Millwright Mechanic @ Aerotek

Job Title: Millwright MechanicJob DescriptionThis short-term contract role involves supporting mechanical maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting activities at a manufacturing facility in Clarksville, TN. You will help disassemble, repair, and reassemble industrial equipment, perform basic fabrication tasks, and ensure machinery operates safely and efficiently during a critical start-up phase of the plant.

Responsibilities

• Turn wrenches and safely unbolt industrial equipment in preparation for maintenance or repair.
• Disassemble mechanical parts and components according to established procedures.
• Reassemble equipment components accurately to ensure proper operation after maintenance.
• Fabricate basic parts as needed to support repairs and installations.
• Change oils, lubricants, and other fluids on machinery as part of routine maintenance.
• Inspect and change belts and related drive components to maintain equipment performance.
• Assist with installation of mechanical equipment in an industrial environment.
• Support basic mechanical troubleshooting to identify issues with equipment operation.
• Follow site safety procedures and use tools and equipment in a safe and responsible manner.
• Collaborate with other contractors and plant personnel to complete tasks efficiently within the project schedule.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while working extended shifts.

Essential Skills

• Basic mechanical maintenance skills with the ability to use hand and power tools safely.
• Experience working as a millwright or in a closely related mechanical trade.
• Ability to disassemble and reassemble industrial equipment and components.
• Mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting equipment issues in an industrial setting.
• Experience with basic fabrication tasks such as cutting, fitting, or assembling parts.
• Comfort working 1012 hour shifts starting at 6:00 AM or 6:00 PM, depending on the day.
• Ability to work safely in an active construction and manufacturing environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance or fabrication if direct millwright experience is not available.
• Experience in industrial, construction, or manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with installation and maintenance of industrial machinery.
• Strong attention to detail when assembling or fabricating components.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multiple contractors on site.

Why Work Here? You will join a project at a new manufacturing plant during an exciting start-up phase, gaining hands-on experience with industrial equipment and plant commissioning. The contract nature of the work offers the opportunity to earn concentrated experience over a short period while working alongside skilled tradespeople in a dynamic environment. Work EnvironmentThe role is based at a new manufacturing plant in Clarksville, TN, where a section of the facility is being brought online.

The environment is not temperature controlled, so conditions will vary based on weather and season. Multiple contractors are on site, creating a busy, project-focused atmosphere with active construction and installation work. Shifts typically run 1012 hours starting at 6:00 AM or 6:00 PM, depending on the day, and you will work with standard mechanical tools and basic fabrication equipment in an industrial setting.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of LA VERGNE, TN.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 6, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in LA VERGNE,TN.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

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.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.