Some of what you'll be doing:**
As a Journey Millwright you will need to follow your field supervisor lead for day-to-day field activities assigned to Port Construction Services (PCS) crews and work teams, ensuring work and assure that work activities are performed in a safe and efficient manner. In this role you will complete a wide variety of tasks, generally related to welding and metal fabrication, in support of all the various business groups within the Port of Seattle as a member of PCS.
+ You will need to have journey level knowledge pertaining to the millwright trade. Which includes welding and metal fabrication. You will complete a variety of tasks such as measure, layout, bend, shape, form and install metal, laminate, plastic components.
+ You will repair and replace damaged or broken equipment components, fabrication of bracing or supports systems.
+ You will provide information and respond to inquiries from PCS Managers, General Supervisors, Field Supervisors, field workers contractors, Port staff and the general public regarding assigned projects.
+ You will move and maneuver metal stock onto work/cutting tables and/or into a metal shear or other cutting apparatus, to cut necessary pieces.
+ You will tack and/or weld metal components together to fabricate/create parts for machinery or equipment used on Port-owned properties.
+ You will be part of a composite crew, working as directed in the support of PCS projects along with other trades.
+ You will repair damaged or broken items either in the shop, or onsite at one of the Ports waterfront, PCS, or Aviation properties.
+ You will request parts, supplies, and/or materials needed for projects.
+ You will need to complete the required LMS computer training, working from heights, first-aid, including in-person training.
+ You will assist in reporting on injuries, incidents and close calls to Origami as well as notify your managers.
+ You will be expected to comply with all Port of Seattle rules, policies, and construction safety regulations, in addition to the PCS work rules.
**Who you are:**
+ **Experienced** You have five (5) years of applicable journey-level millwright experience that encompasses the knowledge and skills of the daily crew job tasks.
+ **Educated** You possess a High School Diploma or equivalent.
+ **Certification** You have or can obtain a welding certification within six months. You have or can obtain OSHA30 certification within six months.
+ **Desired** We hope you have experience building conveyor systems assemble bearings, drive packages, and machinery, journey-level millwright work in the maintenance and/or construction field, certified welder, layout, and small job estimating experience, and knowledge of repair procedures. You are OSHA 30 Certified. You have a Welding Certification.
+ **Drivers License** You will need a valid Washington State Drivers License, or the ability to obtain one, is required in order to travel locally to project sites.
+ **Committed to Equity** You will apply equity and exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices in all aspects of the work. At the Port of Seattle, equity is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all Port employees.
+ **Leader** You are confident in providing sound judgment to help create and lead successful solutions.
+ **Collaborative & Independent** You are able to work as part of a team and partner with staff to achieve results. You are also capable of working independently with little guidance to complete tasks.
+ **Knowledgeable** You are able to perform all journey-level millwright work activities, work effectively from technical drawings, familiar with all work-related safety codes, regulations, and requirements, have the ability to work at heights, over water, and in confined spaces, and can properly use rigging, personal safety equipment, and industry required tools. You have knowledge of construction means, methods and practices of respective trade. Additionally, you are comfortable using a cell phone, email, and job tracking system to receive notifications of new work orders and/or requests and to research information as needed
+ **Customer Service Minded** You have strong customer service and time management skills.
**What else you need to know:**
+ **Work Schedule/Environment** PCS typically works a two-shift schedule. Day shifts are Monday-Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm. Night shift are Monday night-Friday morning, 8:00pm-6:30am. You will be required to work either shift as assigned based on business needs, with options for working holidays, weekends, a third shift, and emergencies. You will work indoors and outdoors, in all types of weather conditions. You may be exposed to areas of high noise, various hazardous materials, overwater, working at heights and/or in confined spaces. You may work in occupied areas in public view.
+ **Washington State Residency Requirement** Employees must establish residence in Washington state within 30 days of their first day of employment and must maintain a residence in Washington State during their employment with the Port of Seattle.
+ **Overtime Eligible** You are eligible for overtime pay in this role.
+ **Safety Requirements** You will be required to comply with all work rules, safety, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements.
