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Mechanical Millwright Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Weyerhaeuser Company is accepting applications for Maintenance Mechanical Millwrights for our Greenville Lumber facility located in Grifton, NC. We are seeking individuals who are committed to safety ...

Weyerhaeuser Company is accepting applications for a Maintenance Mechanical Millwright team member for our Dodson, Louisiana Lumber facility. We are seeking an individual who is committed to safety ...

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Graywolf Mechanical Millwright #3206 in Iva, SC Full Time Iva, SC, US 1 Attachments Graywolf is seeking a Mechanical Millwright at our Iva, SC job site GrayWolf is a heavy industrial/commercial ...

Weyerhaeuser Company is accepting applications for Maintenance Mechanical Millwrights for our Greenville Lumber facility located in Grifton, NC. We are seeking individuals who are committed to safety ...

Maintenance Mechanical (Millwright)

Alpena, MI · On-site

$23.25 - $29.25/hr

Maintenance Mechanical (Millwright) ABOUT THE ROLE All duties are performed in a work-safe manner; plant safey rules are followed and the individual works as a team member. The primary ...

Mechanical Millwright

Castleberry, AL · On-site

$28.17 - $33.80/hr

We are seeking individuals who have a thorough comprehensive knowledge of mechanical equipment, processes and techniques to safely repair, modify, install and maintain the facility and high-tech ...

Mechanical Millwright

Castleberry, AL · On-site

$28.17 - $33.80/hr

We are seeking individuals who have a thorough comprehensive knowledge of mechanical equipment, processes and techniques to safely repair, modify, install and maintain the facility and high-tech ...

Mechanical Millwright

Castleberry, AL · On-site

$28.17 - $33.80/hr

We are seeking individuals who have a thorough comprehensive knowledge of mechanical equipment, processes and techniques to safely repair, modify, install and maintain the facility and high-tech ...

Electrician Millwright

Munising, MI · On-site

$22.75 - $29.75/hr

Must have strong mechanical/millwright background with basic electrical/electronic knowledge, fabrication and troubleshooting skills and be willing to work rotating shifts, occasional weekends and ...

Electrician Millwright

Munising, MI · On-site

$22.75 - $29.75/hr

Must have strong mechanical/millwright background with basic electrical/electronic knowledge, fabrication and troubleshooting skills and be willing to work rotating shifts, occasional weekends and ...

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How much do mechanical millwright jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for mechanical millwright in the United States is $28.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectMechanical MillwrightIndustrial Maintenance Technician
CertificationsTrade certifications, such as Red Seal or equivalentTrade certifications, often including electrical or mechanical licenses
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, construction sitesFactories, plants, industrial facilities
Job FocusInstalling, repairing, and maintaining machinery and equipmentMaintaining and repairing industrial equipment, troubleshooting
Common Industry UsageManufacturing, construction, industrial sectorsManufacturing, facilities management, industrial sectors

Both roles require technical certifications and involve working in industrial environments. Mechanical Millwrights primarily focus on installing and maintaining machinery, while Industrial Maintenance Technicians handle ongoing repairs and troubleshooting. The roles often overlap but differ mainly in scope and specific duties within industrial settings.

Is a mechanical millwright in demand?

Mechanical millwrights are in demand due to their skills in installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial machinery across manufacturing, energy, and processing industries. Employment opportunities are expected to grow as industries modernize and require skilled technicians familiar with tools, hydraulics, and electrical systems.

What do mechanical millwrights do?

Mechanical millwrights install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery and equipment. They work in manufacturing plants, power plants, and other industrial settings, often using tools like wrenches, hoists, and precision measuring devices. Strong mechanical skills, knowledge of safety procedures, and sometimes certifications are essential for this role.

Where do mechanical millwrights make the most money?

Mechanical millwrights tend to earn higher wages in regions with a strong manufacturing or industrial sector, such as areas with large factories, power plants, or heavy industry. States or provinces with a high cost of living and demand for skilled trades also typically offer higher pay, especially for those with specialized skills and certifications. Salary can vary based on experience, certifications, and the complexity of the work environment.

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Infographic showing various Mechanical Millwright job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,821 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

Mechanical Millwright

Grifton, NC • On-site

Weyerhaeuser Company
Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees

$37.58/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 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

Weyerhaeuser Company is accepting applications for Maintenance Mechanical Millwrights for our Greenville Lumber facility located in Grifton, NC. We are seeking individuals who are committed to safety, have a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a desire to work in a manufacturing environment.

Pay is based on experience, with the opportunity to earn up to $37.58 per hour.

We are currently hiring for Weekend Shifts.

  • Weekend Shift (Friday-Monday) - Hours may vary, typically 6:00 AM-4:30 PM. A $3.00 per hour weekend premium is paid for eligible hours worked.
     

Key Functions:

  • Machinery lubrication & other preventative maintenance assignments.
  • Repairing & troubleshooting mechanical power transmissions.
  • Bearing installment, coupling, belts, sprockets, and chain drive installations.
  • Repair and troubleshooting of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
  • Metal fabrication and basic principles of cylinder repair.
  • Some troubleshooting and exposure to industrial electricity issues and controls.
  • A personal and total commitment to observe all safety rules and regulations.
     
  • All Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED.
  • Stable employment history with a minimum of two (2) years' experience in Industrial Mechanical work.
  • Must be willing and able to work rotating shifts, to include weekends and holidays as operating conditions require.
  • Must be willing and able to perform the essential job functions of the position such as but not limited to; the ability to climb stairs and ladders, navigate catwalks, lifting / pushing (50lbs), stooping, and bending, and use aerial work platforms, fork trucks and manlifts at all heights and locations in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to work in extreme temperatures (heat and cold) throughout the plant for the assigned shift.
  • Must be willing and able to fit test and wear a respirator, as required.
  • Basic Computer experience is required.
  • Ability to perform a welding and precision alignment presentation.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment examination, drug test and background check.

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.

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Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Seattle, WA, US

Year founded

1900

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