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Domtar Corporation

Mechanical Maintenance Journeyman (Millwright, Pipefitter, Welder) Location: Plymouth, NC, US, 27962 Department: Mechanical Maintenance (MN01) Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging ...

DH Griffin Contracting

Journeyman Millwright

Lexington, SC · On-site

$23.25 - $29/hr

As a Journeyman Millwright, you will play a key role in installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial machinery and equipment. This position is ideal for skilled tradespeople who enjoy hands-on ...

DH Griffin Contracting

Journeyman Millwright

Lexington, SC · On-site

$23.25 - $29/hr

As a Journeyman Millwright, you will play a key role in installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial machinery and equipment. This position is ideal for skilled tradespeople who enjoy hands-on ...

Rise Technical

Millwright

Muskegon, MI · On-site

$100K/yr

Millwright, Industrial Millwright, Maintenance Millwright, Journeyman Millwright, Welder, Welder Fabricator, MIG Welder, TIG Welder, Fabricator, Maintenance Technician, Industrial Maintenance ...

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Flint, MI · On-site

$65 - $82.65/hr

As a Journeyman Millwright you will be responsible for the installation of and maintaining various types of industrial and commercial machinery, automotive robotic systems/ conveyor and rotating ...

Smurfit Westrock

Journeyman Millwright

Battle Creek, MI

$24.75 - $30.75/hr

Do you hold a Journeyman Millwright or Machinist card? Interested in a starting wage of $ 35 per ... Maintain mechanical components and perform machine alignment. * Fabricate parts & equipment.

Smurfit Westrock

Journeyman Millwright

Battle Creek, MI · On-site

$24.75 - $30.75/hr

Do you hold a Journeyman Millwright or Machinist card? Interested in a starting wage of $ 35 per ... Maintain mechanical components and perform machine alignment. * Fabricate parts & equipment.

Loenbro

Journeyman Millwright

Epping, ND · On-site

$26.75 - $33.50/hr

Journeyman Millwright Company: Loenbro, LLC Business Unit/Department: Midwest Location: Ellendale ... Job Summary As a Millwright, you will install, assemble, dismantle, maintain, troubleshoot, and ...

Loenbro

Journeyman Millwright

Epping, ND · On-site

$26.75 - $33.50/hr

Journeyman Millwright Company: Loenbro, LLC Business Unit/Department: Midwest Location: Ellendale ... Job Summary As a Millwright, you will install, assemble, dismantle, maintain, troubleshoot, and ...

Smurfit Westrock

Journey Millwright

Battle Creek, MI · On-site

$25.75 - $32/hr

... Journeyman Millwrights ! The Opportunity: * Participates in the safety program, works to exceed all safety standards and requirements mandated by the mill and OSHA. * Maintain mechanical components ...

United Rolls Inc

Journeyman Millwright

Canton, OH · On-site

$32 - $34.64/hr

About the Role A journeyman millwright installs, repairs, maintains, and moves heavy industrial machinery and equipment, working from blueprints to ensure safe and efficient operation. This skilled ...

W3Global Inc.

Journeyman Millwright

Alsip, IL · On-site

$35 - $44/hr

Candidates will be responsible for performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment ... with journeyman-level experience as a Millwright, Pipefitter, or Metal Worker * Strong ...

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How much do maintenance journeyman millwright jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for maintenance journeyman millwright in the United States is $30.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a maintenance journeyman millwright?

Maintenance Journeyman Millwrights are skilled tradespeople who install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery and mechanical equipment in factories, plants, and other facilities. They work with a wide range of machinery, including conveyors, pumps, turbines, and production equipment. Their responsibilities often include assembling machinery, aligning and balancing equipment, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring that all systems operate efficiently and safely. Millwrights must have a strong understanding of mechanical systems, blueprints, and safety standards, and they typically complete an apprenticeship to achieve journeyman status.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a maintenance journeyman millwright?

