What are the responsibilities and job description for the Millwright Apprentice position at W.M. Schultz Construction, Inc.?
BUILD YOUR FUTURE WITH SCHULTZ CONSTRUCTION
Are you mechanically inclined and looking for a hands-on career, not just a job? Schultz Construction is seeking motivated individuals to join our Millwright Apprenticeship Program—a paid opportunity to gain the skills and experience needed for a lifelong career in the trades.
About the Role
Millwrights are skilled tradespeople who install, maintain, and repair industrial machinery across various industries. As a Millwright Apprentice, you’ll participate in a multi-year training program that combines on-the-job experience with classroom instruction, leading to a New York State Journeyworker certification.
What You’ll Do
- Assist in installing, maintaining, and repairing machinery on critical infrastructure projects.
- Learn skills such as alignment, rigging, and welding under expert guidance.
- Follow strict safety protocols and industry best practices.
- Participate in structured classroom training to build technical expertise.
- Work alongside experienced professionals on diverse construction projects.
What We’re Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Willingness to learn, adapt, and work hard in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
- Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset.
- Dedicated individuals willing to commit to the full length and requirements of the program.
- Trade school or college program experience is a plus.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Successful completion of a pre-employment substance screening in compliance with state & federal regulations.
Compensation & Benefits
We offer competitive wages based on project type:
- Public projects: Prevailing wage pay with supplemental benefits (union-scale wages set by law).
- Private projects: Pay increases as you gain experience and log more work hours.
Additional benefits include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Free! - Life insurance, plus short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Retirement plan options to secure your future.
Why Join Us?
At Schultz Construction, you'll gain hands-on experience while working on projects that shape communities. You’ll be building more than infrastructure—you’ll be building your future.
We are a proud equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage women and minorities to apply.
Ready to Get Started?
Take the first step toward a rewarding career. Apply today and start your journey with Schultz Construction!