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Day Shift Fly In Fly Out Millwright Jobs in Michigan

General Motors

Millwright Journeyperson

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$44.98/hr

Eligible to work in the United States * Must be willing to work flexible shift hours and day ... Benefits Overview From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you ...

General Motors

Millwright Journeyperson

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$44.98/hr

Eligible to work in the United States * Must be willing to work flexible shift hours and day ... Benefits Overview From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you ...

General Motors

Millwright Journeyperson

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$44.98/hr

Eligible to work in the United States * Must be willing to work flexible shift hours and day ... Benefits Overview From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you ...

General Motors

Millwright Journeyperson

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$44.98/hr

Eligible to work in the United States * Must be willing to work flexible shift hours and day ... Benefits Overview From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you ...

General Motors

Millwright Journeyperson

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$44.98/hr

Eligible to work in the United States * Must be willing to work flexible shift hours and day ... Benefits Overview From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you ...

Padnos

Millwright II - 3rd Shift

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$24.25 - $31.75/hr

In addition to working independently and as part of a team, Millwright II trains and mentors other Millwright's and may serve as a lead or point of contact on projects. This role also supports ...

Smurfit Westrock

Journey Millwright

Battle Creek, MI · On-site

$25.75 - $32/hr

General Information Job ID ATR51211 Posting Job Title Journeyman Millwright Locations MI Battle ... Willingness to work shift work when necessary. * Able to perform at heights, in confined space ...

Westrock

Journey Millwright

Battle Creek, MI · On-site

$25.75 - $32/hr

General Information Job ID ATR51211 Posting Job Title Journeyman Millwright Locations MI Battle ... Willingness to work shift work when necessary. * Able to perform at heights, in confined space ...

General Motors

Millwright Journeyperson

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$44.98/hr

Eligible to work in the United States * Must be willing to work flexible shift hours and day ... Benefits Overview From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you ...

Padnos

Millwright II - 3rd Shift

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

In addition to working independently and as part of a team, Millwright II trains and mentors other Millwright's and may serve as a lead or point of contact on projects. This role also supports ...

General Motors

Millwright Journeyperson

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$44.98/hr

Eligible to work in the United States * Must be willing to work flexible shift hours and day ... Benefits Overview From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you ...

Padnos

Millwright II - 3rd Shift

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$24.25 - $31.75/hr

In addition to working independently and as part of a team, Millwright II trains and mentors other Millwright's and may serve as a lead or point of contact on projects. This role also supports ...

General Motors

Millwright Journeyperson

Saginaw, MI

$44.98/hr

Eligible to work in the United States * Must be willing to work flexible shift hours and day ... Benefits Overview From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you ...

Smurfit Westrock

Journeyman Millwright

Battle Creek, MI · On-site

$24.75 - $30.75/hr

We are looking for Industrial Journeyman Millwrights ! The Opportunity: * Participates in the ... Willingness to work shift work when necessary. * Able to perform at heights, in confined space ...

Tradesmen International, Inc.

Millwright

Bessemer, MI · On-site

$35/hr

Description Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Millwrights for projects located in the Bessemer, MI area . This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is $35 ...

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What is a day shift fly in fly out millwright?

Day Shift Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Millwrights are skilled tradespeople who travel to remote work sites, usually in mining, oil, or industrial sectors, for specific periods (shifts) and then return home for rest periods. They primarily work during daytime hours, maintaining, repairing, and installing machinery and equipment critical to operations. FIFO arrangements allow companies to access skilled labor in remote areas while offering workers structured work and leave cycles. This role often requires adaptability, strong mechanical skills, and the ability to work in challenging environments.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a day shift fly in fly out millwright?

To thrive as a Day Shift Fly In Fly Out Millwright, you need strong mechanical aptitude, experience with industrial equipment maintenance, and typically a journeyman millwright certification or Red Seal endorsement. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, welding equipment, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is essential. Excellent problem-solving, adaptability to remote environments, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure safe, efficient equipment operation and minimal downtime in demanding, remote industrial settings.

What are common challenges faced by day shift fly in fly out millwrights, and how can they be managed?

Day Shift Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Millwrights often face challenges such as adjusting to remote work environments, managing fatigue from travel, and maintaining effective communication with both onsite and offsite teams. To manage these challenges, it's important to establish a consistent routine, prioritize rest during off hours, and make use of digital communication tools to stay connected with supervisors and colleagues. Many employers also provide support services and structured rotation schedules to help Millwrights maintain work-life balance and overall well-being.

