Demo

Millwright Craftsperson - Mechanic

4000 Kennecott Utah Copper LLC
Salt Lake, UT Other
POSTED ON 7/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/12/2026
Millwright Craftsperson - Mechanic Join a safety-focused team where your mechanical expertise helps keep a world-class refinery running reliably. Contribute to meaningful maintenance work that reduces downtime and supports the production of materials the world needs. Based at Rio Tinto Kennecott, just outside Salt Lake City, Utah, with access to a unique operation and vibrant local lifestyle. At Rio Tinto, we are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and able to succeed. We actively encourage applications from women and from people with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We know that great technical capability comes in many forms, and we’re focused on building teams that reflect the communities we operate in and support each other to do their best work. We’re Finding Better Ways™ to provide materials the world needs, now and in the future. Our values – care, courage and curiosity – guide how we work and how we treat each other. About the role We are looking for a Millwright Craftsperson - Mechanic to inspect, repair, install, adjust, and maintain mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment and systems in accordance with relevant codes and standards. This is a great opportunity for someone with industrial millwright or mechanical maintenance experience to contribute to safe, reliable refinery performance while continuing to grow their technical skills. Reporting to the Supervisor Maintenance and working within a collaborative maintenance team environment, you will be: Recognize malfunctioning equipment, diagnose issues, and support timely, practical repairs. Dismantle, clean, fabricate, repair, replace, install, assemble, adjust, and lubricate mechanical, plumbing, and piping equipment. Operate mobile, stationary, and other plant equipment to support installation and repair work, including rigging and mobile equipment operation. Read and follow blueprints, drawings, and schematics; order parts and equipment as required. Maintain accurate service, repair records, reports, and documentation of maintenance activities. Communicate actions, irregularities, and ongoing maintenance needs clearly with team members and leaders. Support health, safety, environmental, and quality standards across the refinery and site. About you To succeed in this role, you will have: A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 4 years of maintenance work experience in an industrial environment. Industrial mechanical craftsman experience, Millwright Certification, or comparable mechanical trade background. Ability to troubleshoot mechanical equipment and work from blueprints, drawings, and schematics. Experience with pumps, alignment, hydraulics, pipefitting, and/or welding would be beneficial. Even if your profile does not fully meet all qualifications, we encourage you to apply, transferable skills and the right attitude are highly valued. This role is open to candidates who are legally authorized to work in the United States. We are not able to offer visa sponsorship for this position. What we offer Be recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress. A work environment where safety is always the number one priority. Competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with an annual incentive bonus. Access to top-tier family-friendly health programs including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life insurance coverage, and various voluntary benefits. Excellent retirement plan including up to 6% defined company contribution and a generous 401(k) matching program. Attractive share ownership plan. Comprehensive leave policies which cover all the moments that matter in life, including paid time off, paid holidays, and paid bereavement leave. A generous parental leave policy, which ensures you are able to spend quality time with your new family. Discount programs for leisure purposes and access to Virgin Pulse with incentives supporting your wellbeing. Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which provides confidential counselling or expert guidance for you and your family to help get through life’s challenges. Where you’ll be working Our Kennecott mine is a world-class, fully integrated copper mining operation, including a concentrator, smelter, and refinery, located just outside Salt Lake City, Utah, in the United States. We produce copper, precious metals including gold and silver, molybdenum, and sulfuric acid. Kennecott has been mining and processing minerals from the rich ore body of the Bingham Canyon Mine since 1903 and is one of the top praoducing mines in the world, comprising approximately 11 percent of U.S. annual copper production. À propos de Rio Tinto Rio Tinto est un chef de file mondial du secteur des sociétés minières et des matériaux. Nous sommes établis dans 35 pays où nous produisons du minerai de fer, du cuivre, de l’aluminium, des minéraux critiques et d’autres matériaux nécessaires à la transition énergétique mondiale et à la prospérité des personnes, des communautés et des nations. Nous exerçons nos activités depuis 150 ans, en nous appuyant sur les connaissances accumulées au fil des générations et sur les différents continents. Notre mission - trouver de meilleures façons de fournir les matériaux dont le monde a besoin - nous guide dans notre quête d'innovation et d'amélioration continue, dans le but de fabriquer des produits à faibles émissions et répondant aux bonnes normes environnementales, sociales et de gouvernance. Mais comme nous ne pouvons pas y arriver seuls, nous nous attachons à créer des partenariats nous permettant de résoudre des problèmes, de créer des situations mutuellement avantageuses et de saisir des occasions. Respect et inclusion Rio Tinto s’engage à respecter l’égalité des chances en matière d’emploi. Tous les candidats qualifiés seront pris en considération sans distinction de race, de couleur, de sexe, d’âge, de religion, d’origine ethnique, de handicap, ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la législation fédérale, nationale ou locale. Nous nous engageons à créer un environnement inclusif où les gens se sentent en sécurité, respectés et valorisés. Nous voulons que notre personnel ait le sentiment que toutes les voix sont entendues et que la diversité des points de vue est non seulement bienvenue, mais aussi essentielle à notre réussite. Nous traitons tous les membres de notre personnel avec équité et dignité. Rio Tinto participe à E-Verify pour confirmer l’autorisation de travail. Pour plus d’informations, veuillez consulter le site http://www.ucis.gov/ innovation et amélioration continue sont au cœur de notre mission: Trouver de meilleures façons de fournir les matériaux dont le monde a besoin. Chez nous, les esprits curieux trouvent leur place. Nous recherchons des personnes investies dans leur travail et attentionnées envers leurs collègues, audacieuses dans leur quête de solutions innovantes, et capables de sadapter rapidement pour résoudre des problèmes et saisir des opportunités. Nous sommes déterminés à créer un milieu inclusif où les employés sont libres être eux-mêmes. Nous valorisons un environnement où chaque voix compte, où toutes les cultures sont respectées, et où la diversité des perspectives est essentielle à notre réussite. Nous nous traitons les uns les autres avec équité et dignité, sans distinction de race, de genre, de nationalité, origine ethnique, de religion, âge, orientation sexuelle ou de toute autre marque de notre différence.

