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AA Metals Inc

Millwright

Williamsport, PA · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and plant productivity. * Support emergency repair needs during production downtime or breakdowns. Millwright ...

INEOS

Millwright

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$23 - $30.25/hr

Must be able to work in all areas of the plant and work with minimum supervision. Responsibilities ... NCCER millwright certification required. Skills/Competencies In-depth knowledge of construction ...

AA Metals

Millwright

Williamsport, PA

$23 - $30/hr

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and plant productivity. * Support emergency repair needs during production downtime or breakdowns. Millwright ...

AA Metals

Millwright

Williamsport, PA · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and plant productivity. * Support emergency repair needs during production downtime or breakdowns. Millwright ...

JM Eagle

Millwright

Cameron Park, CA

$30 - $45/hr

... our plant. This role is essential in supporting continuous production, minimizing equipment ... Millwright certification or equivalent industrial maintenance training/apprenticeship * 3-5 years ...

JM Eagle

Millwright

Cameron Park, CA

$30 - $45/hr

... our plant. This role is essential in supporting continuous production, minimizing equipment ... Millwright certification or equivalent industrial maintenance training/apprenticeship * 3-5 years ...

ZIP O LOG MILLS INC

Millwright

Eugene, OR

$35 - $36.75/hr

Summary: Reporting to the Plant Superintendent, this position will be responsible for leading ... Be a Journeyman Licensed Millwright. * Familiarity with wood products manufacturing equipment and ...

Rogue Valley Door, Inc.

Millwright

Grants Pass, OR · On-site

$25.25 - $33/hr

Execute maintenance and production action plans to meet plant goals * Assemble and install ... Previous experience as a Millwright is required * Forklift certification required (or ability to ...

Rogue Valley Door, Inc.

Millwright

Grants Pass, OR · On-site

$25.25 - $33/hr

Execute maintenance and production action plans to meet plant goals * Assemble and install ... Previous experience as a Millwright is required * Forklift certification required (or ability to ...

Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc.

Millwright

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

The Millwright is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and ... Support equipment upgrades, installations, and plant shutdown activities. * Follow all safety ...

Cleveland-Cliffs, Inc.

Millwright

Ishpeming, MI · On-site

$25.50 - $33.50/hr

Millwrights are responsible for inspecting, installing, adjusting, repairing and maintaining plant machinery. Summary of Responsibilities: * Inspect, troubleshoot, dismantle, assemble, replace ...

Murphy Company

MILLWRIGHT --Eugene

Eugene, OR · On-site

$25.25 - $33.25/hr

Murphy Company is currently looking for a MILLWRIGHT at our Eugene, Oregon hardwood plywood plant. WE PAY COMPETATIVE RATES AND HAVE A GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! RATES BASED ON QUALIFICATIONS AND ...

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.

Millwright

Ishpeming, MI

$25.50 - $33.50/hr

Millwrights are responsible for inspecting, installing, adjusting, repairing and maintaining plant machinery. Summary of Responsibilities: * Inspect, troubleshoot, dismantle, assemble, replace ...

Tradesmen International, Inc.

Millwright

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$25/hr

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Apprentice Millwrights for projects ... Disassemble machine car plant * Help tag out * Help with setup * Discard materials, and clean up

Jennmar

Millwright/ Welder

Mount Storm, WV · On-site

$27.75 - $36/hr

Welding and fabrication for repairs and install of plant equipment, chutes and crushers * Properly ... Millwrights, Welders, Fabricators: * Must be 18 or older * Ability to routinely climb stairs ...

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How much do plant millwright jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for plant millwright 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 Plant Millwrights?

Plant Millwrights are skilled tradespeople who install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery and equipment in manufacturing plants and other industrial settings. Their work involves reading blueprints, assembling machine parts, aligning and calibrating equipment, and ensuring everything runs safely and efficiently. Millwrights play a crucial role in minimizing downtime and keeping production processes running smoothly. They often work with heavy machinery, use specialized tools, and may collaborate with engineers or other maintenance professionals.

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

To thrive as a Plant Millwright, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting abilities, and a background in industrial maintenance, often supported by a technical diploma or apprenticeship certification. Familiarity with tools such as welders, lathes, hoists, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork help millwrights excel in maintaining complex machinery. These competencies are crucial for minimizing downtime, ensuring equipment reliability, and supporting efficient plant operations.

What are the most common challenges faced by Plant Millwrights during equipment installation and maintenance?

Plant Millwrights often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex machinery, working in tight or hazardous environments, and coordinating with other trades to minimize downtime. They must frequently adapt to sudden breakdowns or unexpected technical issues, requiring strong problem-solving skills and flexibility. Effective communication with engineers, electricians, and production staff is essential to ensure machinery is installed and maintained according to both safety standards and production schedules.

What is the difference between Plant Millwright vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectPlant MillwrightMaintenance Technician
CredentialsTrade certifications, technical diplomasTrade certifications, technical diplomas
Work EnvironmentFactories, plants, industrial settingsFactories, plants, industrial settings
Industry UsageManufacturing, processing plantsManufacturing, facilities maintenance

Plant Millwrights and Maintenance Technicians often work in similar industrial environments and share certifications. However, Plant Millwrights focus primarily on installing, aligning, and repairing heavy machinery and equipment, while Maintenance Technicians handle a broader range of maintenance tasks, including electrical, plumbing, and general repairs. Both roles are essential for plant operations, but their specific duties and focus areas differ.

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Millwright

Millwright

AA Metals Inc

Williamsport, PA • On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Millwright

Department: Maintenance

Reports To: Maintenance Supervisor

Millwright Position Overview:

The Millwright at Chance Aluminum will be responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting industrial equipment and mechanical systems throughout the facility. This role supports production by minimizing downtime, improving equipment reliability, and contributing to a safe and efficient manufacturing environment.

Millwright Essential Responsibilities:

  • Install, maintain, and repair all mill related systems.
  • Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to reduce unplanned outages.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical failures using diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
  • Disassemble and reassemble machinery with precision to manufacturer specifications.
  • Use hand tools, power tools, welding, and fabrication equipment to make repairs and modifications.
  • Ensure equipment alignment, leveling, and balancing for safe and efficient operation.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
  • Collaborate with electricians, engineers, and other maintenance staff to complete repairs and improvements.
  • Document maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used in CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
  • Follow all safety protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures, and always wear proper PPE.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and plant productivity.
  • Support emergency repair needs during production downtime or breakdowns.

Millwright Qualifications:

Required:

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or Millwright apprenticeship preferred.
• 3+ years of experience as an industrial Millwright or in a mechanical maintenance role.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and rotating equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, etc.).
• Basic welding and metal fabrication skills are a plus.
• Physically able to lift heavy equipment, work at heights, and in confined spaces.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in the aluminum or metals industry is preferred.
• Working knowledge of CMMS and preventive maintenance scheduling is a plus.
• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and mechanical safety practices.

Preferred:

  • Associate degree or certification in industrial maintenance, mechanics, or a related field.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing or TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) principles.
  • OSHA 30 certification.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Comfortable working in a noisy and physically demanding industrial environment.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work in tight spaces for extended periods.

Work Schedule:

  • Full-time position with possible on-call availability for emergencies.
  • Rotating shifts may be required, including weekends and holidays.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Location: On-site, Williamsport, PA