Licensed Millwright - Contract

A leading pharmaceutical manufacturer is seeking a skilled Industrial Millwright to support the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of its GMP-regulated production operations. This role is critical to maintaining high-speed manufacturing and packaging equipment, utilities, and facility systems in a clean, safety-driven environment.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on, licensed mechanic with strong troubleshooting ability, experience in regulated manufacturing (pharma, food, or beverage), and a proactive mindset toward preventative maintenance and uptime.

Shift - 3 Shift Rotation (8 hours) - 12 month contract

Competitive hourly compensation with shift premiums (where applicable)

Opportunities for skills development, cross-training, and internal advancement + potential permanent position

Collaborative maintenance and engineering culture with strong operational support

Perform preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance on pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging equipment

Troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems including gearboxes, pumps, conveyors, motors, bearings, seals, pneumatics, and hydraulics

Support maintenance of cleanroom and utility systems (HVAC, compressed air, vacuum, chilled water, process piping)

Execute equipment installations, rebuilds, alignments, and changeovers with minimal production disruption

Read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and SOPs

Perform welding, fabrication + machining responsibilities

Accurately document work orders, deviations, and maintenance activities in a CMMS

Ensure all work complies with GMP, Health & Safety, and regulatory standards

Participate in root cause analysis (RCA) and reliability-based maintenance initiatives

Licensed Industrial Millwright (433A) or equivalent certification

10 years MINIMUM of experience in a manufacturing environment (pharmaceutical, food & beverage, medical devices, or other regulated industries preferred)

Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience in high-speed automated equipment

Working knowledge of GMP, SOPs, and regulated manufacturing practices

Ability to perform mechanical troubleshooting independently and under time pressure

Experience with preventive maintenance programs and CMMS systems

Basic understanding of PLCs and automation (ability to identify faults and work alongside controls technicians)

Comfortable working shifts and responding to urgent maintenance needs when required

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