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CRH

Millwright Mechanic

Salem, OR · On-site

$30/hr

Millwright Mechanic AMAT Salem, Oregon, United States Job ID: 520516 RiverBend Materials, a CRH company, is a member of the CRH West Division family, values a culture of growth, development, and ...

Aerotek

Millwright Mechanic

Grimes, IA

$26 - $32.75/hr

Millwright Mechanic - Portable Concrete Plant This role focuses on installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing portable concrete batch plants, primarily REX brand units. You will work on ...

General Mills

Millwright Mechanic

Golden Valley, MN · On-site

$50K - $69K/yr

OVERVIEW A Millwright in the JFB Shop will interpret engineering, fabrication, layout, and elevation drawings, to fabricate, assemble, install and maintain food process or packaging equipment while ...

General Mills

Millwright Mechanic

Golden Valley, MN · On-site

$50K - $69K/yr

OVERVIEW A Millwright in the JFB Shop will interpret engineering, fabrication, layout, and elevation drawings, to fabricate, assemble, install and maintain food process or packaging equipment while ...

General Mills

Millwright Mechanic

Golden Valley, MN

$50K - $69K/yr

OVERVIEW A Millwright in the JFB Shop will interpret engineering, fabrication, layout, and elevation drawings, to fabricate, assemble, install and maintain food process or packaging equipment while ...

NESC Staffing

Millwright (Install)

Houston, TX · On-site

$21 - $27.50/hr

Millwright/Mechanic - Large Engine & Compressor Installation Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Level 3 or Level 4 Millwright/Mechanic with a strong background in the installation, alignment ...

Amsted Rail Company Inc

Maintenance Mechanic

Groveport, OH

$23.75 - $30.25/hr

Industrial Millwright/Mechanic Amsted Rail-Griffin Wheel , the leading manufacturer of railroad wheels in North America, is currently seeking a qualified individual for the position of Industrial ...

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WILSON MACHINE LLC

Millwright Mechanic

Wheatland, WY · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Perform maintenance and repairs on coal pulverizers and associated mechanical systems. * Install, align, and troubleshoot equipment related to coal handling and pulverization processes. * Inspect ...

Tradesmen International, Inc.

Millwright

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$26 - $40/hr

Proven experience as a Millwright, Mechanic, or in a similar industrial role * Comfortable working with conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pulleys, and related mechanical systems * Experience using ...

Tradesmen International, LLC

Millwright

Tacoma, WA

$26 - $40/hr

Proven experience as a Millwright, Mechanic, or in a similar industrial role * Comfortable working with conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pulleys, and related mechanical systems * Experience using ...

Amsted Rail Company Inc

Maintenance Mechanic

Groveport, OH

$23.75 - $30.25/hr

Industrial Millwright/Mechanic Amsted Rail-Griffin Wheel , the leading manufacturer of railroad wheels in North America, is currently seeking a qualified individual for the position of Industrial ...

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CRH

Millwright Mechanic

Salem, OR · On-site

$30/hr

Mechanical skills including knowledge of machines, tools, equipment, mechanic's hand tools, power tools, welding and cutting equipment, lubricating tools, hoists, cranes, service trucks, electrical ...

Tradesmen International, Inc.

Millwright

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$26 - $40/hr

Proven experience as a Millwright, Mechanic, or in a similar industrial role * Comfortable working with conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pulleys, and related mechanical systems * Experience using ...

Amsted Rail

Maintenance Mechanic

Groveport, OH

$40.04/hr

Industrial Millwright/Mechanic Amsted Rail-Griffin Wheel , the leading manufacturer of railroad wheels in North America, is currently seeking a qualified individual for the position of Industrial ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for millwright mechanic 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Millwright Mechanic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Millwright Mechanic, you need expertise in mechanical systems, troubleshooting, precision alignment, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by an apprenticeship or trade certification. Familiarity with tools such as micrometers, laser alignment systems, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills. These skills ensure reliable machinery operation, minimize downtime, and contribute to workplace safety and efficiency.

What are the most common challenges Millwright Mechanics face when working on equipment installation or repair projects?

Millwright Mechanics often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex machinery under time constraints, working in confined or elevated spaces, and adapting to rapidly changing project requirements. They must frequently coordinate with engineers, electricians, and other trades to ensure installations and repairs are completed safely and efficiently. Staying updated on technical manuals and safety protocols is also crucial, as machinery can vary widely from site to site. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential to overcome these daily hurdles.

What are millwright mechanics?

Millwright mechanics are skilled tradespeople who install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot industrial machinery and mechanical equipment in factories, power plants, and other industrial settings. They work with a variety of machines, such as conveyors, pumps, turbines, and production equipment, ensuring that everything runs efficiently and safely. Millwright mechanics use tools like hoists, welding machines, and precision measuring instruments, and often read blueprints and technical manuals. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

Is millwright a red seal?

A millwright is a skilled tradesperson who installs, maintains, and repairs industrial machinery and equipment. In Canada, the Red Seal Program offers a certification that recognizes a journeyperson's skills across provinces, and many millwrights pursue Red Seal certification to validate their qualifications. Achieving Red Seal status can enhance employment opportunities and mobility within the trade.