Hourly Wage Estimation for Millwright Craftsperson - Mechanic in Salt Lake, UT
$33.00 to $43.00
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Millwright Craftsperson - Mechanic?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Millwright Craftsperson - Mechanic career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$79,146 - $108,475
Income Estimation: 
$78,212 - $94,568
Income Estimation: 
$103,597 - $137,260
Income Estimation: 
$67,622 - $88,825
Income Estimation: 
$63,144 - $84,521
Income Estimation: 
$74,959 - $98,091
Income Estimation: 
$111,535 - $153,846
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at 4000 Kennecott Utah Copper LLC

  • 4000 Kennecott Utah Copper LLC Salt Lake, UT
  • Smelter: Slag Loader Operator Be part of a safety-focused processing team supporting reliable smelter operations. Build hands-on operator skills while supp... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • 4000 Kennecott Utah Copper LLC Salt Lake, UT
  • Technical Drafter & Document Controller Be part of a safety-focused team where accurate engineering information helps keep our operation running reliably. ... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • 4000 Kennecott Utah Copper LLC Salt Lake, UT
  • Help build the future of Rio Tinto’s next-generation underground mine while enjoying the benefits of city living, with Salt Lake City’s world-class outdoor... more
  • 5 Days Ago

  • 4000 Kennecott Utah Copper LLC Salt Lake, UT
  • Manager, Concentrator Technical Lead technical strategy and process optimization for one of North America’s largest copper concentrator operations Work at ... more
  • 5 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Millwright Craftsperson - Mechanic jobs in the Salt Lake, UT area that may be a better fit.

  • Rio Tinto Salt Lake, UT
  • Millwright Craftsperson - Mechanic Join a safety-focused team where your mechanical expertise helps keep a world-class refinery running reliably. Contribut... more
  • 2 Days Ago

  • MWI Salt Lake, UT
  • MWI is a rapidly growing team looking for hard workers wanting a full time career. MWI is a heavy industrial contractor servicing all facets of work throug... more
  • 5 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!