+ **Security Requirements** As the successful candidate, you must pass a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check and a criminal history background check with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Your employment will be contingent upon obtaining a Port of Seattle ID badge upon clearance. You will also be required to access Port of Seattle Police Department equipment, office locations, systems and/or vehicles. In compliance with Federal and State laws, you will be required to pass a Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) criminal history background check. You will be required to obtain a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) Customs Seal within 30 days of hire. Additionally, you must obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC) within the first three months of employment.
+ **Union Representation** This position is represented by the Pacific Northwest Regional Council of Carpenters union under a Port of Seattle Maintenance agreement that pays at 88% of scale, including paid holidays, vacation, floater days, sick leave, and other Union Benefits.
+ Benefits/Pay $54.22/hourly wage.
+ In addition, you'll receive 10 paid holidays and 3 paid floater days. $5,638.88/yr. To a total of $112,777.60/annual wages, representing 2080 compensated hours, if you take no Leave Without Pay.
+ You will accumulate paid vacation at 6.03 hours per pay period (~19 days per year). Available for use after you complete 180 days of employment. $200/yr safety shoe stipend,
+ Shift premiums 10% swing, 15% Grave, OT (1.5), DT (2), Sick leave, jury duty, bereavement, development, paid paternal leave and training opportunities. Opportunity to voluntarily participate in POS 457 investments.
+ Union Benefits, such as Health & welfare, pension, etc. please check with your Union rep for specifics.
**Why you'll love it here:**
**The Port of Seattle offers an extensive benefits package that rewards our staff for their valuable contributions towards the Ports mission. In addition to the summary below, benefit details for non-represented positions can be found** **on the Port of Seattles website.** **If the position is represented by a union, please refer to the ** **Collective Bargaining Agreement** ** or contact the appropriate Union Representative for specific information related to benefits and eligibility.**
+ **Healthcare** Medical, Dental, and Vision Care with options that work for you and your family.
+ **Paid Vacation** Just about four weeks per year that increases with tenure to rest and rejuvenate.
+ **Paid Sick Leave** At least one hour of sick leave for every 40 hours worked.
+ **Holidays** More than ten days per year to celebrate with family and friends away from work.
+ **Pension/Retirement Plans** A pension and additional savings plans to prepare for your future after the Port.
+ **Getting to Work** From subsidized parking and a low-cost public transit card to alternative work arrangements giving you an opportunity to work hybrid.
+ **Parental Leave** Six weeks of paid leave to spend with new additions to your immediate family.
+ **Development** From tuition reimbursement, training, stretch assignments and internal internships, we support a learning culture.
+ **Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion** The Port of Seattle values diversity as a source of innovation and strength. We are actively working across the organization to create a culture where all employees regardless of race, gender, and other identities succeed and reach their fullest potential.
+ **Work-Life Balance** We provide the resources to help you create habits to be healthy and balanced.
+ **Mission Driven** We are focused together in promoting economic opportunities and quality of life in the region by advancing trade, travel, commerce, and job creation in an equitable, accountable, and environmentally responsible manner.
**Why the Port of Seattle:**
Every role at the Port of Seattle is vital to our thriving community. We are a leader in moving people and cargo across the country and around the world. With facilities and property ranging in scope from a half-acre park to one of the largest airports and container terminals on the West Coast, we maximize the public assets in our portfolio with an eye toward best uses and environmental sustainability. Find out more here .
Our vision is to create a Port that mirrors throughout its breadth of operations and services and within its leadership the diversity of our communities, instill principles of equity into its culture, and ensures a fair and intentional distribution of opportunities to expand economic develop and quality of life for all in our region. Find out more about how our values RAISE us up and our commitment to equity .
**Location:** Seattle Tacoma International Airport - Surrounding Area
**Organization:** Port Construction Services
**Employee Status:** Regular
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Posting Expires:** Jul 31, 2025, 11:59:00 PM
**Minimum Salary:** 54.22
**Req ID:** 003568
The Port of Seattle is an equal opportunity employer that values diverse perspectives and life experiences. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply, knowing decisions concerning the employment relationship will be made without regard to age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, the presence of any physical or mental disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law, regulations and ordinances. To help comply with all state and federal requirements, we appreciate you voluntarily answering the questions below. The information on this form will be kept confidential. Click for definitions and descriptions of the categories referenced below regarding Ethnicity and Race. Click for information and definitions of the categories referenced below regarding Protected Veterans status.
