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THE BEASLEY GROUP

MILLWRIGHT I

Hazlehurst, GA · On-site

$20 - $26.25/hr

Position Summary Millwright I is an entry-level maintenance technician responsible for assisting in ... This role works under the direction of senior maintenance personnel to ensure equipment operates ...

Universal Stainless

Millwright

Bridgeville, PA · On-site

$27.30/hr

Advanced Hydraulics (M3 Senior Level starts at 34.30/hr) * Advancement Opportunities to next level with testing * Benefits start on first day (Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug, HSA,FSA)

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How much do senior millwright jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior 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 is the difference between Senior Millwright vs Industrial Maintenance Technician?

AspectSenior MillwrightIndustrial Maintenance Technician
CredentialsTrade certification or Red Seal endorsementTrade certification or relevant technical diploma
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, construction sitesFactories, plants, industrial facilities
Industry UsageHeavy industry, manufacturing, constructionManufacturing, facilities management, industrial services

Senior Millwrights and Industrial Maintenance Technicians often share certifications and work in similar industrial environments. However, Senior Millwrights focus more on installing, maintaining, and repairing heavy machinery and equipment, often requiring advanced mechanical skills. Maintenance Technicians typically handle routine repairs, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance. Both roles are vital in industrial settings, but Senior Millwrights usually have more specialized skills and responsibilities.

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

To thrive as a Senior Millwright, you need advanced mechanical aptitude, expertise in industrial machinery installation and repair, and typically a recognized millwright apprenticeship or journeyman certification. Familiarity with precision measuring tools, welding equipment, and maintenance management systems is crucial. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and leadership skills help ensure efficient teamwork and effective troubleshooting. These abilities are vital for minimizing downtime, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring optimal performance of complex mechanical systems.

Where do senior millwrights make the most money?

Senior millwrights tend to earn the highest salaries in regions with a strong industrial or manufacturing presence, such as areas with large power plants, mining operations, or heavy industry. Factors like experience, certifications, and the complexity of machinery also influence earning potential, with those working in remote or high-demand locations often earning more due to the specialized skills required. Overall, salary levels are typically higher in regions with a higher cost of living and greater industrial activity.

What are some typical challenges a senior millwright faces when working on complex machinery installations?

Senior Millwrights often encounter challenges such as interpreting detailed blueprints, coordinating with multiple trades, and troubleshooting unexpected issues during machinery installation or maintenance. These tasks require strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and clear communication with engineers and other technicians. Success in the role also depends on staying up-to-date with evolving machinery technologies and consistently adhering to strict safety protocols.

What is a senior millwright?

A Senior Millwright is a highly skilled tradesperson responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting industrial machinery and mechanical equipment in factories, plants, and other facilities. They often lead teams, oversee complex projects, and ensure machinery operates efficiently and safely. Senior Millwrights have extensive experience and expertise in reading blueprints, using precision tools, and adhering to safety standards. Their work is crucial for minimizing downtime and maintaining the productivity of industrial operations.
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Infographic showing various Senior Millwright job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 94% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,821 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

MAINTENANCE - MILLWRIGHT ASSOCIATE

Sylvamo

Ticonderoga, NY • On-site

$33.29/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Sylvamo rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

At Sylvamo, we're a team on a mission. Joining us, you'll be helping to sustain forests and renew ecosystems, while delivering on the promise of paper to educate, communicate and entertain the world.
Come grow with us!
Maintenance - Millwright Associate
This is to advise you of permanent vacancies for entry level into the Maintenance - Millwright Associate program.
Hourly pay rate is $33.29/Hour, as of June 1, 2026.
This position will assist journeyman-level mechanics in routine maintenance work as well as performing many duties independently.
Duties for mechanics include, but are not restricted to, replacing valves & gaskets, basic welding, repacking pumps & valves, forklift operations, screwed pipe & tubing installations, cylinder repair, pump repair & replacement, repair of rotating assemblies, roll repair and replacements, motor replacements, and repair of mechanical drive systems.
Requirements:
  • Must be 18 years of age or older

  • Minimum high school graduate or GED equivalent

  • Candidates must satisfy at least one of the following two criteria to be able to apply for an open Maintenance Associate position.
  • One (1) years' experience in any of the following Maintenance Skill Areas: MILLWRIGHT
  • One (1) year vocational/technical education in the Mechanical Discipline: MILLWRIGHT

  • The first 120 days are a probationary period to determine if the employee elects to continue as well as an opportunity for Management to make an initial determination whether the employee has the capability to progress in maintenance work.

  • Each Associate will be expected to acquire a complete set of tools for the type of work they are doing.

  • From time to time, it may be necessary for maintenance employees to work overtime. All Maintenance employees are required to stay when they are needed. In addition, it may be necessary to call in maintenance personnel after regular hours. The employees are expected to come when they are called, not just when it is convenient.

  • It is understood that junior qualified maintenance employees are required to work shift work if more senior employees on shift work request to workdays.

PLUS: Must be willing to meet the following requirements:
  • Undergo a drug screen for illicit use of drugs as a condition of employment.
  • Submit to periodic drug screens as a condition of employment.
  • Work any shift and/or a rotating shift schedule
  • Work overtime on a regular basis and with last-minute notification.
  • Work holidays and/or weekends on a regular basis.
  • Wear required safety equipment.
  • Operate or work in industrial conditions (i.e. warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery or elevated working surfaces with proper safety training and safety protection).

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Relevant work experience in an industrial environment.
  • Strong math/physics understanding.
  • Millwright/Machinist backgrounds on the mechanical side.

What we offer:
  • Competitive pay
  • Medical and dental benefit plans
  • Defined pension plan
  • 401k with company match
  • Short-term disability & Long-term disability
  • Life insurance

Sylvamo partners with you and your family on your health and wellness journey. We offer a premium suite of health and wellness programs for you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and a generous 401(k) plan with matching company contributions, and more. Sylvamo is here for all stages of life. We also offer paid time off and paid holidays per year.
The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Sylvamo is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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