What are the responsibilities and job description for the Millwright position at Innovative Peening Systems?
Innovative Peening Systems – Braselton, GA
Innovative Peening Systems (IPS) is a growing manufacturer specializing in the design, manufacturing, installation, training, and maintenance of custom shot peening machines for industrial customers across multiple industries. We are seeking a motivated and skilled Millwright / Mechanical Assembly Technician to join our team in Braselton, Georgia.
This position offers hands-on involvement in every stage of machine production—from fabrication and assembly to testing, installation, and customer support.
Position Responsibilities
- Read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and assembly prints
- Fabricate and assemble shot peening machinery and related equipment
- Perform mechanical installation, alignment, and troubleshooting
- Test and inspect machinery to ensure proper operation and quality standards
- Install equipment at customer facilities
- Provide field service, maintenance, and repair support
- Train customers on machine operation and maintenance procedures
- Work closely with engineering and production teams to complete projects on schedule
- Maintain a safe and organized work environment
Qualifications & Requirements
- Previous experience as a Millwright, Mechanical Assembler, Industrial Maintenance Technician, or similar role preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
- Experience with hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment
- Welding, machining, and electrical troubleshooting experience preferred
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks associated with machine assembly and installation
- Must be willing to travel approximately 30% for customer installations and service work
- Valid driver’s license required
- Must possess a valid U.S. Passport or be able to obtain one
- Must be able to pass a drug screening and background check
Schedule
- Standard operating hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Some overtime may be required based on project schedules and travel demands
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay starting at $20.00 per hour depending on skill and experience
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Advancement and career growth opportunities
About Innovative Peening Systems
Innovative Peening Systems designs and manufactures advanced shot peening equipment for customers throughout the United States and internationally. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality machinery, strong customer support, and opportunities for employees to grow within the company.
To apply, please submit your resume and relevant work experience.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25