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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.

Career Path & Growth

This career offers clear progression opportunities as you gain experience and additional certifications:

1
Entry Level

Trainee / Apprentice

Start your career with on-the-job training and mentorship

$21 - $28/hr
2
Experienced

Experienced Professional

Work independently with advanced skills and certifications

$41 - $58/hr
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