Millwright Mechanic

Job Description: Millwright and Fabricator

Company: Power Systems International (PSI)

Location: Jesup, IA (with occasional fieldwork)

Reports To: Plant Manager

Starting Wage: $30.25 / hour

About Power Systems International

Since 1998, Power Systems International (PSI) has been a leader in electric and hydraulic power, drives, systems, lubrication, and process control. we design, manufacture, and service both standard and custom products for the military, marine, utilities, and oil and gas industries. Many of our projects focus on commercializing innovations and preserving natural resources.

At PSI, our mission is built on two pillars: providing excellent customer service and developing high-quality, integrated systems. As a Millwright and Fabricator, you are integral to achieving both.

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Millwright and Fabricator to join our team in Jesup. This role combines precision mechanical assembly with heavy-duty fabrication. You will be responsible for building industrial machines from the ground up, ensuring they meet rigorous engineering specifications before they head to the field. While primarily based in our Jesup facility, you will occasionally travel for fieldwork to support system installations and client needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Fabrication & Assembly: Perform expert welding and fabrication. Responsible for the mechanical assembly of complex industrial machines and control panels.
• System Infrastructure: Manufacture and install fluid conductors (including tubing, hose, and pipe) and electrical conductors to ensure seamless system integration.
• Engineering Collaboration: Work closely with the engineering team during the start-up and commissioning phases to ensure all equipment is fully operational and meets design specifications.
• Operational Start-up: Conduct initial machine runs, troubleshooting, and fine-tuning to ensure peak performance and reliability.
• Maintenance & Repair: Use precision tools (e.g., micrometers, dial indicators) to align and calibrate equipment. Perform maintenance on machinery as needed.
• Blueprint Reading: Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and CAD layouts to guide the assembly and fabrication process.

Qualifications

• Experience: Proven experience as a Millwright, Fabricator, or Industrial Mechanic.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in welding (MIG/TIG/Stick) and the ability to work with various metals. Strong understanding of hydraulic and electrical systems is highly preferred.
• Precision: Ability to use specialized tools for leveling, aligning, and tensioning mechanical components.
• Adaptability: Willingness to perform fieldwork and represent PSI professionally on-site with clients.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy components, work in various industrial environments, and stand for extended periods.

Compensation and Benefits

PSI is committed to providing a comprehensive rewards package to support our team:

• Starting Wage: $30.25 per hour.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision package, plus Life Insurance.
• Retirement: Participation in our 401(k) plan.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Power Systems International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Iowa Civil Rights Act and federal laws, we provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind.

Power Systems International (PSI) has been in business since 1998. We focus on electric & hydraulic power, drives and systems, lubrication, oil conditioning, and transfer, as well as process control. We design, manufacture, service, and support our equipment in standard and custom products. PSI supports multiple industries, including manufacturing, the military, marine, utilities, and oil and gas. Many of our projects focus on preserving our natural resources and environment, as well as commercializing innovations.

PSI has two primary goals: providing excellent customer service and developing high-quality, integrated systems. This position is integral to both goals.