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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for fly in fly out millwright in Decatur, IL is $27.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Millwright is a skilled tradesperson who installs, maintains, and repairs industrial machinery in remote locations. These jobs typically involve working in mining, oil and gas, or large-scale construction sites where employees are flown in for scheduled shifts and flown out for time off. FIFO millwrights work on rotating schedules, such as two weeks on and two weeks off, providing reliable machinery operation in challenging environments. This role requires mechanical expertise, troubleshooting skills, and adaptability to varying work conditions.

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Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Millwrights commonly work on rotational schedules, such as two weeks on-site followed by one week off, depending on the employer and project needs. Accommodation is usually provided in camp settings near the job site, offering meals and basic amenities to support employees during their shifts. This arrangement allows Millwrights to focus on their specialized maintenance and repair tasks while away from home, and fosters a team-oriented work environment with other skilled tradespeople. Being prepared for extended stays in remote locations is important, and many people appreciate the work-life balance this schedule can provide. FIFO roles can also offer unique opportunities for overtime pay and exposure to large-scale industrial projects.

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To thrive as a Fly In Fly Out Millwright, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and experience with industrial maintenance, often supported by a trade certification or journeyman status. Familiarity with precision tools, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is typically required. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication skills are essential for working in remote sites and coordinating with diverse teams. These skills are vital for ensuring equipment reliability and safety in challenging, fast-paced environments where independent problem-solving is often necessary.

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Millwright/Boilermaker- Austin Industrial Decatur, IL West

Decatur, IL • On-site

Austin Bridge & Raod, LP
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$24.50 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Install, repair, replace, and dismantle machinery and heavy equipment used in industrial settings.

  • Align machines and equipment, connect power units or steam piping, and test mechanical operation.

  • Assemble, install, and fasten machines and equipment to foundations or structures, including constructing foundations and positioning parts.

Austin Industries rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 59 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Millwright

Must be able to install, repair, replace and dismantle the machinery and heavy equipment used in industrial settings. This is accomplished by performing the following essential duties and responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Replace defective parts of machine or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts.
  • Align machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb bobs.
  • Connect power unit to machines or steam piping to equipment, and test unit to evaluate its mechanical operation.
  • Repair and lubricate machines and equipment.
  • Assemble and install equipment, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Position steel beams to support bedplates of machines and equipment, using blueprints and schematic drawings, to determine work procedures.
  • Signal crane operator to lower basic assembly units to bedplate and align unit to centerline.
  • Insert shims, adjust tension on nuts and bolts, or position parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments, to set specified clearances between moving and stationary parts.
  • Move machinery and equipment, using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks. 
  • Attach moving parts and subassemblies to basic assembly unit, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Assemble machines, and bolt, weld, rivet, or otherwise fasten them to foundation or other structures, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Lay out mounting holes, using measuring instruments, and drill holes with power drill.
  • Bolt parts, such as side and deck plates, jaw plates, and journals, to basic assembly unit.
  • Level bedplate and establish centerline, using straightedge, levels, and transit.
  • Dismantle machines, using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools.
  • Shrink-fit bushings, sleeves, rings, liners, gears, and wheels to specified items, using portable gas heating equipment.
  • Dismantle machinery and equipment for shipment to installation site, usually performing installation and maintenance work as part of team.
  • Construct foundation for machines, using hand tools and building materials such as wood, cement, and steel.
  • Operate engine lathe to grind, file, and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Education – no minimum education requirements.

Experience – 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.

Benefits & Compensation

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan. We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)! To learn more about our employee-ownership structure, please go to https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/100-employee-owned.

Austin Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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About Austin Industries

 Austin Industries and its operating companies engage in almost every type of civil, commercial and industrial construction. Austin is owned entirely by its employees through its Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Austin Industries has a rich history. We are one of the largest and most diversified construction firms in the nation. Austin stands on the core values of Uncompromising Integrity, Employee-ownership, Exemplary Service and Excellence in Safety.

To learn more about our history, culture and operations, visit us at www.austin-ind.com.

No Third-Party Inquiries Please

 This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement). 

Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company.

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If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Team at (877) 831-1217.

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