Occupational Employment Statistics
49-9044 Millwrights
Install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, or other drawings.
Northeast Minnesota
| 40 | 11 | $35.72/hr | $30.16/hr | $31.45/hr | $38.03/hr | $38.03/hr | $38.12/hr |
Construction | 590 | $34.68/hr |
Manufacturing | 130 | $32.43/hr |
Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 30 | $28.93/hr |
Professional and Business Services | 30 | $22.13/hr |
Other Services | N/A | N/A |
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
| 4,490 | $33.39/hr | 3.2% |
Carpenters
| 17,190 | $29.40/hr | 1.3% |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics
| 6,000 | $31.45/hr | 18.9% |
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery
| 1,710 | $28.86/hr | 12.6% |
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
| 9,430 | $37.72/hr | 4.7% |
Rail Car Repairers
| 350 | $37.58/hr | 2.8% |
Boilermakers
| 90 | $46.62/hr | 0.8% |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians
| 1,800 | $24.83/hr | 7.4% |
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
| 1,470 | $19.75/hr | 4.6% |
- Assemble machines, and bolt, weld, rivet, or otherwise fasten them to foundation or other structures, using hand tools and power tools.
- Insert shims, adjust tension on nuts and bolts, or position parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments, to set specified clearances between moving and stationary parts.
- Dismantle machines, using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools.
- Fabricate and dismantle parts, equipment, and machines, using a cutting torch or other cutting equipment.
- Move machinery and equipment, using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
- Lay out mounting holes, using measuring instruments, and drill holes with power drill.
- Signal crane operator to lower basic assembly units to bedplate, and align unit to centerline.
- Align machines or equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, lasers, or plumb bobs.
- Assemble and install equipment, using hand tools and power tools.
- Attach moving parts and subassemblies to basic assembly unit, using hand tools and power tools.