What is the difference between Millwright Mechanic vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectMillwright MechanicMaintenance Technician
CredentialsTrade certification or apprenticeshipTrade certification or technical diploma
Work EnvironmentFactories, plants, industrial sitesFacilities, manufacturing plants, equipment
Industry UsageHeavy industry, manufacturing, constructionVarious industries including manufacturing and facilities management
Job FocusInstalling, repairing, maintaining machinery and equipmentMaintaining and repairing equipment, troubleshooting issues

While both Millwright Mechanics and Maintenance Technicians work in industrial environments and require technical certifications, Millwright Mechanics primarily focus on installing and maintaining heavy machinery and equipment, often involving precise alignment and assembly. Maintenance Technicians tend to handle routine repairs and preventive maintenance across a broader range of equipment. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and industry needs.

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Millwright Mechanic

Millwright Mechanic

CRH

Salem, OR • On-site

$30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Millwright Mechanic
AMAT
Salem, Oregon, United States
Job ID: 520516
RiverBend Materials, a CRH company, is a member of the CRH West Division family, values a culture of growth, development, and internal promotion. We are a dynamic, growth-oriented, national aggregate, asphalt, concrete, and construction family of companies. For over 80 years, we have worked to be the preferred source of quality rock products, concrete, asphalt paving, and construction services. We have been recognized by numerous organizations for our commitment to safety, customer service, and innovation.
Position Overview
If you are a skilled individual in construction and looking for your next step, our team can provide you with a fun and challenging opportunity to grow with an industry leader. This position entails the installation, repair, and maintenance of plant mechanical equipment for Aggregate, Ready Mix, and Asphalt plants.
Location: Salem, OR. Travel to South Valley and Corvallis as needed.
Wage: $30+/HR, DOE
Shift: Primarily work 10 hours per day, 5 days per week. Nights/weekends/overtime as needed.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Minimum Qualifications
  • One year certificate from college or technical school, or three years' experience in mechanical repairs.
  • Experience with diagnosis and troubleshooting on electrical, hydraulic, and air systems.
  • Have a valid driver's license.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to work well with others in a group or one on one setting.
  • Safety minded professional who demonstrates good performance, attendance, and punctuality.
  • Demonstrates the ability to conform to and maintain OSHA, MSHA, DOT and all other company or state rules and regulations.
  • Demonstrates the willingness to work overtime and weekends/holidays as needed.
  • Must pass pre-employment physical exam and pre-employment controlled substance testing.
  • Must have current US Authorization to work or ability to obtain without company assistance prior to start date.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Mechanical skills including knowledge of machines, tools, equipment, mechanic's hand tools, power tools, welding and cutting equipment, lubricating tools, hoists, cranes, service trucks, electrical testing, and mechanical troubleshooting.
  • Previous crushing and/or maintenance experience.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)
  • Receives instructions covering the scheduled and emergency repair, installation, and repair work to be done.
  • Interprets prints and plans; develops sketches, diagrams, and prints as required.
  • Inspects mechanical equipment for defects and improper operations such as misalignment, wear, insufficient lubrications, production of defective material, etc.
  • Determines the best way to make repairs to minimize divergence from quality and production standards.
  • Understands the need for quick turnaround to prevent loss of production and adheres to that.
  • Advises when immediate shutdown of equipment is necessary to minimize detrimental effects on quality, productivity, and machinery.
  • Make corrections and repairs necessary to follow OSHA & MSHA requirements.
  • Dismantles, cleans, repairs, installs, maintains, assembles, and lubricates mechanical equipment.
  • Assembles and aligns gears, bearings, shafts, etc. involving the application of press, sliding, and running fits.
  • Able to field fabricate and erect steel and wood structures.
  • Operates simple and sophisticated tools, such as drill press, pipe threading machine, power saw lathes, key-seater, etc. in the performance of their duties.
  • Erects scaffolds and performs rigging as necessary.
  • Changes, set-up and adjusts equipment as required by current operating conditions and standards.
  • Works out of man lift bucket truck, structural steel frames, scaffolding and boats or floats.
  • Performs all types of electric and gas welding, burning, and brazing as required on construction and maintenance of equipment.
  • Uses precision testing equipment to determine sources and causes of trouble.
  • Uses micrometers, gauges, measuring and balancing machines to perform close tolerance adjustment for all operation and steering equipment.
  • Test operates repaired equipment as necessary.
  • Makes field repairs when necessary to get equipment back in service.
  • Keeps records as required.
  • Complete work orders and keep record of activities.
  • Maintains cleanliness of equipment and work area
  • Attend meetings as required or directed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Company Benefits:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Prescription
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 401k with Roth option & 5% Company Match
  • Profit Sharing
  • 10 Paid Holidays (8 Static and 2 Floating)
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Annual Performance Based Incentives
  • Potential for Overtime
  • Parental Leave
  • Opportunities for Internal Mobility
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Earn More with our Employee Referral Program
  • Company Discounts on products, goods, services, electronics, automotive, travel & more!
  • Opportunities for Community Engagement

Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, outside weather conditions and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, however, PPE will be provided by our team to keep you safe. Please provide your own pair of steel-toed or composite-toed boots.
  • May require traveling for periods of time to perform job duties at various job site locations.

Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • The employee is frequently required to reach with arms waist to shoulder height, sit, stand, walk and handle/grasp equipment and machines.
  • The employee is occasionally required to lift, carry and/or push/pull anywhere up to 50-75 lbs.
  • The employee is occasionally required to crawl, kneel, bend, squat, crouch or climb. And reach with arms above shoulder height or below knee height.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and depth perception.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually loud, however, PPE will be provided by our team to keep you safe. Please provide your own pair of steel-toed boots.

The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What CRH Offers You
  • Highly competitive base pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
  • Group retirement savings program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
RiverBend Materials, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability
CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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CRH has a long and proud heritage as one of North America's largest corporations. We are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Dublin, Dublin, IE

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