Millwright

Location: On-site in Cleveland, OH (travel required)

A specialized engineering and manufacturing firm, known for its innovation in shielding and cleanroom solutions, is actively seeking a skilled Millwright – Field Installation & Fabrication Technician. This role is key to delivering critical infrastructure components across highly regulated industries including healthcare, defense, and advanced manufacturing.

This is a unique opportunity for a hands-on mechanical professional to make a visible impact in the delivery of high-performance, precision-built systems. Candidates should bring a high degree of mechanical aptitude, enjoy nationwide travel, and take pride in delivering best-in-class installations that meet stringent technical and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Installation & Field Services:

• Travel to customer sites across the U.S. to perform installation and alignment of large, engineered door systems and shielding equipment.
• Interpret and work from engineering drawings, blueprints, and schematics to assemble and install components to precise tolerances.
• Collaborate with field teams and site supervisors to ensure project timelines and quality standards are met.

Fabrication & Shop Prep:

• Support the in-house fabrication team with component prep, welding, and mechanical assembly ahead of project deployments.
• Assist with material handling, rigging, and staging for both local builds and off-site installations.

Safety & Quality Control:

• Follow OSHA regulations and internal safety standards both on-site and in-shop.
• Conduct installation checks and help ensure all deliverables meet quality benchmarks before sign-off.

Logistics & Travel:

• Be comfortable with a dynamic travel schedule, including short-notice deployments lasting multiple days or weeks.
• Work closely with project coordinators to optimize logistics, reduce downtime, and improve customer satisfaction.

Qualifications:

• Based in the greater Cleveland, OH area or able to commute reliably to a central facility.
• Significant hands-on experience in mechanical installation, fabrication, or field assembly roles - ideally involving large equipment or engineered structures.
• Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and alignment equipment.
• Able to read and work from complex technical documents and blueprints.
• Journeyman certification in Millwright or equivalent field experience is highly desirable.
• Must be physically fit for lifting, working in confined spaces, heights, and extended periods of standing.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Experience with rigging and installation of large or heavy systems (doors, enclosures, shielding equipment).
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, craftsmanship, and quality work in every project.
• Self-starter who thrives in changing environments and has a travel-ready mindset.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a mobile project crew.

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