Millwright Jobs in Kansas

A Millwright in the construction industry is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial machinery and heavy equipment. They play a critical role in construction projects by ensuring that all machines and equipment function optimally and safely. Their tasks include interpreting blueprints and schematic diagrams, moving machinery and equipment, aligning and adjusting machine parts, and performing preventative and predictive maintenance. They may also be involved in the construction of machinery and equipment, requiring excellent welding and fabrication skills.

It's critical for a Millwright to possess strong mechanical and technical skills, problem-solving ability, physical strength and stamina, and an understanding of safety protocols. They should have completed a Millwright apprenticeship program and, in many regions, be certified or licensed. Prior experience as a Machine Operator, Mechanical Maintenance Technician, or Industrial Mechanic often precedes a career as a Millwright. With years of hands-on experience, a Millwright may progress to a supervisory or managerial role in the construction industry.

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Fleet Maintenance Mechanic

  • Kansas City, KS
  • moments ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • moments ago

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Maintenance Mechanic

  • De Soto, KS
  • 5 hours ago
  • De Soto, KS
  • 5 hours ago

Removes and replaces worn and defective parts of drive mechanism or hydraulic system, using hand tools and power tools, and following blueprints, diagrams, and service manuals....

Maintenance Mechanic - Water Pollution Control

  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 hours ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 hours ago

The City of Topeka is seeking a jack-of-all-trades who is willing and eager to learn the skills required to be a successful maintenance mechanic for the Water Pollution Control division. No...

Heavy Equipment Technician

  • Cherryvale, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Cherryvale, KS
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Heavy Equipment Technician performs repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment, compact heavy equipment, light service equipment, and light trucks. Typical repairs include,...

Equipment Mechanic

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 1 day ago

The City of Overland Park has a full-time Equipment Mechanic position available in the Public Works Department. SUMMARY : Performs preventive maintenance work and makes repairs on City vehicles...

Fleet Maintenance Mechanic

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Fleet Maintenance Mechanic

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic)

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago

Build the Future with Us - EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic) At EquipmentShare, we're not just filling a role - we're assembling the best team on the planet to...

Maintenance and Repair Mechanic - Paola, KS 1

  • Paola, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Paola, KS
  • 1 day ago

Job ID: 514193 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North Americas leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturers portfolio of...

Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic

  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 days ago

HEAVY EQUIPMENT DIESEL MECHANIC IN WICHITA Date Posted: Friday, August 15, 2025 ? Job Snapshot Employee Type: Permanent Location: Kansas, Wichita Date Posted: Friday, August 15, 2025 Job...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Concordia, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Concordia, KS
  • 2 days ago

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC Concordia, KS Summary POSITION SUMMARY Position Summary: Performs rounds to monitor condition of building and equipment. Performs general maintenance activities such as...

Diesel Tech/Heavy Equipment Mechanic Needed!

  • Derby, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Derby, KS
  • 2 days ago

A reputable trucking/heavy equipment dealership that is dedicated to providing top-quality solutions to its valued customers. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Diesel Technician to...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Needed!

  • Topeka, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 2 days ago

We're working with a well-respected family owned heavy equipment company that is looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic in the Topeka area. A person that understands the importance of...

Diesel Tech/Heavy Equipment Mechanic Needed!

  • Humboldt, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Humboldt, KS
  • 2 days ago

A reputable trucking/heavy equipment dealership that is dedicated to providing top-quality solutions to its valued customers. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Diesel Technician to...

Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic

  • Olathe, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 3 days ago

Job Title Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic Business Function Service Branch Name MHC Kenworth-Olathe Date 08-15-2025 Address 1301 South Hamilton Circle City Olathe State KS Job Overview &...

Demographic Data for Kansas

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Salary for Millwright Jobs in Kansas

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Millwright positions.



Highest Education Level

Millwrights in Kansas offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.4%
Bachelor's Degree
16.8%
Associate's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
5.9%
Some College
2.0%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Millwrights in Kansas
4-6 years
45.8%
2-4 years
20.8%
None
16.7%
1-2 years
8.3%
8-10 years
4.2%
Less than 1 year
4.2%



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