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Millwright / Industrial Machinery Installer in Billings, MT

Salary data, training programs, and job outlook for Billings-area Millwright / Industrial Machinery Installers

💰 Billings Area Salary

Entry Level
$42,000
Median
$59,380
Experienced
$84,000

Salaries vary by employer, experience, and certifications. Billings figures based on regional BLS data and cost-of-living adjustments.

📋 About Millwright / Industrial Machinery Installer Work in Billings

Millwrights install, align, and maintain the heavy industrial machinery that powers manufacturing plants, paper mills, and power stations. They're the specialists factories call when major equipment needs to be moved or precision-aligned — commanding excellent pay for specialized expertise.

What You Do Day-to-Day

  • Install conveyor systems, turbines, and production machinery
  • Use precision measuring tools to align equipment
  • Disassemble and reassemble complex machinery for maintenance
  • Diagnose mechanical failures and recommend repairs
  • Collaborate with engineers on equipment specifications

🎓 Training Programs Near Billings

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📈 Job Outlook

National Growth: 5% (Average)

National Jobs: 56K employed nationwide

Credential Required: United Brotherhood of Carpenters (UBC) Apprenticeship

Typical Program: Apprenticeship — 4 years