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MMI Tank

Millwright/Pipefitter

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$24 - $31.50/hr

Position Millwright/Pipe Fitter About MMI Tank and Industrial Services MMI Tank and Industrial Services is based in Phoenix, Arizona. Our millwright division performs all types of industrial ...

MMI Tank

Millwright/Pipefitter

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$24 - $31.50/hr

Position Millwright/Pipe Fitter About MMI Tank and Industrial Services MMI Tank and Industrial Services is based in Phoenix, Arizona. Our millwright division performs all types of industrial ...

Aerotek

Pipefitter /Millwright 35hr

Chicago Heights, IL · On-site

$34 - $37/hr

Job Title: Pipefitter Millwright 1st shift $35 - 37 The Pipefitter Millwright installs, fabricates, and repairs industrial piping systems and mechanical equipment in a job shop environment. This role ...

MMI Tank

Millwright/Pipefitter

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$24 - $30.75/hr

Our millwright division performs all types of industrial construction, repairs, installs, and ... Position ProfileProficient in fitting piping systems.Ability to read and understand prints and ...

Cannonball Recruiting

Millwright

Mount Joy, PA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

The Millwright position is for experienced millwrights, welders, riggers, and pipe fitters to join the Mechanical Division. 95% of the work is within a 100-mile radius of Lancaster County so you will ...

Ulliman Schutte

Millwright / Pipefitters

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

Millwright & Pipefitter Daily Life * Install, align, and repair exposed and buried pipe systems using multiple materials * Set and align pumps, motors, and mechanical process equipment * Perform ...

Ulliman Schutte

Millwright / Pipefitters

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

Millwright & Pipefitter Daily Life * Install, align, and repair exposed and buried pipe systems using multiple materials * Set and align pumps, motors, and mechanical process equipment * Perform ...

Tech Tammina LLC

Millwright

Alsip, IL · On-site

$25.75 - $33.50/hr

... as a millwright, pipe fitter, metal worker. Basic Hydraulics & Pneumatics; Blue Print Reading Experience in rebuild and installation of the following: Pumps and Agitator Gearboxes and Valves ...

Stellantis

Millwright

Toledo, OH · On-site

$24.75 - $32.25/hr

The Millwright is responsible for installing, assembling, and, when necessary, dismantling ... efitter, machine repair) and other duties as required to meet the needs of the department and ...

Stellantis

Millwright

Dundee, MI · On-site

$23.75 - $31/hr

The Millwright is responsible for installing, assembling, and, when necessary, dismantling ... efitter, machine repair) and other duties as required to meet the needs of the department and ...

Stellantis

Millwright

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$22 - $28.75/hr

The Millwright is responsible for installing, assembling, and, when necessary, dismantling ... efitter, machine repair) and other duties as required to meet the needs of the department and ...

Stellantis

Millwright

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$24 - $31.25/hr

The Millwright is responsible for installing, assembling, and, when necessary, dismantling ... efitter, machine repair) and other duties as required to meet the needs of the department and ...

Stellantis

Millwright

Kokomo, IN

$22 - $28.75/hr

The Millwright is responsible for installing, assembling, and, when necessary, dismantling ... efitter, machine repair) and other duties as required to meet the needs of the department and ...

Stellantis

Millwright

Toledo, OH · On-site

$24.75 - $32.25/hr

The Millwright is responsible for installing, assembling, and, when necessary, dismantling ... efitter, machine repair) and other duties as required to meet the needs of the department and ...

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How much do millwright fitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for millwright fitter 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 a millwright fitter?

Millwright Fitters are skilled tradespeople who install, maintain, repair, and assemble industrial machinery and mechanical equipment in factories, power plants, and construction sites. They work with a variety of tools to align, move, and secure heavy machinery, ensuring it operates safely and efficiently. Their job often involves reading technical blueprints, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and performing preventative maintenance. Millwright Fitters are essential for minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity in industrial settings.

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

To thrive as a Millwright Fitter, you need mechanical aptitude, strong troubleshooting abilities, and a technical diploma or relevant apprenticeship in industrial mechanics. Familiarity with tools such as alignment lasers, precision measuring devices, and experience with safety certifications like WHMIS or OSHA are typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for ensuring safety and efficiency on the job. These competencies ensure machinery is installed, maintained, and repaired correctly, minimizing downtime and supporting smooth industrial operations.

What are some common challenges millwright fitters face during equipment installation, and how are they typically addressed?

Millwright Fitters often encounter challenges such as working with outdated or incomplete blueprints, tight installation spaces, and coordinating with multiple trades on-site. To address these issues, they rely on strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and effective communication with engineers, electricians, and other team members. Safety is also a top priority, so Millwright Fitters must adhere strictly to safety protocols and participate in regular training to manage risks associated with heavy machinery and moving parts.

What is the difference between Millwright Fitter vs Mechanical Fitter?

AspectMillwright FitterMechanical Fitter
CertificationsTrade certification or diploma in industrial maintenanceTrade certification or diploma in mechanical fitting
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, construction sitesFactories, workshops, maintenance facilities
Industry UsageHeavy industry, mining, power plantsManufacturing, assembly lines, machinery maintenance
Job FocusInstalling, maintaining, and repairing industrial machinery and equipmentAssembling, repairing, and maintaining mechanical systems and components

Both roles require technical skills and certifications, often overlap in industrial settings, but Millwright Fitters focus more on machinery installation and maintenance in heavy industries, while Mechanical Fitters handle assembly and repair of mechanical systems in manufacturing environments.

Where do millwright fitters make the most money?

Millwright fitters tend to earn higher wages in regions with strong industrial, manufacturing, or energy sectors, such as certain states or provinces with extensive infrastructure projects or heavy industry. Factors like experience, certifications, and the complexity of machinery worked on also influence earning potential, with those in specialized or high-demand environments typically earning more.
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Infographic showing various Millwright Fitter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 95% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,821 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

Millwright & Pipefitter

Newport News, VA • On-site

Ulliman Schutte
501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about Ulliman Schutteexternal

$30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Millwright


Ulliman Schutte is a national leader in the construction and renovation of water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, and associated utility work.


We are seeking experienced Pipefitters for our construction project in Newport News, VA.  Industry-leading benefits include competitive wages, 401k retirement plan, health and dental insurance, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) for all employees.  This is a prevailing wage project. 


Start Date: As soon as possible

Pay Range: $30+ base plus fringe

Construction Site Location: Newport News, VA


Millwright & Pipefitter Daily Life


  • Erect, align, and install exposed and buried pipe systems of various materials.
  • Install and align pumps and other facility process equipment
  • General maintenance duties related to facility process equipment
  • Work with project Superintendent to prioritize work.
  • Use concepts, procedures, and practices common for pipefitters.
  • Work safely.


Millwright & Pipefitter Requirements

  • Knowledge of mechanical drawings and welding symbols.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, diagrams, and schematics.
  • At least one (1) year experience as a pipefitter.
  • Knowledge of common safety practices on a construction site.
  • Team player.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Authorized to work in the US.
  • High School diploma or equivalent and/or completion of formal training or apprenticeship is ideal.
  • All candidates must pass a post-offer drug screening and physical.


LIFE WITH US


Ulliman Schutte is committed to providing a safe and comfortable environment for our employees, subcontractors, clients, and others.  Ulliman Schutte enjoys incident frequency rates which are substantially lower than the national averages.


We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, Veteran or disability status.


Ulliman Schutte is a drug-free working environment.  All offers are contingent upon a successful drug screening, E-Verify, and physical.