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Industrial Mechanic/Millwright

Magnolia, MS · On-site

$23.25 - $29/hr

Join Our Team as an Industrial Mechanic/Millwright - Magnolia, MS Are you a highly skilled Industrial Mechanic/Millwright ready to make an impact with minimal ramp-up time? Weyerhaeuser's Wood ...

Industrial Mechanic/Millwright

Magnolia, MS · On-site

$23.25 - $29/hr

Join Our Team as an Industrial Mechanic/Millwright - Magnolia, MS Are you a highly skilled Industrial Mechanic/Millwright ready to make an impact with minimal ramp-up time? Weyerhaeuser's Wood ...

Industrial Mechanic

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$24.25 - $31.75/hr

Relevant qualifications include prior experience as an industrial mechanic, millwright, or maintenance technician, and the ability to read mechanical drawings and equipment manuals. * Additional ...

Industrial Maintenace Mechanic

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $30.75/hr

Industrial Mechanic - Millwright with 1-5 years of experience in Industrial setting. * Proficient at Welding and Metal Fabrication in Industrial setting preferred. * Proficient with all types of Hand ...

Industrial Maintenace Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $30.50/hr

Industrial Mechanic - Millwright with 1-5 years of experience in Industrial setting. * Proficient at Welding and Metal Fabrication in Industrial setting preferred. * Proficient with all types of Hand ...

Garage Mechanic Millwright

International Falls, MN · On-site

$25.75 - $32.25/hr

We are seeking applicants for a Garage Mechanic Millwright in our International Falls, MN Paper ... Troubleshoot, repair, modify and maintain work on a variety of mobile industrial equipment. Perform ...

Completion of a formal industrial mechanic/millwright apprenticeship or technical trade certification preferred. * At least 2 years of hands-on experience in a similar role. * Strong proficiency with ...

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How much do industrial mechanic millwright jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for industrial mechanic millwright in the United States is $29.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an industrial mechanic millwright?

Industrial Mechanic Millwrights are skilled tradespeople who install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery and mechanical equipment in factories, plants, and other industrial settings. They work with a wide range of equipment, such as conveyor systems, pumps, compressors, and production machinery. Millwrights are responsible for ensuring that equipment runs efficiently and safely by performing regular inspections, aligning and balancing machines, and replacing worn or damaged parts. Their work is essential for minimizing downtime and maintaining smooth operations in industrial environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an industrial mechanic millwright?

To thrive as an Industrial Mechanic Millwright, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting ability, and a relevant trade certification or apprenticeship. Familiarity with industrial machinery, power tools, precision measuring instruments, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills for excelling in this role. These competencies ensure machinery operates efficiently and safely, reducing downtime and supporting overall productivity in industrial settings.

What are some common challenges industrial mechanic millwrights face when working on large-scale equipment installations?

Industrial Mechanic Millwrights often encounter challenges such as aligning heavy machinery with high precision, working in confined or elevated spaces, and adhering to strict safety protocols. These installations may require close collaboration with engineers, electricians, and project managers to ensure equipment operates efficiently and safely. Adapting to rapidly changing work environments and troubleshooting unexpected mechanical issues are also frequent aspects of the job, making strong problem-solving skills and teamwork essential.

What is the difference between Industrial Mechanic Millwright vs Industrial Maintenance Technician?

AspectIndustrial Mechanic MillwrightIndustrial Maintenance Technician
CredentialsTrade certifications, often including Millwright or Mechanical Technician licensesTrade certifications or technical diplomas in maintenance or electronics
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, and industrial facilities involving machinery installation and repairFactories, plants, and facilities focusing on equipment troubleshooting and preventive maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in manufacturing, construction, and industrial sectorsFound in manufacturing, utilities, and processing industries

Both roles require technical skills and certifications, but Industrial Mechanic Millwrights focus more on machinery installation, alignment, and complex repairs, while Industrial Maintenance Technicians handle routine maintenance and troubleshooting. The roles often overlap, but the Millwright's expertise is more specialized in mechanical installation and precision alignment.

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Industrial Mechanic/Millwright

Magnolia, MS • On-site

Weyerhaeuser Company
Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees

$23.25 - $29/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Weyerhaeuser rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Join Our Team as an Industrial Mechanic/Millwright - Magnolia, MS

Are you a highly skilled Industrial Mechanic/Millwright ready to make an impact with minimal ramp-up time? Weyerhaeuser's Wood Products manufacturing facility in Magnolia, MS is seeking top-tier talent to help maintain and optimize our high-tech equipment and operations. If you're driven, experienced, and ready to contribute from day one, we want to hear from you.

Pay Range: $27.02 - $36.06

This role offers a $1,000.00 hiring bonus!

The first $500.00 installment will be paid after 90 days of successful employment with Weyerhaeuser, and another $500.00 installment at 6 months.

At Weyerhaeuser, our people are our greatest asset. For over a century, their expertise and innovation have made us a global leader in wood products manufacturing. We offer stable employment, competitive pay, outstanding benefits, and real opportunities for growth.

What You'll Do: Key Responsibilities

  • Perform machinery lubrication and preventative maintenance
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical power transmissions
  • Install bearings, couplings, belts, sprockets, and chain drives
  • Diagnose and repair pneumatic and hydraulic systems
  • Execute welding and metal fabrication tasks
  • Apply basic principles of cylinder repair
  • Assist with troubleshooting industrial electrical systems
  • Work independently and collaboratively to support plant operations
  • Proven ability to work safely and follow all safety protocols
  • High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution
  • Minimum of five (5) years of hands-on experience in industrial mechanical maintenance
  • Willingness to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays
  • Strong knowledge of lubrication systems and mechanical transmissions
  • Skilled in installation and repair of bearings, belts, and chain drives
  • Proficient in pneumatic/hydraulic systems and metal fabrication
  • Familiarity with precision tools and measuring instruments
  • Basic understanding of industrial electrical systems
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment exam.
  • Ability to work in extreme heat/cold, navigate catwalks and ladders and perform other functions required in a manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Vocational or technical certification in a related field
  • Prior experience in a manufacturing or wood products facility

About Wood Products

We've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support.

For more than a century, we've been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.

About Weyerhaeuser

We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We're serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference.

We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.

Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team.

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About Weyerhaeuser

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Weyerhaeuser is a leading international forest products company based in Seattle, WA, US. Established in 1900, the company has grown to become one of the largest timberland owners in the world. Weyerhaeuser is deeply rooted in the forestry industry and excels in timberland management, as well as the manufacture and distribution of a diverse range of forest products. The product slate encompasses lumber, plywood, wood chips, and other wood-derived materials predominantly used in construction, cellulose fiber production, and bioenergy.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Seattle, WA, US

Year founded

1900

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