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Millwright / Industrial Machinery Installer in Sioux Falls, SD

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

💰 Sioux Falls Area Salary

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

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

📋 About Millwright / Industrial Machinery Installer Work in Sioux Falls

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 Sioux Falls

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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