! Apply today and become an essential part of the PDS Tech Commercial team, where your skills will help power the success of critical industrial projects.

Apply Now – Build Your Future with Us!

Pay Details: $30.00 to $34.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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