Industrial Engineering Specialist

This hands-on field role is suited to someone with millwright or industrial rigging experience who can lead work on site and mentor junior crew members. 7+ years of experience in mechanical service or industrial maintenance, with hands-on experience rigging, installing, or relocating industrial machinery.

Our client is hiring a Industrial Engineering Specialist to rig, install, relocate, and service production equipment at manufacturing facilities across the country. This hands-on field role is suited to someone with millwright or industrial rigging experience who can lead work on site and mentor junior crew members.

Starting pay $26.00–$30.00/hour, with frequent overtime opportunities at time and a half ($39.00–$45.00/hour for hours worked over 40 in a workweek)
Travel 100% nationwide, with per diem while on assignment and mileage reimbursement when applicable
Approved states of residence MI, GA, SC, KY, TN, PA, NC, or IL

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in mechanical service or industrial maintenance, with hands-on experience rigging, installing, or relocating industrial machinery.

• High school diploma or GED, plus technical certification or vocational training in an industrial trade or mechanical technology.

• Ability to read mechanical drawings, blueprints, and equipment installation and service manuals.

• Proficiency with forklifts, aerial lifts, pipe threaders, roll groovers, and other industrial tools.

• Basic knowledge of electrical distribution below 600V and low-voltage controls.

• Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship and residence in one of the approved states listed above.

• Willingness to travel nationwide full time and ownership of a reliable vehicle suitable for interstate travel.

• Own and maintain a basic set of hand tools (wrenches and sockets under 1 inch or 25 mm, screwdrivers, etc.).

• Ability to perform manual lifting and work at heights, with flexibility for nights, weekends, and variable schedules as projects require.

What you’ll do

• Rig, disassemble, move, reassemble, and install industrial machinery using Versa-Lifts, millwright casters, forklifts, and overhead cranes.

• Follow engineered drawings and document disassembly steps for reassembly at the destination.

• Troubleshoot machinery, replace worn components, and perform preventive maintenance and alignment.

• Fabricate and install piping for utilities such as compressed air, chilled water, tower water, and natural gas.

• Prepare machinery for transport and load and unload trailers using powered equipment.

• Lead assigned work, mentor junior crew members, and help crews and contractors meet site safety and quality requirements.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage beginning the first day of the month after hire, with an 80% employer contribution and 20% employee contribution.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

• 401(k) eligibility after 60 days, with a company match of up to 4% when you contribute 5%.

• Nine paid holidays and one floating holiday annually.

• 15 days of paid time off annually, prorated and reset on January 1.

How to apply

Submit your resume highlighting the machinery you’ve moved or installed, the rigging equipment you’ve operated.

NO SUBCONTRACT REQUIREMENT:
No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third-party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.