Millwright Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Knoll

Electro-Mechanical Technician

  • Knoll
  • East Greenville, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Knoll
  • East Greenville, PA
  • 12 days ago

Why join us? If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Knoll, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth....

Diesel Mechanic

  • West Grove, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Grove, PA
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: With direct supervision from a Lead Technician, Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Manager, a Maintenance Technician B performs repair and maintenance work on diesel and...

Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift

  • Fredericksburg, PA
  • 19 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, PA
  • 19 days ago

The DSC Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the safe operating condition of our Fredericksburg Distribution Center. The DSC maintenance technician must be a self-directed...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Easton, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Easton, PA
  • 3 days ago

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State,...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Bangor, PA
  • 16 days ago
  • Bangor, PA
  • 16 days ago

SCHEDULE: 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM HOURLY RATE: $32.64 Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily...

Diesel Mechanic - 2nd Shift

  • Honey Brook, PA
  • 22 days ago
  • Honey Brook, PA
  • 22 days ago

Hiring Immediately! $5,000.00 Stay on bonus Overtime Eligible Annual boot allowance Earn quarterly safety bonus Quarterly Tool Allowance Paid training Stable industry, year round employment Weekly...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Kennett Square, PA
  • 26 days ago
  • Kennett Square, PA
  • 26 days ago

Hiring Immediately! $5,000.00 Stay on bonus Overtime Eligible Annual boot allowance Earn quarterly safety bonus Quarterly Tool Allowance Paid training Stable industry, year round employment Weekly...

Mauser Packaging- Maintenance Mechanic- Competitive Pay

  • North Wales, PA
  • 23 hours ago
  • North Wales, PA
  • 23 hours ago

Responsibilities: Work with little to no supervision Clean and lubricate shafts, bearing, gears, and other parts of machinery Troubleshoot/repair machinery such as slitters, collectors, high speed...

Maintenance Mechanic - 3rd Shift

  • North Wales, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • North Wales, PA
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities: Work with little to no supervision Clean and lubricate shafts, bearing, gears, and other parts of machinery Troubleshoot/repair machinery such as slitters, collectors, high speed...

HVAC Data Center Journeymen Mechanic (un)

  • Allentown, PA
  • 16 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 16 days ago

What you will do Johnson Controls Inc. is looking for forward-thinking talent to join our organization to support the fast-growing HVAC business in North America. JCI is committed to the health...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Exton, PA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Exton, PA
  • 3 hours ago

Job Overview A maintenance mechanic is responsible for maintaining the interior and exterior of our office buildings and equipment to assure the optimal efficiency, professional appearance, and...

HVAC-R Mechanic III Sp1

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 hours ago

. * Must be able to read and understand plans, blueprints, and schematics related to HVAC and refrigeration systems. * Demonstrated ability to work independently * Ability to work from written or verbal...

Class B Diesel Mechanic Technician

  • PA
  • 3 hours ago
  • PA
  • 3 hours ago

Company Description Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels,...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • West Chester, PA
  • 3 hours ago
  • West Chester, PA
  • 3 hours ago

Ability to read equipment manuals, blueprints, and schematic diagrams. Forklift operation experience (certification preferred but not required)....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Leola, PA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Leola, PA
  • 4 hours ago

Ability to read and follow blueprints, manuals, and mechanical/electrical schematics. Experience operating test equipment and/or software. Strong attention to detail and safety standards....

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Salary for Millwright Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Millwright positions.



Highest Education Level

Millwrights in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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