Mechanical Millwright TIG Welder

Process Equipment and Controls (PEC) is seeking a highly skilledMillwright to support daily operations at a manufacturing facility located in Harwell, GA. This position will be responsible for performing mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, and executing high-quality TIG welding repairs and fabrication as needed. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a production environment where uptime and safe work practices are critical.

This is a facility-based role with minimal travel, working closely with plant operations and PEC’s maintenance support team.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Perform TIG welding confidently and proficiently; MIG and stick welding a plus.

• Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and install industrial machinery and mechanical systems.

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair pumps, conveyors, gearboxes, valves, bearings, motors, and related equipment.

• Perform precision alignment, equipment leveling, and installation of rotating equipment.

• Fabricate and modify machine components, brackets, and fixtures as needed.

• Follow logical, step-by-step procedures to identify root causes and repair equipment efficiently.

• Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical diagrams, and equipment manuals.

• Communicate and collaborate with plant personnel and PEC leadership to maintain safe and efficient operations.

• Maintain high safety standards and utilize PPE consistently.

• Demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and the ability to work independently or as part of a maintenance team.

Requirements

• Minimum 2–3 years Millwright or Industrial Maintenance experience required.

• Proficient TIG welding ability is required (stainless and carbon steel).

• Strong mechanical aptitude, including knowledge of industrial assembly and repair techniques.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and mechanical schematics.

• Must be physically able to stand, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and lift up to 50 lbs.

• Ability to work overtime as needed to support production needs.

• Must maintain compliance with 100% Drug-Free Workplace requirements.

Benefits

PEC offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• 401(k) with Company Match

• Paid Vacation and Holidays

• Opportunity for long-term growth within PEC

Compensation: Based on experience.

Schedule

• 8-hour or 10-hour shifts depending on plant schedule and maintenance needs

• Some overtime may be required

Join our team and use your skillset to support a stable, long-term industrial environment while representing a growing and respected mechanical and controls contractor.

You should be proficient in:

• Troubleshooting Skills
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Mechanical Testing
• Tape Measure Reading
• Welding Setups for Production
• Mechanical Assembly Skills
• Blueprint Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• TIG Welder