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Koch Industries

Millwright Foreman

Baytown, TX · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Strong knowledge of precision millwright equipment, tools, procedures, and best practices * Ability to lead small teams * Assign job duties of the crew and ensure that each employee is properly ...

Mastec Industrial

Precision Millwright Foreman

Odessa, TX · On-site

$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Company Overview MasTec Industrial, along with sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and municipalities ...

CEI Services

Precision Millwright Foreman

Odessa, TX · On-site

$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Company Overview MasTec Industrial, along with sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and municipalities ...

MasTec Inc

Precision Millwright Foreman

Odessa, TX · On-site

$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Overview Company Overview MasTec Industrial, along with sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and ...

MasTec Inc

Precision Millwright Foreman

Odessa, TX

$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Overview Company Overview MasTec Industrial, along with sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and ...

CEI Services

Precision Millwright Foreman

Odessa, TX

$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Overview Company Overview MasTec Industrial, along with sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and ...

MasTec Inc

Precision Millwright Foreman

Odessa, TX

$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Overview Company Overview MasTec Industrial, along with sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and ...

Zachry Group

Millwright V

Baytown, TX

$22.50 - $29.50/hr

Millwrights use precision tools and processes to ensure that the machinery is installed and working correctly. Position requires but is not limited to the following: the requisition is for a ...

Zachry Group

Millwright V

Baytown, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $29.50/hr

Millwrights use precision tools and processes to ensure that the machinery is installed and working correctly. Position requires but is not limited to the following: the requisition is for a ...

MasTec Inc

Precision Millwright Foreman

Odessa, TX · On-site

$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Overview Company Overview MasTec Industrial, along with sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and ...

MasTec Inc

Precision Millwright Foreman

Odessa, TX

$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Overview Company Overview MasTec Industrial, along with sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and ...

MasTec Inc

Precision Millwright Foreman

Odessa, TX

$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Overview Company Overview MasTec Industrial, along with sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and ...

CEI Services

Precision Millwright Foreman

Odessa, TX · On-site

$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Overview Company Overview MasTec Industrial, along with sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and ...

MasTec Inc

Precision Millwright Foreman

Odessa, TX · On-site

$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Overview Company Overview MasTec Industrial, along with sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and ...

MasTec Inc

Precision Millwright Foreman

Odessa, TX

$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Overview Company Overview MasTec Industrial, along with sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and ...

MasTec Inc

Precision Millwright Foreman

Odessa, TX · On-site

$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Overview Company Overview MasTec Industrial, along with sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and ...

MasTec Inc

Precision Millwright Foreman

Odessa, TX · On-site

$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Overview Company Overview MasTec Industrial, along with sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and ...

MasTec Inc

Precision Millwright Foreman

Odessa, TX · On-site

$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Overview Company Overview MasTec Industrial, along with sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for precision millwright in Texas is $30.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $38.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a precision millwright?

A Precision Millwright is a skilled tradesperson who installs, maintains, repairs, and assembles industrial machinery with extreme accuracy. They work in industries like manufacturing, energy, and construction, ensuring equipment is aligned and functioning correctly. This role requires expertise in reading blueprints, using precision tools, and troubleshooting mechanical systems. Precision Millwrights often work with heavy machinery, requiring physical strength and attention to detail. Their work is crucial for minimizing downtime and ensuring the efficiency of industrial operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a precision millwright?

To thrive as a Precision Millwright, you need expertise in machinery installation, alignment, maintenance, and mechanical blueprint interpretation, typically supported by a technical diploma or apprenticeship. Familiarity with precision measuring tools (such as micrometers and laser alignment systems), rigging equipment, and relevant safety certifications are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong teamwork and communication skills make someone stand out in this position. These competencies ensure the safe, accurate, and efficient assembly and maintenance of complex manufacturing equipment.

What types of equipment or machinery will I typically work with as a precision millwright?

As a Precision Millwright, you will commonly work with heavy industrial machinery such as pumps, conveyors, turbines, gearboxes, compressors, and assembly line equipment. Your responsibilities may include installing, aligning, and maintaining this equipment in manufacturing plants, power generation facilities, or processing plants. The role often requires the use of specialized tools for precision measurement and alignment, and you may collaborate closely with engineers, electricians, and production teams. This variety keeps the work engaging and provides valuable experience with a broad range of mechanical systems, supporting potential career advancement into lead or supervisory roles.

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A precision millwright typically earns between $50,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Skilled millwrights with certifications and specialized tools may earn higher wages, especially in industrial or manufacturing environments requiring precise machinery installation and maintenance.

