Position: Millwright | Location: Morristown, TN
Schedule: Full-Time | Overtime Available
Powering the Workforce That Builds America. Fueled by Purpose. Built for Blue Collar.
Trades Exchange (TEX) is seeking dependable, skilled, and safety-driven Millwrights for industrial and mechanical projects with Cherokee Millwright. This position involves installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy industrial machinery and mechanical systems in fast-paced industrial environments.
We are looking for individuals with strong mechanical aptitude, industrial experience, and the ability to work safely and efficiently under pressure.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Install, assemble, align, and maintain industrial machinery and equipment
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and layout drawings
- Perform equipment tear-downs, rebuilds, and precision alignments
- Work with conveyors, motors, pumps, gearboxes, compressors, and rotating equipment
- Perform rigging and material handling operations safely
- Utilize hand tools, power tools, precision measuring tools, and welding equipment
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues and assist with repairs
- Work shutdowns, outages, and production maintenance projects
- Follow all OSHA and site-specific safety procedures
- Maintain clean and organized work areas
- Work effectively with supervisors, operators, welders, ironworkers, and other trades
REQUIREMENTS
- Previous millwright, industrial maintenance, or mechanical installation experience preferred
- Ability to read blueprints and mechanical drawings
- Experience with rigging, alignments, bearings, pumps, conveyors, and industrial equipment preferred
- Must have reliable transportation
- Must have basic hand tools for the trade
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in physically demanding environments
- Comfortable working overtime, weekends, and shutdown schedules when needed
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and positive attitude required
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 is a plus
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive Pay
- Weekly Pay
- Overtime Opportunities
- Long-Term Industrial Projects
- Opportunity for Temp-to-Perm Placement
- Work with Established Industrial Contractors
- Career Growth Opportunities
APPLY TODAY
Trades Exchange (TEX)
knoxville@tradesexchange.net
865-444-4049
Join a team that stays in the trenches with skilled tradespeople and powers the workforce that keeps America running.
Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What Millwright tools do you own?
- What Industrial projects have you been on?
Experience:
- Millwright: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person