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JP Cullen

Journeyman

Janesville, WI · On-site

$25.75 - $33.75/hr

Millwrights * Operators Tradespeople who enjoy working with their hands, being a part of a team ... Journeywoman/journeyman in accordance with the applicable union agreements We specialize in the ...

JP Cullen

Journeyman

Janesville, WI · On-site

$25.75 - $33.75/hr

Millwrights * Operators Tradespeople who enjoy working with their hands, being a part of a team ... Journeywoman/journeyman in accordance with the applicable union agreements Why JP Cullen? We ...

JP Cullen

Journeyman

Janesville, WI · On-site

$25.75 - $33.75/hr

Millwrights * Operators Tradespeople who enjoy working with their hands, being a part of a team ... Journeywoman/journeyman in accordance with the applicable union agreements Why JP Cullen? We ...

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How much do union millwright jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for union millwright in Madison, WI is $28.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.47 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a union millwright?

A Union Millwright is a skilled tradesperson who installs, maintains, repairs, and dismantles machinery and equipment in various industries, such as manufacturing, power plants, and construction. They work with precision tools to ensure machinery operates correctly and safely. Being part of a union provides benefits like job security, higher wages, training programs, and workplace protections. Millwrights must read blueprints, align heavy equipment, and troubleshoot mechanical issues. The job often requires travel, physical strength, and technical expertise.

What does a union millwright do?

A typical day for a Union Millwright involves assembling, installing, repairing, and maintaining industrial machinery in various settings such as factories, power plants, or construction sites. You'll frequently read and interpret technical blueprints and work closely with electricians, engineers, and other tradespeople to ensure machinery operates safely and efficiently. Job tasks can vary day-to-day, from precision alignments and troubleshooting to preventive maintenance and emergency repairs. This dynamic environment often requires adaptability, strict adherence to safety protocols, and effective communication with your team.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a union millwright?

Union Millwrights require strong mechanical aptitude, technical problem-solving abilities, and experience with precision measuring instruments, typically backed by a formal apprenticeship or vocational training. Proficiency in reading blueprints, using tools like laser alignment systems, and holding safety certifications such as OSHA 10 or 30 are common requirements. Excellent teamwork, communication, and adaptability help Millwrights succeed on diverse job sites and coordinate smoothly with other trades. These skills ensure machinery is installed, maintained, and repaired both safely and efficiently, minimizing downtime and supporting continuous industrial operations.

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Infographic showing various Union Millwright job openings in Madison, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 10% Contract, and 17% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $59,270 per year, or $28.5 per hour.

Journeyman

JP Cullen

Janesville, WI • On-site

$25.75 - $33.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

We are seeking tradespeople at the Journeywoman/Journeyman level for the following:

  • Laborers
  • Carpenters
  • Concrete Finishers
  • Masons and Bricklayers
  • Mason Tenders
  • Ironworkers
  • Millwrights
  • Operators

Tradespeople who enjoy working with their hands, being a part of a team, and seeing progress made each day.


  • Ensure that the intent of Cullen policies, procedures and quality standards is followed in accordance with our Quality Management System. (Reference Section 3.7.2 of the Company Guide).
  • Responsible for putting quality work in place safely, effectively and efficiently.
  • Complete physical labor as directed by supervisor.
  • Follow building plans.
  • Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, co-workers and management.
  • Wear appropriate clothing for the construction industry.
  • Be at your workstation at the expected time for starting and after breaks.
  • Have the appropriate tools for your work.
  • Participate in and contribute to Operational Planning Process.
  • Communicate with team members around you.

  • Perform physical labor and comfortable working at heights or tight spaces
  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Is serving or has completed an apprenticeship in accordance with the applicable union agreements
  • Journeywoman/journeyman in accordance with the applicable union agreements

We specialize in the “Tough Jobs” no one else can do. And we need Tradespeople with the right technical skills, hard work ethic, and can-do attitude, based within the Madison, Milwaukee, and Janesville areas.


All compensation and benefits for this position are administered through the employee’s union affiliation, in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Specific details regarding salary, health benefits, retirement plans, and other entitlements will be provided by the union.


JP Cullen is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Employer. We promote diversity by proactively recruiting, hiring, and promoting women, minorities, disabled individuals, and veterans. JP Cullen provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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