As a Journey Millwright you will need to follow your field supervisor lead for day-to-day field activities assigned to Port Construction Services (PCS) crews and work teams, ensuring work and assure that work activities are performed in a safe and efficient manner. In this role you will complete a wide variety of tasks, generally related to welding and metal fabrication, in support of all the various business groups within the Port of Seattle as a member of PCS.
+ You will need to have journey level knowledge pertaining to the millwright trade. Which includes welding and metal fabrication. You will complete a variety of tasks such as measure, layout, bend, shape, form and install metal, laminate, plastic components.
+ You will repair and replace damaged or broken equipment components, fabrication of bracing or supports systems.
+ You will provide information and respond to inquiries from PCS Managers, General Supervisors, Field Supervisors, field workers contractors, Port staff and the general public regarding assigned projects.
+ You will move and maneuver metal stock onto work/cutting tables and/or into a metal shear or other cutting apparatus, to cut necessary pieces.
+ You will tack and/or weld metal components together to fabricate/create parts for machinery or equipment used on Port-owned properties.
+ You will be part of a composite crew, working as directed in the support of PCS projects along with other trades.
+ You will repair damaged or broken items either in the shop, or onsite at one of the Ports waterfront, PCS, or Aviation properties.
+ You will request parts, supplies, and/or materials needed for projects.
+ You will need to complete the required LMS computer training, working from heights, first-aid, including in-person training.
+ You will assist in reporting on injuries, incidents and close calls to Origami as well as notify your managers.
+ You will be expected to comply with all Port of Seattle rules, policies, and construction safety regulations, in addition to the PCS work rules.
**Who you are:**
+ **Experienced** You have five (5) years of applicable journey-level millwright experience that encompasses the knowledge and skills of the daily crew job tasks.
+ **Educated** You possess a High School Diploma or equivalent.
+ **Certification** You have or can obtain a welding certification within six months. You have or can obtain OSHA30 certification within six months.
+ **Desired** We hope you have experience building conveyor systems assemble bearings, drive packages, and machinery, journey-level millwright work in the maintenance and/or construction field, certified welder, layout, and small job estimating experience, and knowledge of repair procedures. You are OSHA 30 Certified. You have a Welding Certification.
+ **Drivers License** You will need a valid Washington State Drivers License, or the ability to obtain one, is required in order to travel locally to project sites.
+ **Committed to Equity** You will apply equity and exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices in all aspects of the work. At the Port of Seattle, equity is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all Port employees.
+ **Leader** You are confident in providing sound judgment to help create and lead successful solutions.
+ **Collaborative & Independent** You are able to work as part of a team and partner with staff to achieve results. You are also capable of working independently with little guidance to complete tasks.
+ **Knowledgeable** You are able to perform all journey-level millwright work activities, work effectively from technical drawings, familiar with all work-related safety codes, regulations, and requirements, have the ability to work at heights, over water, and in confined spaces, and can properly use rigging, personal safety equipment, and industry required tools. You have knowledge of construction means, methods and practices of respective trade. Additionally, you are comfortable using a cell phone, email, and job tracking system to receive notifications of new work orders and/or requests and to research information as needed
+ **Customer Service Minded** You have strong customer service and time management skills.
**What else you need to know:**
+ **Work Schedule/Environment** PCS typically works a two-shift schedule. Day shifts are Monday-Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm. Night shift are Monday night-Friday morning, 8:00pm-6:30am. You will be required to work either shift as assigned based on business needs, with options for working holidays, weekends, a third shift, and emergencies. You will work indoors and outdoors, in all types of weather conditions. You may be exposed to areas of high noise, various hazardous materials, overwater, working at heights and/or in confined spaces. You may work in occupied areas in public view.
+ **Washington State Residency Requirement** Employees must establish residence in Washington state within 30 days of their first day of employment and must maintain a residence in Washington State during their employment with the Port of Seattle.
+ **Overtime Eligible** You are eligible for overtime pay in this role.
+ **Safety Requirements** You will be required to comply with all work rules, safety, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements.
+ **Security Requirements** As the successful candidate, you must pass a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check and a criminal history background check with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Your employment will be contingent upon obtaining a Port of Seattle ID badge upon clearance. You will also be required to access Port of Seattle Police Department equipment, office locations, systems and/or vehicles. In compliance with Federal and State laws, you will be required to pass a Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) criminal history background check. You will be required to obtain a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) Customs Seal within 30 days of hire. Additionally, you must obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC) within the first three months of employment.
