Build the Backbone of Industry: Millwright Opportunity with PDS Tech Commercial
Location: Brunswick, GA Payrate: $30/hour plus per diem Schedule: Must be flexible and able to work OT, DT and holidays
PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading force in the pulp, paper, and energy industries to find a skilled Millwright who thrives in hands-on, high-impact environments. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in keeping essential operations running safely, reliably, and efficiently—directly supporting the production systems that power everyday products and energy solutions.
What You’ll Do
As a Millwright, you’ll be at the heart of mill operations—installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing complex industrial machinery across pulping, stock prep, paper production, and finishing systems.
Day-to-day responsibilities include:
Installing, assembling, aligning, and maintaining equipment such as pumps, rollers, bearings, refiners, conveyors, gearboxes, dryers, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems
Diagnosing mechanical issues through observation, sound, and precision measurement tools
Dismantling defective equipment, replacing worn components, and reassembling machinery using hoists, cranes, and tools
Performing precision alignment using micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, and levels
Setting and adjusting tolerances to meet operational standards
Executing preventive and predictive maintenance to minimize downtime
Reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
Performing welding, cutting, and basic fabrication as needed
Operating rigging and lifting equipment for installation or relocation of machinery
Maintaining inventory of parts, tools, and supplies
Documenting maintenance activities in CMMS systems or logs
Following strict safety protocols and PPE requirements in an industrial environment
What You Bring
Required Qualifications:
Strong mechanical repair experience with rotating equipment, hydraulics, pneumatics, and power transmission systems
Proven ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical failures using inspection and precision tools
Proficiency in alignment, rigging, lifting, and mechanical assembly
Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and fabrication tools
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and manuals
Comfortable working in hot, wet, confined, and noisy industrial environments
Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience in pulp and paper, heavy manufacturing, or similar industrial settings
Familiarity with CMMS systems and maintenance documentation
Formal training or certification in millwrighting or industrial maintenance
Ready to Get to Work?
If you’re a skilled Millwright looking to bring your expertise to a high-performance environment, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and help power progress. Keep Production Moving. Make an Impact.
Pay Details: $30.00 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
