Millwright | Welding & Fabrication

$52k to $73k

WahpetonPosted Jun 25, 2026

Against the United States typical range

Job description

Millwright | Welding & Fabrication Pay: $25–$35 per hour (based on experience) Build Your Career With a Team That Values Skill, Safety, and Quality We're looking for an experienced Millwright | Welding & Fabrication professional to join our growing team. If you have a strong mechanical aptitude, welding and fabrication experience, and enjoy solving complex equipment challenges, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with excellent pay, outstanding benefits, and room for advancement.

In this role, you'll install, maintain, repair, fabricate, and weld equipment used in industrial and commercial settings. You'll work alongside a skilled team on equipment installations, maintenance projects, and scheduled plant shutdowns while delivering high-quality workmanship in a safety-first environment. Why Join Our Team?

$25–$35 per hour , based on experience Weekly pay Home most nights and weekends Company-paid employee medical insurance Dental insurance Paid vacation 401(k) with company match Profit sharing Partial boot reimbursement Full-time, year-round work 40+ hours per week Opportunities for advancement into lead and foreman roles What You'll Do Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial equipment and machinery Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings Fabricate components and assemblies using a variety of welding and fabrication techniques Perform field welding and equipment modifications as required Assemble machinery and mechanical systems using proper installation procedures Safely operate hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and material handling equipment Complete precision alignment, fitting, and assembly of mechanical components Support planned plant shutdowns and maintenance outages Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Travel occasionally to customer facilities for installation and shutdown work What We're Looking For Must be 18 years of age or older Valid driver's license or reliable transportation Welding certification or the ability to obtain certification Experience with welding, fabrication, and mechanical assembly Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills Ability to work safely under pressure, especially during scheduled shutdowns Dependable, punctual, and committed to quality workmanship Preferred Qualifications Previous industrial millwright experience OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification Forklift certification Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Experience with industrial maintenance, equipment installation, and plant shutdowns The Ideal Candidate You'll thrive in this role if you: Take pride in producing high-quality workmanship Enjoy troubleshooting and solving mechanical challenges Work well independently and as part of a team Communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors Maintain a strong focus on safety and attention to detail Want to grow into a leadership or foreman position over time Schedule Full-time 40+ hours per week Home most nights Occasional travel for plant shutdowns and project work Weekend work may be required during scheduled shutdowns Apply Today!

If you're looking for a rewarding career with competitive pay, weekly paychecks, company-paid medical insurance, profit sharing, and opportunities to advance , we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and put your welding, fabrication, and millwright skills to work with a team committed to quality, safety, and long-term success.

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