Does a Millwright Weld?

Millwright / Millwright Welder
This position also requires use of specialized tools, such as welders, brazing tools, micrometer, or hydraulic bolters.

How much does a millwright welder make?

Journeyperson industrial mechanics (millwrights) wage rates vary but generally range from $30 to $45 an hour plus benefits (2019 estimates). Apprentices earn at least 60% of the journeyperson wage rate in their place of employment in the first year, 70% in the second, 80% in the third and 90% in the fourth.

What are duties of a millwright?

Duties
  • Inspecting, repairing, cleaning and maintaining industrial machinery and equipment.
  • Operating cranes and tractors to move machinery.
  • Operating lathes or grinders to build parts for maintenance of machinery and equipment.
  • Reading and interpreting blueprints and schematic drawings.
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