Millwright Jobs in Port Allen, LA

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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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 5 days ago

Follow blueprints, schematics, and manufacturer guidelines for repairs and maintenance. Work with other team members to ensure efficient and effective operations....

Millwright

  • Plaquemine, LA (18 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Plaquemine, LA (18 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 6 days ago

Location: Plaquemine, US-LA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Millwright Millwright Plaquemine, LA 70764, USA Req #762 Thursday, February 6, 2025 CAM Industrial Solutions is one of the largest and...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Port Allen, LA
  • 7 days ago
  • Port Allen, LA
  • 7 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in maintaining and repairing heavy machinery and must...

Millwright

  • Port Allen, LA
  • 9 days ago
  • Port Allen, LA
  • 9 days ago

PSC Group is now hiring a full-time Millwright / Mechanical Technician that will work safely around heavy equipment....

Field Technician (Mechanic) (Pump, Power & HVAC) - Advanced Solutions

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 10 days ago

EquipmentShare is Hiring a Field Technician (Mechanic) (Pump, Power & HVAC) - Advanced Solutions EquipmentShare is immediately hiring a Field Technician for our rental facility in Baton Rouge, LA...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Port Allen, LA
  • 12 days ago
  • Port Allen, LA
  • 12 days ago

Diesel Mechanic DIESEL MECHANIC Summary Title:Diesel Mechanic ID:... State:LA City:Port Allen Worker Category:FTRG-Full-Time Regular Description Diesel Mechanic Port Allen, LA Are you seeking to...

Experienced Diesel Locomotive Mechanic

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 13 days ago

Experienced Diesel Locomotive Mechanic Baton Rouge, LA Do you have experience working with diesel engines and electrical systems? If so, consider joining our Locomotive Repair group! With...

Mobile Service Mechanic

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 14 days ago

Must reside within 35 miles of Baton Rouge, LA Schedule Tuesday to Saturday Position Purpose: The Mobile Service Technician (MST) is responsible for maintenance and repairs on light construction...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Baton Rouge, LA (17 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (17 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 15 days ago

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Gpac has partnered with an industry leader experiencing strong growth and looking to invest in top talent! Responsibilities: Troubleshoot and diagnose repair needs Read...

Millwright Superintendent

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 17 days ago

Requisition ID: 175945 Job Level: Mid Level Home District/Group: TIC Power District Department: Field Supervision Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview As a Millwright Superintendent...

Mechanical Technician 1 or 2 for PERTT Lab

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 23 days ago

All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application...

Diesel Shop Mechanic

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 25 days ago

SCA IS GROWING COME AND GROW WITH US! Our dedicated industry experts have the experience and know-how to get the job done right. While our sole focus is sweeping, our difference is caring. WHO IS...

Shop Technician (Mechanic) (Pump, Power & HVAC)

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

EquipmentShare is Hiring a Shop Technician (Mechanic) (Pump, Power & HVAC) - Advanced Solutions EquipmentShare is immediately hiring a Shop Technician for our rental facility in St Gabriel, LA to...

Millwright Superintendent - Power

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Requisition ID: 175335 Job Level: Mid Level Home District/Group: TIC Power District Department: Field Supervision Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview As a Millwright Superintendent...

Millwright/Rotary Repair Technician

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Ensuring Chart's Success Cooler By Design" - Chart's core business is centered around the design and fabrication of cryogenic equipment; so you can see where we get our tagline from, right? Well,...

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Salary for Millwright Jobs in Port Allen, LA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Millwright positions.



Highest Education Level

Millwrights in Port Allen, LA 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 Port Allen, LA
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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