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Millwright Millwright Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA (NOW HIRING)

Millwright Lead

Convent, LA ยท On-site

$24 - $31.50/hr

The Millwright Lead will manage large-scale crews that execute critical work related to new construction and maintenance. They will facilitate team development and the growth of employee commitment ...

Lead Millwright - Pulp & Paper Industry (Heavy Travel Required) Take the lead in the pulp & paper industry! We're hiring a Lead Millwright to oversee and support crews on projects at pulp and paper ...

Maintenance Millwright

Holden, LA

$20.75 - $26/hr

Weyerhaeuser's Holden Lumber Mill is seeking experienced Maintenance Millwrights to join our high-performing team. This is more than just a job-it's a chance to be part of a company that's been ...

Maintenance Millwright

Holden, LA ยท On-site

$20.75 - $26/hr

Weyerhaeuser's Holden Lumber Mill is seeking experienced Maintenance Millwrights to join our high-performing team. This is more than just a job-it's a chance to be part of a company that's been ...

Millwright

Geismar, LA

$26.75 - $35/hr

Position Summary The Millwright provides superior craftsmanship in the safe, efficient, and effective maintenance and repair of rotating equipment systems in the Geismar plant. Position ...

Millwright

Geismar, LA ยท On-site

$26.75 - $35/hr

Description Position Summary The Millwright provides superior craftsmanship in the safe, efficient, and effective maintenance and repair of rotating equipment systems in the Geismar plant. Position ...

Millwright

Geismar, LA ยท On-site

$26.75 - $35/hr

Position Summary The Millwright provides superior craftsmanship in the safe, efficient, and effective maintenance and repair of rotating equipment systems in the Geismar plant. Position ...

Millwright

Geismar, LA

$26.75 - $35/hr

Position Summary The Millwright provides superior craftsmanship in the safe, efficient, and effective maintenance and repair of rotating equipment systems in the Geismar plant. Position ...

Shop Millwright - Pump Mechanic

Geismar, LA ยท On-site

$28.25 - $35.50/hr

This Millwright role is responsible for assembling and/or repairing equipment and machinery for the John H. Carter Co., Inc. / ControlWorx, LLC (JHC/CWX) Process Pumps & Equipment business unit. This ...

Sr. Maintenance Technician (Millwright)

Plaquemine, LA ยท On-site

$26 - $32.75/hr

We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate. Sr. Maintenance Technician - Millwright SUMMARY Provide the mechanical maintenance ...

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As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for millwright millwright in Baton Rouge, LA is $27.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $30.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Millwright Millwright vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectMillwrightMaintenance Technician
CertificationsTrade certifications, such as Red Seal or equivalentTrade certifications or technical diplomas
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, construction sitesIndustrial facilities, manufacturing plants, equipment rooms
Job FocusInstalling, repairing, and maintaining machinery and equipmentPreventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of equipment
Industry UsageCommonly employed in manufacturing, construction, and industrial sectorsFound in similar sectors, often overlapping in industrial settings

While both Millwrights and Maintenance Technicians work in industrial environments and require technical certifications, Millwrights primarily focus on installing and aligning machinery, whereas Maintenance Technicians handle routine maintenance and troubleshooting. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and career goals.

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$24 - $31.50/hr

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Job description

Description

Duties & Responsibilities (including, but not limited to)

  • Adhere to all facility safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures
  • Actively participate in safety programs.
  • Help meet or exceed production, waste, and quality
  • Troubleshoot, install, align, dismantle, repair, and maintain industrial machinery and mechanical equipment for improved reliability and uptime
  • Communicate with operations associates to identify and prioritize maintenance needs
  • Flexible work schedule, on-call, weekends, overtime, and holidays
  • Working in high and/or confined spaces
  • Performing tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and/or pulling for up to twelve (12) hours per day in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications

  • US work authorization
  • 5-10 years of Millwright Experience
  • High school diploma or GED
  • TWIC
  • Experience installing, troubleshooting, & repairing industrial equipment
  • Basic knowledge of using computers for record-keeping
  • Good communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • 10-15 years of industrial mechanical maintenance experience
  • Experience with the precision alignment of motors, couplings, bearings, pumps & lubrication
  • Experience with using precision measuring tools
  • Laser Alignment Capable

What Will Put You Ahead

  • Millwright NCCER Certification
  • Basic Equipment Vibration Analysis
  • Forklift Certified


Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Millwright: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • TWIC (Required)
  • NCCER (Preferred)