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Collins

Millwright Chester

Chester, CA

$37.78/hr

The Millwright provides basic operation, maintenance, installation, and operational services for ... Perform startup and shutdown equipment inspections. * Perform additional duties as required by ...

Collins

Millwright Chester

Chester, CA · On-site

$26 - $34/hr

The Millwright provides basic operation, maintenance, installation, and operational services for ... Perform startup and shutdown equipment inspections. * Perform additional duties as required by ...

Sonoco

Maintenance Millwright

City Of Industry, CA

$29.62 - $36.80/hr

... shutdown and outage work, projects, etc. Must be able to work after hour during equipment downtime ... The millwright must be able to diagnose and maintain equipment using hand, power, and precision ...

Collins

Millwright

Lakeview, OR

$26.52/hr

The Millwright provides maintenance, installation, and operational services for manufacturing ... Perform startup and shutdown equipment inspections. * Clean and maintain working areas and ...

Collins

Millwright

Lakeview, OR · On-site

$24 - $31.25/hr

The Millwright provides maintenance, installation, and operational services for manufacturing ... Perform startup and shutdown equipment inspections. * Clean and maintain working areas and ...

Grede

Millwright-Maintenance Technician

Meadville, PA · On-site

$24.03/hr

Hiring 2nd & 3rd shift Millwright/Maintenance Technicians! Starting pay for this position starts at ... Advises when immediate shutdown of equipment is necessary to minimize damage or when temporary ...

grede

Millwright-Maintenance Technician

Meadville, PA · On-site

$24.03/hr

Hiring 2nd & 3rd shift Millwright/Maintenance Technicians! Starting pay for this position starts at ... Advises when immediate shutdown of equipment is necessary to minimize damage or when temporary ...

CRH

Maintenance Millwright

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$26.25 - $32.75/hr

Maintenance Millwright AMAT Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Job ID: 524742 Pennsy Supply is ... Advise when immediate shutdown of equipment is necessary to minimize detrimental effects on quality ...

CRH

Maintenance Millwright

Harrisburg, PA

$26.25 - $32.75/hr

Advise when immediate shutdown of equipment is necessary to minimize detrimental effects on quality ... High School Diploma or GED equivalent. * 5 years previous experience as a maintenance millwright or ...

Malteurop North America

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Maintenance Mechanic Millwright

Great Falls, MT · On-site

$25.75 - $32.50/hr

Comply with OSHA requirements and follow all safety procedures for machine shutdown and activation ... Vocational Trade School trained Millwright (Preferred) * 18 Months experience in an industrial ...

Prysmian USA

Industrial Mechanic

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Prysmian is the world's leading manufacturer of wire and cable. Our North American footprint expanded in 2024 with the acquisition of McKinney, Texas-based Encore Wire. With nearly 9,000 dedicated ...

CRH

Millwright Mechanic

Salem, OR · On-site

$35/hr

Millwright Mechanic AMAT Salem, Oregon, United States Job ID: 525218 RiverBend Materials, a CRH ... Advises when immediate shutdown of equipment is necessary to minimize detrimental effects on ...

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How much do millwright shutdown jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for millwright shutdown 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Millwright Shutdown position, and why are they important?

Millwright Shutdown roles require a solid understanding of mechanical systems, precision equipment installation, and maintenance, typically supported by a millwright apprenticeship or relevant trade certification. Experience using tools such as hydraulics, pneumatic equipment, welding gear, and lockout/tagout safety systems is crucial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate clearly with team members are key soft skills for this position. These abilities are essential for completing complex shutdown projects safely, efficiently, and on time.

What is a Millwright Shutdown job?

A Millwright Shutdown job involves performing maintenance, repairs, and inspections on industrial machinery during planned facility shutdowns. These shutdowns are scheduled to minimize operational downtime and ensure equipment runs efficiently. Millwrights may disassemble, repair, and reinstall machinery, working in industries such as manufacturing, mining, or power generation. The job typically requires working long hours in a fast-paced environment to complete tasks within a strict timeframe.

What are typical responsibilities during a shutdown project for Millwrights?

During a shutdown project, Millwrights are primarily responsible for disassembling, inspecting, repairing, and reinstalling industrial machinery and equipment within a set timeframe. You may also be involved in troubleshooting mechanical issues, aligning equipment, and ensuring all work meets safety and quality standards. These projects often require working extended hours in industrial environments as part of a coordinated maintenance team. This hands-on, collaborative work is vital for keeping plant operations running smoothly and minimizing downtime.

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Millwright Chester

Millwright Chester

Collins

Chester, CA

$37.78/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

At Collins, we’re committed to building a better world. As a family-owned company founded in 1855, that starts with responsible stewardship of our 370,000 acres of FSC®-certified forestlands. We operate in Chester, California; Lakeview, Oregon; and Kane, Pennsylvania, producing softwood and hardwood lumber. Our Chester location also includes the Builders Supply retail hardware and building materials store.

The Millwright provides basic operation, maintenance, installation, and operational services for manufacturing systems and equipment.

Duties/Responsibilities*:

  • Comply with safety standards at all times and correct/report any observed safety hazards.
  • Troubleshoot, install, lubricate, replace, and repair machines and equipment including mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Fabricate parts and assemble machinery as needed.
  • Read blueprints, instruction manuals, and schematics.
  • Document work order progress using the company’s maintenance tracking system.
  • Clean and maintain working areas and equipment.
  • Perform startup and shutdown equipment inspections.
  • Perform additional duties as required by supervisor.
  • On-site attendance is essential to effectively perform the listed duties and responsibilities.
  • If lead status is awarded, the individual will act as a functional expert and serve as a point of contact in the area of responsibility; assist the supervisor with daily reports and crew member assignments; provide breaks; and provide training. Additionally, based on the needs of the department/supervisor, leads may be required to maintain inventory levels and coordinate work with vendors and contractors.

Position Requirements: Must meet position requirements to be considered a candidate for this position.

  • Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older.
  • Two years of previous experience or successful advancement through the Millwright Trainee program.
  • Possess proficient abilities in welding, cutting, fitting, lubrication, troubleshooting equipment and systems, and component maintenance.
  • Possess the basic tools related to the trade.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with a basic understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
  • Ability to follow all company, state and federal safety rules when performing required job duties.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screening.

Environmental Conditions:

May be exposed to dust, noise, trip hazards, and variable temperatures and weather conditions. 

Required Personal Protective Equipment:

Individuals must be willing to wear the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times. Positions may require additional PPE at specific times. Examples of PPE which may be required include high visibility garments, hand protection, eye protection, hearing protection, a hard hat, foot protection, and a face shield.

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