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Millwright Journeyperson

Saginaw, MI • On-site

General Motors
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$44.98/hr

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Posted 12 days ago

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Job description

Job Description

General Motors has a need for qualified Mechanical Journeypersons (Millwrights.) You will work under minimal supervision with a high level of independent judgement and problem solving. You should be flexible enough to take on and tackle multiple job assignments in a shift. 

Preferred Experience Includes: 

  • Experience with planned maintenance systems and predictive technologies 

  • Experience with industrial robotics, automation, and conveyance systems 

 
Primary Responsibilities: 

  • Follow established safety procedures according to OSHA standards and company procedures 

  • Maintain, dismantle, repair, and replace mechanical and hydraulic components (e. g. bearings, seals, details, carriers, etc.) on industrial machinery such as shafting, motors, generators, air compressors, engines, pumps, cylinders, gears, couplings, linkages, ball screws, high speed CNC spindles, coolant systems and filters, and combustion equipment and valves 

  • Layout, assemble, fabricate, maintain, and repair piping systems 

  • Use various hand or power tools for measuring, cutting, threading, grooving, bending, soldering, assembling, joining, and installing pipes, valves, and fittings 

  • Read and interpret blueprints for the mechanical operation and assembly of conveyor systems, material handling systems, robots, and other automation 

  • Operate mobile equipment (e.g. forklifts, vertical lifts, cranes) 

  • Determine loading requirements to rig equipment and material for lifting 

  • Set up and operate conventional or computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to cut, bore, grind, or otherwise shape parts to prescribed dimensions and finishes 

  • Fabricate punches, tools, steel rule tools and t-sets to exact specifications 

  • Plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools or assemblies using blueprints, sketches, or models 

  • Determine quality of finished products, ensuring defect-free parts, by verifying dimensions, alignment, and clearances for conformance to specifications using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators 

Interested individuals must meet the following minimum qualifications: 

  • At least six (6) years of related experience in a Mechanical trade (millwright, pipefitter, toolmaker, machine repair) or a U.S. Department of Labor Certificate of Completion in a Mechanical trade (millwright, pipefitter, toolmaker, machine repair). 

  • Must be able to satisfactorily complete the General Motors hiring process requirements which includes comprehensive assessments, drug testing, and a background check 

  • At least 18 years of age 

  • Eligible to work in the United States 

  • Must be willing to work flexible shift hours and day, afternoon, or night shifts as well as overtime hours daily, weekend and holidays on those shifts with little notice 

  • GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU NEED OR WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP TO WORK OR TO REMAIN EMPLOYED AT GM (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.). 

  • If you are a current GM employee operating under a collective bargaining agreement, please contact your local HR/LR for employee placement opportunities. 

  • This position may be filled with a Journeyperson or Journeyperson In Training, the compensation ranges for a JIT include ($37.78 - $44.08) or Journeyperson rate of ($44.98). Certificates/credentials and scoring in interview will determine your status and pay

General Motors UAW hourly employment offers a very competitive compensation and benefit package. An annual incentive payout is also available, as qualified. 

Relocation and travel expenses will be the responsibility of the applicant. 

Physical Requirements

  • Quick response to safety instructions, alarms, and signals are a must

  • Ability to work and stand for extended periods

  • Comfortably wear personal protective equipment

  • Navigate a busy environment

  • Bend, twist, kneel, crouch, and reach

  • May need to lift or carry materials weighing up to 50 lbs. depending on department

  • Occasional sitting during certain tasks

  • Drive mobile equipment when needed

Please note – per the labor agreement between GM and the UAW, GM may share information and documentation relating to the credentials of applicants for this position (e.g., resumes, journeyperson cards, interview notes, certificates, etc.) with UAW personnel who have a need to know as part of their role on the UAW skilled trades team.

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

Why Join Us 

We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Benefits Overview

From day one, we're looking out for your well-being–at work and at home–so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources.

Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.

All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. 

We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire.

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General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us or call us at 1-800-865-7580. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

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General Motors is a company with global scale and capabilities, headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, with employees around the world. The company employs over 165,000 people, serves six continents, operates across 22 time zones, and has a diverse workforce speaking 75 languages1. GM’s vision is to drive the world forward by pioneering innovations that move and connect people to what matters. The company is working towards an all-electric future with its new Ultium Platform and is pushing transportation options beyond our wildest imaginations with autonomous vehicles. GM is also committed to becoming the most inclusive company in the world.

Industry

Transportation equipment manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Detroit, MI, US

Year founded

1908

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