+ **Union Representation** This position is represented by the Pacific Northwest Regional Council of Carpenters union under a Port of Seattle Maintenance agreement that pays at 88% of scale, including paid holidays, vacation, floater days, sick leave, and other Union Benefits.
+ Benefits/Pay $54.22/hourly wage.
+ In addition, you'll receive 10 paid holidays and 3 paid floater days. $5,638.88/yr. To a total of $112,777.60/annual wages, representing 2080 compensated hours, if you take no Leave Without Pay.
+ You will accumulate paid vacation at 6.03 hours per pay period (~19 days per year). Available for use after you complete 180 days of employment. $200/yr safety shoe stipend,
+ Shift premiums 10% swing, 15% Grave, OT (1.5), DT (2), Sick leave, jury duty, bereavement, development, paid paternal leave and training opportunities. Opportunity to voluntarily participate in POS 457 investments.
+ Union Benefits, such as Health & welfare, pension, etc. please check with your Union rep for specifics.
**Why you'll love it here:**
**The Port of Seattle offers an extensive benefits package that rewards our staff for their valuable contributions towards the Ports mission. In addition to the summary below, benefit details for non-represented positions can be found** **on the Port of Seattles website.** **If the position is represented by a union, please refer to the ** **Collective Bargaining Agreement** ** or contact the appropriate Union Representative for specific information related to benefits and eligibility.**
+ **Healthcare** Medical, Dental, and Vision Care with options that work for you and your family.
+ **Paid Vacation** Just about four weeks per year that increases with tenure to rest and rejuvenate.
+ **Paid Sick Leave** At least one hour of sick leave for every 40 hours worked.
+ **Holidays** More than ten days per year to celebrate with family and friends away from work.
+ **Pension/Retirement Plans** A pension and additional savings plans to prepare for your future after the Port.
+ **Getting to Work** From subsidized parking and a low-cost public transit card to alternative work arrangements giving you an opportunity to work hybrid.
+ **Parental Leave** Six weeks of paid leave to spend with new additions to your immediate family.
+ **Development** From tuition reimbursement, training, stretch assignments and internal internships, we support a learning culture.
+ **Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion** The Port of Seattle values diversity as a source of innovation and strength. We are actively working across the organization to create a culture where all employees regardless of race, gender, and other identities succeed and reach their fullest potential.
+ **Work-Life Balance** We provide the resources to help you create habits to be healthy and balanced.
+ **Mission Driven** We are focused together in promoting economic opportunities and quality of life in the region by advancing trade, travel, commerce, and job creation in an equitable, accountable, and environmentally responsible manner.
**Why the Port of Seattle:**
Every role at the Port of Seattle is vital to our thriving community. We are a leader in moving people and cargo across the country and around the world. With facilities and property ranging in scope from a half-acre park to one of the largest airports and container terminals on the West Coast, we maximize the public assets in our portfolio with an eye toward best uses and environmental sustainability. Find out more here .
Our vision is to create a Port that mirrors throughout its breadth of operations and services and within its leadership the diversity of our communities, instill principles of equity into its culture, and ensures a fair and intentional distribution of opportunities to expand economic develop and quality of life for all in our region. Find out more about how our values RAISE us up and our commitment to equity .
**Location:** Seattle Tacoma International Airport - Surrounding Area
**Organization:** Port Construction Services
**Employee Status:** Regular
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Posting Expires:** Jul 31, 2025, 11:59:00 PM
**Minimum Salary:** 54.22
**Req ID:** 003568
The Port of Seattle is an equal opportunity employer that values diverse perspectives and life experiences. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply, knowing decisions concerning the employment relationship will be made without regard to age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, the presence of any physical or mental disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law, regulations and ordinances. To help comply with all state and federal requirements, we appreciate you voluntarily answering the questions below. The information on this form will be kept confidential. Click for definitions and descriptions of the categories referenced below regarding Ethnicity and Race. Click for information and definitions of the categories referenced below regarding Protected Veterans status.
Job ID: 485984609
Originally Posted on: 7/19/2025
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