Millwrights

Architecture and Construction
Install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, or other drawings.

What a millwright does

Become a millwright

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good millwright

  • Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.
  • Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.
  • Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
  • Figuring out what is causing equipment, machines, wiring, or computer programs to not work.
  • Installing equipment, machines, wiring, or computer programs.

Discover what you could earn in Washington

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Millwright job outlook

  • There are 961 workers in this occupation in Washington.
  • There are 165 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

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Education needed

Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.

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