To thrive as a Maintenance Journeyman Millwright, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and typically a journeyman certification or completed apprenticeship in industrial maintenance. Familiarity with tools such as precision measurement instruments, welding equipment, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective teamwork are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of machinery and equipment in industrial settings.

What are some common challenges faced by maintenance journeyman millwrights when troubleshooting complex machinery, and how are these typically addressed?

Maintenance Journeyman Millwrights often encounter challenges such as diagnosing issues in highly automated or older machines where documentation may be limited. These challenges are typically addressed by collaborating with engineering teams, using advanced diagnostic tools, and drawing on hands-on experience to systematically isolate problems. Ongoing training and staying updated on new equipment technologies also play a crucial role in effectively resolving complex mechanical and electrical issues. Communication with operators and other maintenance staff is essential to gather insights and ensure repairs are both thorough and timely.

What is the difference between Maintenance Journeyman Millwright vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectMaintenance Journeyman MillwrightMaintenance Technician
CertificationsJourneyman Millwright license, technical trainingGeneral maintenance certifications, technical training
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, manufacturing, heavy machineryFacilities, equipment, machinery across various industries
Job FocusInstalling, repairing, maintaining industrial equipment and machineryPerforming routine maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs

Maintenance Journeyman Millwrights specialize in installing and maintaining heavy industrial machinery, often requiring specialized certifications. Maintenance Technicians handle a broader range of equipment and perform routine repairs. While both roles require technical skills, Millwrights focus more on complex machinery installation and alignment, whereas Technicians focus on general maintenance tasks across various settings.

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Mechanical Maintenance Journeyman (Millwright, Pipefitter, Welder)

Plymouth, NC • On-site

Domtar Corporation
Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees
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Mechanical Maintenance Journeyman (Millwright, Pipefitter, Welder)

Location: Plymouth, NC, US, 27962

Department: Mechanical Maintenance (MN01)

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world.

Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.

The location in Plymouth, (North Carolina, United States), is seeking talent to fill the position of Mechanical Maintenance Journeyman (Millwright, Pipefitter, Welder). This job is full-time permanent.

The Domtar Plymouth, NC Mill is searching for a Journeyman in Mechanical Maintenance.

The primary function of the Journeyman Mechanic is to keep equipment and machinery operational through maintenance, preventive maintenance, fabrication, replacement, installation, and rebuilding parts and equipment.

If selected for consideration, you must successfully complete a selection process that may include, but is not limited to, aptitude tests, interviews, practical skills demonstration, criminal background investigation, reference verification, and pre‑employment drug screening.

Applicants can apply to test for skills in Millwright, Pipefitter, Welder, and/or Machinist. If you have journeyman level experience in more than one of these skills, you can test in that skill as well.

Domtar requires participation in a structured apprentice program. Successful applicants must be able to advance toa total ofthreeskills within the apprentice program if they are hired.Additional skills are assigned based on mill needs. This position could possibly require rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Domtar offers competitive wages and a range of benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, and 401(k) with company match.

Required Qualifications:

  • At least two years of industrial maintenance experience as a Journeyman Mechanic (Millwright, Pipefitter, Welder, or Machinist) or anAssociate’s Degreein the mechanical maintenance field.
  • Must have a high school diploma orGED.
  • Successful completion of technicalmechanical assessment.
  • Available to work varying hours that may include shift,weekends,andholidays.
  • Ability to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime and respond toemergency call‑ins.
  • Passpre-employment background check and drugscreen.
  • Wearthe requiredpersonal protectiveequipment.
  • Work in industrial conditions (i.e.,warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, and heavy machinery or working at heights with proper safety training and safety protection.

Recommended Qualifications:

  • Experience in the Pulp and Paper industry will be considered an asset.

You will be required to successfully complete a selection process that could include interviews, an employment background check, a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen, reference verifications, aptitude tests (for some positions), and a fitness-for-duty test (for some positions).

Domtar is an equal‑opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We are also committed to ensuring reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990.

Once your application has been submitted, you will receive a confirmation email. If you are selected to interview, you will be contacted by a member of our Human Resources team.

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