Senior Industrial Millwright / Mechanical Tech

Key Responsibilities

• Precision Mechanical Work: Execute shaft-to-shaft alignments, timing and V-belt tensioning, and the teardown, rework, and assembly of complex gear reducers, bearings, and fasteners.
• Equipment Reliability: Establish mechanical inspection and preventive maintenance routes to maximize plant uptime.
• Diagnostic & Repair: Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair major and minor mechanical drive system failures across process, utility, and manufacturing equipment.
• Technical Mentorship: Act as a technical leader on shift, transferring knowledge to develop shift maintenance technicians through hands-on training and guidance.
• Documentation & Continuous Improvement: Create and update technical documentation, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Single Page Lessons, and red-line schematics.

Qualifications & What You Bring

• Experience & Education: High School Diploma (or equivalent) with 8+ years of verifiable work experience in mechanical drive trains and machine repair; OR an Associate Degree in Industrial Maintenance Technology, Journeyman certification, or Millwright certification with 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Technical Expertise: Strong working knowledge of bearing preloads, gear sets, and AC/DC drives.
• Core Competencies: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, root-cause investigation mindset, high attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and teamwork.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs and willingness to work overtime when needed.

Preferred

• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, ISO standards, and computer maintenance management systems or Google Workspace tools.
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Compensation

$29.87 - $41.81 per hour, +f $2.00/hr shift differential

The hiring wage range above represents what Avery Dennison reasonably expects to pay for this position as of the date of this posting.

Actual wage rates will vary within the range, and in some circumstances may be above or below the range, based on various factors including but not limited to a candidate's relevant skills, experience, education and training, and location, as well as the job scope and complexity, responsibilities, and regular and/or necessary travel required for the position, which may change depending on the candidate pool.

Avery Dennison reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Are you an experienced millwright or precision mechanical specialist tired of constant travel, seasonal layoffs, and working out in the elements? Avery Dennison is looking for a Senior Industrial Millwright / Mechanical Technician to act as a primary technical resource at our clean, climate-controlled manufacturing facility in Greenfield.

In this high-impact role, you won't just be handling basic maintenance routines-you will drive equipment reliability, lead complex mechanical rebuilds, troubleshoot drive systems, and mentor shift technicians in precision maintenance.-----Why Choose Avery Dennison?

• Local Stability: Get high-end Millwright pay close to home in a continuous manufacturing environment with steady hours-no constant travel or seasonal contracting shutdowns.
• Comprehensive Benefits (Day 1): Health, dental, and vision insurance starting on your first day of employment.
• Long-Term Support: 401(k) eligibility, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation and holidays, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an on-site gym.

Additional Information

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment, Avery Dennison requires all final candidates to successfully complete a comprehensive background check and a drug screening. These checks are conducted post-offer and are a condition of employment. All results will be considered in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws.