What does a Millwright earn?
On average, millwrights earn around $64,310 per year in the U.S. Millwrights install and maintain specialised mechanical equipment. They can work in a variety of industries such as mining, engineering, or manufacturing. Millwrights also carry out repairs and calibrations on machinery and troubleshoot any issues that may arise.
How to earn more as a Millwright
To become a Millwright, you'll need to have either a diploma or a degree in industrial maintenance or engineering. You might also consider a degree apprenticeship to gain practical on-the-job experience. To get a higher pay scale, you could move into a specific area that requires enhanced skills, such as welding and fabrication, or become a supervisor or manager in the industry. Alternatively, you could also work independently or establish your own millright maintenance business.
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Assistant/Associate Professor – Educator or Professor of Practice, Department of Mechanical, Materials, & Industrial Engineering, College of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Cincinnati.
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TransitPro Solutions in the United States is seeking a skilled Turner to operate lathes, mills and related machinery for precision metal parts. You will read technical drawings, set up equipment and ensure parts meet exact specifications.
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Are you a skilled Millwright looking to take your career to the next level? Heitkamp Construction Inc is seeking a talented Maintenance Manager to join our team as a Millwright Superintendent in Wahpeton, ND. In this ...Read more
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