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Rigging Technician / Millwright Helper

D&D Corrugated Rigging Services LLC
Alma, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/10/2027

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated Rigging Technician / Millwright Helper to join our industrial machine installation team. In this role, you will assist in the mechanical assembly, rigging, and relocation of heavy corrugated manufacturing machinery across customer facilities nationwide. This position requires a travel schedule that involves consecutive weeks away from home on project sites. All travel arrangements, accommodations, and per diem are provided by the company.

Responsibilities

  • Travel to customer manufacturing facilities nationwide for multi-week machinery installation projects.
  • Assist with loading, unloading, and staging rigging gear, tool trailers, and heavy equipment at job sites.
  • Assist millwrights with the installation, alignment, and mechanical assembly of heavy machinery using rigging techniques and precision measuring tools.
  • Follow job-site safety protocols, wear required PPE, and assist with site setup and daily cleanup.

Work Schedule & Travel

  • 100% Travel Required: Out-of-town assignments typically run for 1 to 3 consecutive weeks on-site before returning home or mobilizing to the next facility.
  • Turnkey Expense Coverage: Company provides or reimburses all flights/driving transportation, single-occupancy hotel rooms, and daily per diem.
  • Schedule Flexibility: Willingness to work extended daily shifts and weekend hours during active machine cutovers.

Experience & Qualifications (Not Required)

  • Prior Experience: Experience in construction, industrial maintenance, mechanical assembly, or heavy equipment operation is a plus, but willing to train the right candidate.

Basic Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug screenings and background checks.
  • Physical capability to stand for long hours, bend, squat, and regularly lift 50–75 lbs.
  • Willingness to travel 100% of the time for out-of-town project work.
  • Hand & Power Tools: Familiarity with standard shop tools, mechanical assembly, and basic trade math.
  • Equipment Operation: Experience operating forklifts, scissor lifts, or aerial work platforms in an industrial setting is beneficial.
  • Trade Skills: Basic stick welding experience or safety certifications (e.g., OSHA 10/30, Forklift Certified) are a plus.
  • Military Background: Military technical or mechanical experience is highly valued.

If you’re a hard worker who enjoys hands-on mechanical work, traveling to new places, and seeing complex jobs through from start to finish, we’d love to have you on our crew.

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $17

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