Millwright

Emporia, KS 66801

Posted: 03/03/2026 Employment Type: Full Time Industry: Millwrights Job Number: 3552165 Pay Rate: 28/hour - 32/hour

Job Description

Job Title: Millwright

Location: Kansas City, KS (working in the Kansas City area)

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay Rate: $28–$32per hour (DOE)

Per Diem: $100 per day (must meet requirements)

Schedule: 45–55 hours per week, some Saturdays required


Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Millwright to join our team in the Kansas City, KS Area. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial machinery. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced industrial environment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals for machinery installation, maintenance, and repair
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
  • Safely operate hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and machining tools
  • Perform routine maintenance, including equipment alignment, calibration, and inspections
  • Assist with machinery setup, breakdowns, and relocations as needed
  • Collaborate with team members and other departments to complete projects on schedule
  • Work flexible hours, including overtime, some Saturdays, and occasional holidays

Qualifications:

  • Completion of a recognized Millwright apprenticeship program or equivalent hands-on experience
  • Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation
  • Solid mechanical aptitude with excellent troubleshooting skills
  • Experience using hand and power tools, welding equipment, and machining tools
  • Physically capable of lifting, bending, climbing, and performing demanding tasks
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Willingness to undergo pre-employment drug screening
  • OSHA 10 certification (required)





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