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Overview

The Millwright Foreman position in Mesa, AZ involves demoing and installing new Wastewater Treatment Clarifiers, requiring rigging and crane signaling experience. The role emphasizes leadership and management in mechanical equipment installation and maintenance, with a project duration of approximately one year.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and supervision for mechanical equipment installation and maintenance.
  • Plan and coordinate efforts of craft persons under supervision.
  • Maintain positive working relationships with other foreman and crews.
  • Ensure a safe and clean work environment with high-quality work.
  • Conduct and participate in safety, quality, production, and planning meetings.
  • Assure crew members' evaluations and performance agreements are conducted.
  • Promote a Continuous Improvement culture within the crew.
  • Ensure accuracy of time sheets and productivity reports.
  • Develop weekly and daily work plans and provide feedback on schedules.
  • Establish weekly production goals and execute work on time and under budget.
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures.
  • Provide coaching and mentoring for crew members.

Requirements

  • Minimum of four years' experience in the construction market.
  • In-depth understanding of the trade being supervised.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Project is scheduled for 40+ hours per week.
  • Position does NOT offer subsistence.
  • Estimated duration is 1 year.

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
PTO
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How this job compares in Mesa, AZ

Pay in context

At roughly $40/hr, this posting sits about 38% above the $29/hr median for welding jobs in Mesa, AZ — toward the top of a $24–$38/hr middle band drawn from 22 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 82% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Mesa, AZ

We're tracking 52 other active welding openings in Mesa, AZ right now, from 35 different employers. 15 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 471 other active welding openings from 256 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Mesa, or widen the search to Arizona.

Sundt Construction currently has 16 other openings live in Arizona, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (16), Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (16), and EZARC (15). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are El Mirage at $38/hr, Phoenix at $30/hr, and Goodyear at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Millwright Foreman - Mesa, AZ figures were last recalculated when this page was built.