Location: East Moline,IL, USA
**Job Description:**
We are seeking a motivated Millwright Apprentice to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and repairing machinery, as well as assisting with new machinery setups. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for entry-level candidates to join a union apprenticeship program (4 years) and work towards becoming a licensed professional.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Candidates will be working on various jobsites including but not limited to - new construction buildings, ethanol/energy, and manufacturing plants.
+ Performing mechanical functions, such as equipment assembly, dismantling, welding, calibrating.
+ Changing out drive chains, conveyors, bearings, and other components.
+ Install electrical conduits or wiring to help machines run correctly.
+ Diagnose potential problems with machines and repair them.
**Essential Skills:**
+ Construction and mechanical skills.
+ Mathematically inclined.
+ Attention to detail.
+ Experience with assembly, general labor, hand tools, mechanical troubleshooting, oil changes, welding, blueprints, repair, hydraulics, installation, and power tools.
**Skills & Qualifications:**
+ High School Diploma.
+ Valid Driver's License.
+ Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
+ Ability to drive to jobsites around the local area, upwards of 1 hour or more.
**Additional Information:**
+ Day shift hours / 7am - 4pm / Monday - Friday
**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.