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Millwright Superintendent

Harriman, TN · On-site

$22.75 - $29.75/hr

Millwright Superintendent Location : PJHARRIMA Business Unit Sector : BVC-BVOPS-BVCI CONSTRUCTION Department: BVCI2 BV OPS UNION CONSTRUCTIO Opportunity Type : Staff Relocation eligible : No ...

Millwright Foreman

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Traveling Superintendent - Industrial (Millwright Focus) Direct Hire Opportunity with Superior Skilled Trades 📍 Location: Tacoma, WA (Must be within ~2 hours) ✈️ Travel: Regional travel (WA ...

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How much do millwright superintendent jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for millwright superintendent 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 does a Millwright Superintendent do?

A Millwright Superintendent oversees the installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial machinery and equipment. They manage millwright crews, ensure projects stay on schedule, and enforce safety regulations. Their responsibilities include coordinating with contractors, interpreting blueprints, and solving mechanical issues. Strong leadership, technical expertise, and knowledge of industry standards are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Millwright Superintendent position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Millwright Superintendent, you need a solid background in mechanical systems, millwright practices, and supervisory experience, often supported by a relevant trade certification or apprenticeship. Familiarity with industrial tools, machinery alignment lasers, blueprint reading, and safety management systems is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills distinguish top candidates in this role. These competencies are critical for ensuring safe, efficient project execution and effective team management in complex industrial environments.

What are the typical challenges faced by a Millwright Superintendent on a job site?

Millwright Superintendents often encounter the challenge of coordinating multiple teams and subcontractors while ensuring that all work meets strict safety and quality standards. They are responsible for troubleshooting unexpected machinery issues and adapting schedules to accommodate unforeseen delays, which requires quick thinking and flexibility. Additionally, balancing administrative duties, such as reporting and compliance, with on-site supervision is a common part of the role. This dynamic environment makes strong organizational and leadership skills essential for successfully managing projects from start to finish.
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Millwright Superintendent

$25.75 - $33.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

MILLWRIGHT SUPERINTENDENT

Precision Industrial Contractors, Inc. is seeking a Millwright Superintendent for immediate hire.


This is a traveling position, PIC works coast to coast across the United States and Canada

You are a fit if you:

  • Have excellent leadership skills
  • Possess a good attitude
  • Ability to create a daily schedule and follow a plan
  • Possess excellent communication skills
  • Advanced problem solving skills

Requirements and Responsibilities:

  • Oversees, supervises, and performs the daily construction activities at a work site.
  • Responsible for safety, scope, budget, and schedule and the overall progress of the project, as well as the scheduling of workers and the delivery of equipment and materials.
  • Works with contractors to complete project within the given budget and time frame.
  • Resolves contract disputes and arranges any necessary order changes.
  • Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
  • Leads and directs the work of Millwrights.
  • Read blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures. Dismantle machinery or equipment, using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools.
  • Moves machinery and equipment, using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
  • Assembles and installs equipment, such as shafting, conveyors, and tram rails, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Constructs foundation for machines, using hand tools and building materials, such as wood cement, and steel.
  • Aligns machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, lasers, and plumb bobs.
  • Assembles machinery and bolts, welds, rivets, or otherwise fastens them to foundation or other structures, using hand tools and power tools.
  • May operate engine lathe or milling machine to grind, file, and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications.
  • Required repair and lubricate machinery and equipment.
  • Selects cables, ropes, chains, pulleys, winches, blocks, and sheaves, according to weight and size of load to be moved.
  • Attaches load with grappling devices, such as loops, wires, ropes, and chains, to crane hook.
  • Sets up, braces, and rigs hoisting equipment's, using hand tools and power wrenches.
  • May direct workers engaged in hoisting of machinery and equipment.


Qualifications, Education, and Experience:

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • OSHA 30 certification
  • Rigging Certification is preferred.
  • Paper, Packaging, and/or Corrugator industry experience a plus.
  • Read and interpret Blueprints
  • Procore Experience is preferred
  • Demonstrates problem-solving skills


Additional Qualifications:

  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen

Benefits:

  • Competitive wage, DOE
  • 401k plan, match up to 3%
  • Employee Paid Regence Blue Shield Medical, Dental, Vision, EAP
  • Six Paid Holidays
  • PTO