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Millwright

Millwright

Industry
🏭Manufacturing
Jobs per Year
83
Avg Houston Wage
$24

Career Overview

Millwrights install, maintain and repair large industrial machines over a period of days or weeks. They use a range of tools and heavy equipment for each job.

As a millwright, you have access to an apprenticeship with on-the-job-training (OJT) and paid hands-on experience. You are able to gain technical skills that can be transferred to similar fields, allowing for flexible employment.

Interested in this career path?

Requirements

High school diploma/GED

How much might I earn?

As you gain more experience and certifications, your wages in this job can increase over time.

1
Entry Level

Right after Training

After completing your training program and any necessary certifications.

$21 - $28/hr
2
Experienced

Experienced Professional

Able to work more independently, with more advanced skills and responsibility.

$41 - $58/hr
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