Millwright Jobs in Kansas

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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Auto Technician / Mechanic

  • Leawood, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Leawood, KS
  • 60+ days ago

7173 - Kansas City - 6801 E Frontage Rd, Merriam, Kansas, 66204 CarMax, the way your career should be! Now offering a $7,500 Sign-On Bonus. Only candidates external to CarMax who are hired will...

Farm Mechanic (EH-10790)

  • KS
  • 6 hours ago
  • KS
  • 6 hours ago

Job Details Job Title: Farm Mechanic (EH-10790) Location: KS, Midwest United States, USA Company: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT Industry Sector: Production/Farming Industry Type: Crop Production Career...

Mechanical Technician 3rd Shift

  • Holton, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Holton, KS
  • 1 day ago

At Johnsonville, we use our business to build our people. If you're passionate about making a difference, we want you to help make our products, our processes, our communities and each other...

Shop Maintenance Mechanic

  • Edwardsville, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Edwardsville, KS
  • 2 days ago

/fuel cutting experience Must have basic electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic knowledge Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively with team members Must be able to work overtime with or...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 2 days ago

Brand:** Post Consumer Brands **Categories:** Operations Production **Locations:** Lawrence, Kansas **Position Type:** Regular Full-Time **Remote Eligible:** No **Req ID:** 27083 **Job...

Production Mechanic

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 2 days ago

Trade / Technical school or Millwright certification preferred. Forklift experience (required in some locations)....

Aircraft Assembly Mechanic C - Various Shifts

  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 days ago

Uses simple arithmetic, blueprints and specifications....

Repair Station Mechanic

  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 days ago

Overview Spirit AeroSystems designs and builds aerostructures for both commercial and defense customers. With headquarters in Wichita, Kansas, Spirit operates sites in the U.S., U.K., France and...

Century Concrete - Mechanic - Kansas City Metro Area

  • Bucyrus, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Bucyrus, KS
  • 4 days ago

509570 Century Concrete, Inc., a CRH company, has operated since 1982. By building solid partnerships with our communities, customers, and employees, we have nurtured solid growth. With safety...

Mechanical Technician

  • Havensville, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Havensville, KS
  • 4 days ago

Determined. Imaginative. Curious. If these are some of the ways you describe yourself we want to learn more about you! At TC Energy, we are Energy Problem Solvers passionate about transitioning...

Maintenance - Kitchen Mechanic - 3rd Shift

  • Wichita, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 4 days ago

Works from verbal, written instructions, blueprints, and sketches to complete work orders and PMs. Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment and systems for emergency repairs....

Millwright Superintendent - Kiewit Power Constructors

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 5 days ago

Requisition ID: 174931 Job Level: Mid Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Power Constructors District Department: Field Supervision Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview As a Millwright...

Mechanic

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 6 days ago

509570 Century Concrete, Inc., a CRH company, has operated since 1982. By building solid partnerships with our communities, customers, and employees, we have nurtured solid growth. With safety...

Millwright Mechanic

  • Wichita, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 6 days ago

Millwright Mechanic Job Description We are seeking a Millwright Mechanic to join our team in the United States....

Millwright

  • Topeka, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 7 days ago

Home / Careers / Millwright Millwright Location: Topeka, KS Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and OSHA regulations creating a safe working environment....

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Salary for Millwright Jobs in Kansas

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Millwright positions.



Highest Education Level

Millwrights in Kansas offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.3%
Bachelor's Degree
16.8%
Associate's Degree
14.2%
Master's Degree
5.9%
Some College
2.0%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Millwrights in Kansas
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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