About This Career Path
Install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, or other drawings.
A Day In The Life
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Contact an Advisor for more information on this career!Salary Breakdown
Millwrights
Average
$48,280
ANNUAL
$23.21
HOURLY
Entry Level
$36,750
ANNUAL
$17.67
HOURLY
Mid Level
$46,990
ANNUAL
$22.59
HOURLY
Expert Level
$72,350
ANNUAL
$34.79
HOURLY
Current Available & Projected Jobs
Millwrights
Sample Career Roadmap
Millwrights
Supporting Certifications
Arizona Western College
Arizona Western College
Arizona Western College
Arizona Western College
Supporting Programs
Millwrights
Arizona Western College
Yuma, AZ 85365
Certification
Arizona Western College
Yuma, AZ 85365
Certification
Top Expected Tasks
Millwrights
01
Insert shims, adjust tension on nuts and bolts, or position parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments, to set specified clearances between moving and stationary parts.
02
Level bedplate and establish centerline, using straightedge, levels, and transit.
03
Align machines or equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, lasers, or plumb bobs.
04
Assemble and install equipment, using hand tools and power tools.
05
Signal crane operator to lower basic assembly units to bedplate, and align unit to centerline.
06
Conduct preventative maintenance and repair, and lubricate machines and equipment.
07
Replace defective parts of machine, or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts.
08
Attach moving parts and subassemblies to basic assembly unit, using hand tools and power tools.
09
Assemble machines, and bolt, weld, rivet, or otherwise fasten them to foundation or other structures, using hand tools and power tools.
10
Lay out mounting holes, using measuring instruments, and drill holes with power drill.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Millwrights
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Mechanical
KNOWLEDGE
Mathematics
KNOWLEDGE
Design
KNOWLEDGE
Building and Construction
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
SKILL
Operations Monitoring
SKILL
Equipment Maintenance
SKILL
Installation
SKILL
Critical Thinking
SKILL
Repairing
ABILITY
Manual Dexterity
ABILITY
Control Precision
ABILITY
Finger Dexterity
ABILITY
Arm-Hand Steadiness
ABILITY
Multilimb Coordination
Job Opportunities
Millwrights
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Millwright
Tradesmen International, Inc. TEMPE, AZ 85282Posted 11 days**Description**
**Tradesmen International** is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around **Phoenix, AZ** . Most positions are first shift with a pay range of **$18-28/hour** based on experience & skill level. If you are a **Millwright** and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!
**Job Scope to include any or all of the following:**
+ Installation, Maintenance, Repair of Industrial Machinery and Equipment
+ Conveyor Work
+ Installing Racking
+ Helping with Set Up, Remodel & Assembling New Conveyors
+ Some Welding
+ General Labor, Job Site Clean Up
+ Moving/Relocating Machinery
+ Shut Down Work
+ Working at Heights at Times
**Requirements:**
+ Mechanically Inclined
+ Basic Tools for the Trade
+ Proper PPE must be worn
**Company Details**
Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.
Our comprehensive benefits include:
+ Vacation Pay
+ Health insurance
+ 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan
+ Incentive programs
+ Tool purchase programs & MORE!
Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website. (http://www.tradesmeninternational.com)
**Recruiter Name**
Lakedia Thomas
**Location**
US-AZ-TEMPE
**Posted Date** _12 months ago_ _(4/8/2024 10:30 AM)_
**_Req ID_** _2021-302174_
**_Category_** _Millwright - Journeyman_
**_Travel_** _No_
**_Job Board_** _EV_
**_Location_** _US-AZ-TEMPE_
Employment TypeFull Time
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Millwright
Tradesmen International, Inc. TUCSON, AZ 85702Posted 11 days**Description**
**Tradesmen International** is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around **Tucson, AZ** . Most positions are first shift with a pay range based on experience & skill level. If you are a **Millwright** and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!
**Job Scope to include any or all of the following:**
+ Installation, Maintenance, Repair of Industrial Machinery and Equipment
+ Conveyor Work
+ Installing Racking
+ Helping with Set Up, Remodel & Assembling New Conveyors
+ Some Welding
+ General Labor, Job Site Clean Up
+ Moving/Relocating Machinery
+ Shut Down Work
+ Working at Heights at Times
**Requirements:**
+ Mechanically Inclined
+ Basic Tools for the Trade
+ Proper PPE must be worn
**Company Details**
Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.
Our comprehensive benefits include:
+ Vacation Pay
+ Health insurance
+ 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan
+ Incentive programs
+ Tool purchase programs & MORE!
Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website. (http://www.tradesmeninternational.com)
**Recruiter Name**
Lakedia Thomas
**Location**
US-AZ-TUCSON
**Posted Date** _12 months ago_ _(4/8/2024 10:30 AM)_
**_Req ID_** _2021-304617_
**_Category_** _Millwright - Journeyman_
**_Travel_** _No_
**_Job Board_** _EV_
**_Location_** _US-AZ-TUCSON_
Employment TypeFull Time
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