Skilled Laborer / Millwright

  • Aerotek
  • Cedar Rapids, Iowa
  • Full Time
Skilled Laborer / Millwright**

Location: Cedar Rapids, IA (Local candidates preferred)

Pay:$20+/hour

Travel: Required occasionally $115/day per diem provided when traveling

**About the Role**

Join a fast-growing company specializing in agricultural construction, deconstruction, and rigging. As a Skilled Laborer / Millwright, youll work on dismantling and constructing grain equipment in processing plants, grain elevators, and conveyor systems. The role also includes custom fabrication and equipment installation.

Were hiring for our Service Team, which focuses on local service for repeat customers and facilities with ongoing maintenance agreements. Youll be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing equipment.

**Key Responsibilities**

+ Assemble and erect steel structures for equipment installations

+ Interpret shop drawings and perform non-critical welding

+ Establish centerlines and elevations for machinery and equipment

+ Execute complex rigging and precision installations

+ Anchor, level, and align equipment and components

**Essential Skills**

+ Strong mechanical aptitude

+ Proficiency with hand and power tools

+ Ability to read a tape measure accurately

+ 1+ years of experience in mechanical or industrial roles

+ Comfortable working at heights

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ Millwright experience

+ Background in construction, mechanical, or technician roles

+ Rigging and industrial installation skills

+ Welding experience (Stick, MIG, TIG)

+ Blueprint reading and troubleshooting

+ Fabrication, repair, and hydraulic systems knowledge

+ Pipe fitting and preventive maintenance skills

**Why Join Us?**

+ Competitive pay starting at $20+/hour

+ $115/day per diem for travel days

+ Boot allowance

+ Full company benefits

+ Long-term stability withno lay-offs

+ Advancement opportunities in a growing company

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.

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)

**Workplace Type**

This is a fully onsite position in CEDAR RAPIDS,IA.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 22, 2025.

**About Aerotek:**

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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.
Job ID: 489068121
Originally Posted on: 8/12/2025

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