What does a precision millwright do?

A precision millwright installs, maintains, and repairs machinery and equipment with high accuracy, often working with complex mechanical systems in industrial settings. They use precision tools, such as calipers and micrometers, and may require certifications in rigging or welding to ensure machinery operates safely and efficiently.

Where do precision millwrights make the most money?

Precision millwrights tend to earn higher wages in regions with a strong manufacturing, energy, or industrial sector, such as areas with large factories, power plants, or heavy industry. Salaries are also influenced by experience, certifications, and the complexity of the machinery worked on, with those in specialized or high-demand environments typically earning more.

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Infographic showing various Precision Millwright job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $63,352 per year, or $30.5 per hour.

Millwright Foreman

Koch Industries

Baytown, TX • On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Koch Industries rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

136th of 540 rated manufacturers

Job description

Your Job
The jobsite located in Baytown II, TX has an opening for a Millwright Foreman.
Our Team
Optimized Process Designs, LLC (OPD) is an engineering/construction company headquartered in Katy, TX with an expertise in the natural gas, natural gas liquids, and petrochemical industries. OPD is part of the larger Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) organization which provides a variety of capabilities across many industries. Originally incorporated in 1980, OPD has developed a strong reputation for honesty, integrity, and ability to successfully execute projects. OPD has a key advantage in being able to supply construction services as well as engineering/procurement. This enables clients to have a ''one stop shop'' for the overall project, providing increased efficiency and avoiding potential interface problems. OPD's industry experience, flexibility, and personal attention have made us a preferred partner to our customers and our tight knit, highly productive, team atmosphere makes OPD a great place to work.
What You Will Do
Some core responsibilities for a millwright foreman include:
  • Strong knowledge of precision millwright equipment, tools, procedures, and best practices
  • Ability to lead small teams
  • Assign job duties of the crew and ensure that each employee is properly trained
  • Being a safety role model for the team
  • Enforcing OPD and client specific safety policies and procedures on the jobsite
  • Anticipate and recognize potential safety and environmental concerns and report them to the OPD superintendent
  • Provide records of work completed to the OPD Construction Manager
  • Communicate with OPD Construction Manager on progress of work
  • Inspect, move, and set equipment such as turbines, pumps, motors, Fin Fans, cooling towers, compressors into position
  • Use precision leveling and alignment tools in order to measure angles, material thickness and small distances with calipers, squares, micrometers, optical instrumentation and other tools.

We expect all field employees to:
  • Actively participate in a strong safety culture
  • Recognize safety hazards and risks
  • Participate in onsite safety meetings
  • Follow OPD and client safety policies and procedures
  • Be aware of changing conditions on an active jobsite
  • Be on time to the jobsite each day ready for work
  • Display a positive attitude and be able to work in a team environment
  • High attention to detail to avoid reworks and errors

Some physical demands of being a precision millwright include:
  • Capable of working in outdoor weather and environmental conditions including extreme heat and humidity, extreme cold, and high elevations.
  • Lifting and carrying awkward objects up to 60 lbs
  • Standing for extended periods of time up to 11 hours per day.
  • Moving the entire body. Considerable use of arms, legs, climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, crawling, twisting, reaching, and bending on a regular basis.
  • Must be able to work on elevated platforms and maintain balance when stepping on narrow platforms such as beams and pipes. Must be able to perform these activities while wearing an approved full-body harness and lanyard.
  • Use hands to handle, control, and feel objects and/or tools.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
  • At least 2 years of experience as a foreman or supervisor
  • 3 or more years of experience working as a millwright in the heavy civil construction industry

Other Job Requirements:
  • Travel is a must with extended periods away from home in remote areas at times.
  • Must be willing and able to work shifts up to 12 hours per day and 7 days per week
  • Must be willing and able to meet all physical demands of the job
  • Must be able and willing to attend mandatory safety meetings
  • Must be a safety role model

What Will Put You Ahead
  • 5 or more years of previous experience working as a millwright
  • 5 or more years of previous experience working as a millwright foreman
  • Previous experience leading small teams of 10-25 people
  • Previous experience in a gas plant construction environment
  • NCCER Millwright Certification

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
As a Koch Engineered Solutions company, Optimized Process Designs (OPD) provides clients with detailed engineering packages in all disciplines, single-point procurement for all equipment and materials, fabrication and direct-hired construction services throughout the United States. We leverage in-house capabilities and provide services with faster speed to market to help deliver increased cost savings while minimizing risk.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf

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