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Graham

Millwright- US Industrial

Superior, WI

$36.84/hr

The Industrial Millwright is a hands‑on craft position responsible for keeping heavy production equipment running safely and reliably. This role focuses on practical mechanical work--diagnosing ...

Lucas Milhaupt

Millwright

Cudahy, WI · On-site

$24.75 - $32.25/hr

Must be Journeyman Millwright * Mechanical systems * Hydraulics and pneumatics * Bearings, gears, and power transmission systems * Welding and metal fabrication * Precision measurement and alignment

Lucas Milhaupt

Millwright

Cudahy, WI

$24.75 - $32.25/hr

Must be Journeyman Millwright * Mechanical systems * Hydraulics and pneumatics * Bearings, gears, and power transmission systems * Welding and metal fabrication * Precision measurement and alignment

Lucas Milhaupt

Millwright

Cudahy, WI · On-site

$24.75 - $32.25/hr

Must be Journeyman Millwright * Mechanical systems * Hydraulics and pneumatics * Bearings, gears, and power transmission systems * Welding and metal fabrication * Precision measurement and alignment

Domtar

Millwright Apprentice

Nekoosa, WI · On-site

The location in Nekoosa, (Wisconsin, United States), is seeking talent to fill the position of Millwright Apprentice . This job is full-time permanent. Key Responsibilities: * Adhere to employer ...

Amcor

Millwright

New London, WI · On-site

$23.25 - $30.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

A state indentured millwright card, associate degree in mechanics, electro-mechanical or other related field or equivalent experience. * Ability to lift up to 50lbs., sit and or stand up to 12 hrs ...

Amcor

Millwright

New London, WI

$30 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

A state indentured millwright card, associate degree in mechanics, electro-mechanical or other related field or equivalent experience. * Ability to lift up to 50lbs., sit and or stand up to 12 hrs ...

Lucas Milhaupt

Millwright-Cudahy,Wisconsin

Big Bend, WI

$24.75 - $32.50/hr

Must be Journeyman Millwright * Mechanical systems * Hydraulics and pneumatics * Bearings, gears, and power transmission systems * Welding and metal fabrication * Precision measurement and alignment

Amcor plc

Millwright

New London, WI · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

A state indentured millwright card, associate degree in mechanics, electro-mechanical or other related field or equivalent experience. * Ability to lift up to 50lbs., sit and or stand up to 12 hrs ...

Lucas Milhaupt

Millwright-Cudahy,Wisconsin

Vernon, WI

$24.75 - $32.50/hr

Must be Journeyman Millwright * Mechanical systems * Hydraulics and pneumatics * Bearings, gears, and power transmission systems * Welding and metal fabrication * Precision measurement and alignment

Amcor plc

Millwright

New London, WI · On-site

$23.25 - $30.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

A state indentured millwright card, associate degree in mechanics, electro-mechanical or other related field or equivalent experience. * Ability to lift up to 50lbs., sit and or stand up to 12 hrs ...

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How much do millwright jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for millwright in Wisconsin is $28.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.52 and $32.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a millwright, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Millwright, you need strong mechanical aptitude, welding and fabrication skills, and a solid understanding of machinery installation and maintenance, often supported by an apprenticeship or technical certification. Familiarity with tools like precision measuring instruments, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and computer-aided maintenance systems is typical in this role. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills that set top performers apart. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable operation of industrial equipment.

What do millwrights do?

Millwrights build, assemble, maintain, and break down machinery. Due to their hands-on involvement with all aspects of machinery, millwrights have a strong understanding of how machines operate when they are in good working order and when they are in need of repairs. The Millwright Employers Association says that, historically, millwrights also completed carpentry duties. Modern millwrights use heavy-duty equipment and blueprints to assemble machinery used in assembly lines and manufacturing plants.

What are some common challenges millwrights face when working on large industrial projects?

Millwrights working on large industrial projects often encounter challenges such as tight project deadlines, coordinating with other trades, and adapting to evolving site conditions. They must frequently troubleshoot and resolve unexpected mechanical issues while ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed. Effective communication and flexibility are essential, as millwrights regularly collaborate with engineers, electricians, and site supervisors to keep projects on track and minimize downtime.

What is the difference between Millwright vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectMillwrightMaintenance Technician
CredentialsTrade certifications, often apprenticeship or technical schoolTechnical diploma or associate degree, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentFactories, industrial plants, construction sitesManufacturing facilities, commercial buildings, industrial settings
Job FocusInstalling, repairing, and maintaining machinery and equipmentPreventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of equipment
Industry UsageHeavy industry, manufacturing, constructionManufacturing, facilities management, industrial sectors

While both roles involve machinery maintenance, Millwrights specialize in installing and aligning heavy equipment, often requiring specialized certifications. Maintenance Technicians focus on routine repairs and preventive maintenance. Both roles are essential in industrial settings but differ in scope and specific skills.

Where do millwrights make the most money?

Millwrights tend to earn higher wages in regions with a strong industrial or manufacturing presence, such as areas with large factories, power plants, or heavy industry. Factors like experience, certifications, and the complexity of machinery maintained also influence earning potential, with those working overtime or in remote locations often earning more.
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Infographic showing various Millwright job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% As Needed, 79% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $59,371 per year, or $28.5 per hour.

Construction Millwright Foreman - Wisconsin

AGRA INDUSTRIES INC

Merrill, WI • On-site

$29/hr

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Description:

AGRA Industries is a family-owned company with deep roots in Merrill, Wisconsin since 1962. We provide comprehensive solutions including design, fabrication, equipment supply, and construction services for the feed, seed, grain, ethanol, and biofuels industries worldwide.


We are committed to fostering an innovative, challenging, and safe work environment. We are currently seeking a Millwright Foreman to join our growing team. This position involves traveling to customer job sites throughout the United States—primarily across the Midwest—to perform maintenance and support on customer equipment.


Summary

Leads and mentors a crew of millwrights on shift to see that jobsite safety, workmanship quality, and organizational goals and programs are adhered to in the timely completion of projects. Installs machinery and equipment in industrial establishment.


Why Employees Choose AGRA

  • Starting pay: $29+/hour, based on experience
  • $130 Per Diem for hotel & meals
  • Health insurance with no deductible and simple copays
  • Free primary care through Anovia Health
  • Year-round work with no seasonal layoffs
  • 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
  • Company-paid dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, and Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid time off available after 90 days
  • Paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Safety toe boot and prescription safety glasses reimbursement
  • Opportunities to advance

Responsibilities

This list of duties and responsibilities is representative and not exhaustive. The essential functions will include other duties and responsibilities.

  • Reads blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
  • Dismantles machines.
  • Moves machinery and equipment.
  • Assembles and installs equipment such as conveyors, dryers and burners.
  • Welds structural steel and machine components.
  • Installs compressed air piping, elevator leg spouting and dust systems.
  • Constructs foundation for machines.
  • Aligns machines and equipment.
  • Assembles machines and bolts, welds, rivets, or otherwise fastens them to foundation or other structures.
  • Repairs and lubricates machines and equipment.
  • Erects buildings.
  • Alert the foreman or superintendent to any deficiencies in workmanship, safety, quality, or compliance in order to curtail damages to workers, the organization, the project, the customer, or the public.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Manage and directly supervise millwrights assigned to project site as directed by the foreman or superintendent.


Qualifications

  • Experience in GMAW or FCAW welding processes.
  • Has working knowledge of blueprints.
  • Can work independently.
  • Experience with conveyor systems, bearings, and general equipment desired.
  • Ability to develop, layout, and plan sequence of operations.
  • Knowledge of weld defects and discontinuities.

AGRA Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Requirements: