Millwright Jobs in Texas

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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HVAC Truck Based Journeymen Mechanic (union)

  • Johnson Controls
  • Houston, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 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...

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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Waste Connections
  • Iowa Park, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Iowa Park, TX
  • 24 days ago

Join Waste Connections as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic at our Landfill in Buffalo Creek, TX. In this position you will be working on our Dozers, Excavators, Compactor, along with trucks and smaller...

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Structural Mechanic 4

  • Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 1 day ago

Use complicated schematics/blueprints, engineering drawings and technical instructions to safely perform layout, fabrication, and installation of parts, equipment or fabricated items on aircraft....

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Diesel Mechanic

  • Tindall
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 7 hours ago

We are Engineered to Serve. Tindall Corporation is a leading Precast Concrete Manufacturer, with locations throughout the Southeastern U.S. Our mission is to support our customers, create...

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Mechanical Millwright

  • West Fraser
  • New Boston, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • New Boston, TX
  • 7 hours ago

Outstanding benefits package including: Benefits starting Day 1 Competitive starting pay On-the-job training A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within Medical, Dental & Vision 401K...

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Maintenance Millwright

  • West Fraser
  • Tyler, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tyler, TX
  • 8 hours ago

Our Millwrights are a key player in a company-wide continuous improvement effort through daily use of troubleshooting, and predictive and preventative maintenance strategies....

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Mechanical Technician

  • West Fraser
  • Nacogdoches, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Nacogdoches, TX
  • 8 hours ago

Our Millwrights are a key player in a company-wide continuous improvement effort through daily use of troubleshooting, and predictive and preventative maintenance strategies....

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Building Mechanic III

  • City of Amarillo, TX
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 11 hours ago

STARTING PAY $19.50/hr. SUMMARY Under general supervision, this position performs tasks associated with maintaining the public building facilities of the City of Amarillo. Duties include preparing...

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Engineering Technician (Mechanical)

  • Army Tank-Automotive and Armament Command (TACOM)
  • Texarkana, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Texarkana, TX
  • 15 hours ago

About the Position: Red River Army Depot (RRAD) is located in northeast Texas, 19 miles west of Texarkana and approximately 170 miles northeast of Dallas. RRAD is near the corners of 4 states -...

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Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Lead/Technician Inspector, UME

  • Akima, LLC
  • Fort Hood, TX
  • 21 hours ago
  • Fort Hood, TX
  • 21 hours ago

Akima Facilities Operations (AFO) is looking for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Lead/Technical Inspector to work in Fort Hood, TX. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!...

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Field Service Mechanic

  • Bigge
  • Dallas, TX
  • 21 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 21 hours ago

Introduction Bigge Crane and Rigging has been elevating America since 1916. With over 1,800 cranes and a coast-to-coast presence, we buy, sell, rent, operate, and maintain one of the largest, most...

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Teacher CTE - Ag Mechanics/Construction

  • Hays CISD
  • Kyle, TX
  • 23 hours ago
  • Kyle, TX
  • 23 hours ago

Position Type: High School Teaching/ Teacher Electives Date Posted: 6/2/2026 Location: Lehman High School Location: Lehman High School Please click the link below on the bottom right for the job...

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Service Mechanic C-A

  • American Electric Power
  • Abilene, TX
  • 23 hours ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 23 hours ago

Must know the fundamentals of electricity and have the ability to interpret field prints and switching diagrams, simple blueprints, one-line diagrams, instruction manuals and construction drawings....

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HVAC Truck Based Mechanic Apprentice (union)

  • Johnson Controls
  • Irving, TX
  • 23 hours ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 23 hours ago

About us Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce...

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Millwright Mechanical Journeyman

  • TIC - The Industrial Company
  • Port Arthur, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Arthur, TX
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Experience as a Millwright Mechanical Journeyman in a Power Plant / Industrial setting Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position....

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Demographic Data for Texas

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636,376

Salary for Millwright Jobs in Texas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Millwright positions.



Highest Education Level

Millwrights in Texas offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.4%
Bachelor's Degree
16.9%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
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 Texas
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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