
Millwright - Austin Industrial (Baytown, TX)
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Austin Industrial seeks a Millwright to install, repair, replace, and dismantle machinery and heavy equipment in industrial settings. The role includes aligning and assembling equipment, repairing and lubricating machines, interpreting blueprints and schematic drawings, and moving machinery for installation. Candidates must have five years of industrial millwright experience and the required credentials. The employer states it cannot sponsor employment visas.
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About Austin Industrial
Austin Industrial delivers premier maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. Our team of 4,000 employee-owners, equipped with innovative technology and optimized procedures, helps owners optimize safety, productivity, profit margins, and cost-efficiency.
Responsible for ensuring the jobsite has an adequate and timely flow of materials and equipment. A construction expeditor must be a well-organized individual able to multitask. You should possess great communication skills and ability to solve problems. Experience in project management will be very useful as knowledge of basic purchasing and technical principles. Other duties may be assigned.
Millwright
Must be able to install, repair, replace and dismantle the machinery and heavy equipment used in industrial settings. This is accomplished by performing the following essential duties and responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
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Replace defective parts of machine or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts.
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Align machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb bobs.
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Connect power unit to machines or steam piping to equipment, and test unit to evaluate its mechanical operation.
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Repair and lubricate machines and equipment.
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Assemble and install equipment, using hand tools and power tools.
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Position steel beams to support bedplates of machines and equipment, using blueprints and schematic drawings, to determine work procedures.
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Signal crane operator to lower basic assembly units to bedplate and align unit to centerline.
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Insert shims, adjust tension on nuts and bolts, or position parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments, to set specified clearances between moving and stationary parts.
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Move machinery and equipment, using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
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Attach moving parts and subassemblies to basic assembly unit, using hand tools and power tools.
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Assemble machines, and bolt, weld, rivet, or otherwise fasten them to foundation or other structures, using hand tools and power tools.
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Lay out mounting holes, using measuring instruments, and drill holes with power drill.
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Bolt parts, such as side and deck plates, jaw plates, and journals, to basic assembly unit.
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Level bedplate and establish centerline, using straightedge, levels, and transit.
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Dismantle machines, using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools.
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Shrink-fit bushings, sleeves, rings, liners, gears, and wheels to specified items, using portable gas heating equipment.
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Dismantle machinery and equipment for shipment to installation site, usually performing installation and maintenance work as part of team.
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Construct foundation for machines, using hand tools and building materials such as wood, cement, and steel.
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Operate engine lathe to grind, file, and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications.
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Other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Qualifications Required for this Position:
Education – no minimum education requirements.
Certifications/Licenses: NCCER, TWIC card and Valid State Issued Driver's License
Physical, Mental & Environmental Requirements
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Employees must be able to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and use hands and fingers to perform assigned duties. Positions may require lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds, working at elevations, on uneven surfaces, or in confined spaces. Employees must possess sufficient visual, hearing, communication, and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities.
Employees must be able to read, comprehend, and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies; exercise sound judgment; solve problems; maintain attention to detail; effectively manage stress; and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced work environment.
Work may be performed in industrial and construction environments with exposure to weather conditions, temperature extremes, noise, dust, fumes, moving equipment, vibration, and other site-specific hazards. Employees must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and meet all customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements applicable to the position.
Must be able to perform all job duties while maintaining a constant commitment to safety, quality, and productivity expectations.
Experience – 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan. We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)! To learn more about Austin, please go to https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/who-we-are .
Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
See the “Know Your Rights” poster available in English (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) and Spanish (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRightsSp\_10\_20.pdf) .
About Austin Industrial
Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries.
To learn more about us, visit https://www.austin-ind.com/what-we-do/industrial .
No Third-Party Inquiries Please
This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes, or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so ( i.e. , payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).
Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company.
Accessibility Note
If you are a job seeker with a disability and require reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Team at (877) 831-1217.
Qualifications
Licenses & Certifications
Required
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NCCER-Ind Millwright Cert
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TWIC Card
Experience
Required
- 5 years: Industrial Millwright
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
How this job compares
Set against the 513 open Industrial Maintenance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$91–115K/yr37 salary ranges
- US median$30–35/hr247 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 40 open Industrial Maintenance jobs in Texas and 513 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- Austin Industries (this employer)11 open
- Tyson Foods3 open
- Aerotek2 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Industrial Maintenance postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (352 postings).
- Education
- 3 of the 513 open Industrial Maintenance jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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