Millwright programs in Washington

6 registered apprenticeships and 13 trade schools. Apprenticeships are listed first because they pay you while you train. That order never changes, and nobody can buy a place in it.

What the job pays in Washington

$76,490median, per year

This is what millwrights earn across Washington, half above and half below. It is an experienced-worker figure, not a starting wage. Nationally the median is $65,700.

US Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, SOC 49-9044 · survey 2025-05 · retrieved 2026-08-26

Paid apprenticeships · 6

These pay you from day one. No tuition.

Alta Forest Products LLC.

Industrial Maintenance Millwright

Paid apprenticeship

Chehalis, WA

Year-one pay

$30.20/hr

From day one

Journey rate

$35.01/hr

On completion

Term

8,000 hrs

+ 689 classroom

Registry lists this program active. Intake dates are not published.

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Framatome

Industrial Millwright

Paid apprenticeship

Richland, WA · Union

Year-one pay

$41.03/hr

From day one

Journey rate

$54.70/hr

On completion

Term

8,000 hrs

+ 519 classroom

Registry lists this program active. Intake dates are not published.

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Georgia Pacific and the AWPPW Local #5 Apprenticeship Committee

Industrial Maintenance Millwright

Paid apprenticeship

Camas, WA · Union

Year-one pay

$32.12/hr

From day one

Journey rate

$43.41/hr

On completion

Term

7,400 hrs

+ 869 classroom

Registry lists this program active. Intake dates are not published.

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Washington State UBC JATC

Millwright

Paid apprenticeship

South Kent, WA · Union

Year-one pay

$36.97/hr

From day one

Journey rate

$61.61/hr

On completion

Term

8,000 hrs

+ 640 classroom

Registry lists this program active. Intake dates are not published.

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Weyerhaeuser Company Apprenticeship Committee

Industrial Millwright

Paid apprenticeship

Raymond, WA · Union

Year-one pay

$27.07/hr

From day one

Journey rate

$36.59/hr

On completion

Term

8,000 hrs

+ 652 classroom

Registry lists this program active. Intake dates are not published.

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HI Tech Solutions

Millwright (Nuclear)

Paid apprenticeship

Kennewick, WA · Non-union

Year-one pay

$41.25/hr

From day one

Journey rate

$82.50/hr

On completion

Term

8,000 hrs

+ 596 classroom

Registry lists this program active. Intake dates are not published.

No website on record. Search the name on apprenticeship.gov.Full detailWashington State Dept. of Labor & Industries, Apprenticeship Programs

Trade schools · 13

You pay for these, and most students are not earning while they study.

Bellingham Technical College

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians

Trade school

Bellingham, WA · Public

Net price / yr

$5,997

After grant aid

Median debt

$17,459

Completers, institution-wide

Enrols year-round

School website Full detailUS Dept. of Education College Scorecard

Big Bend Community College

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians

Trade school

Moses Lake, WA · Public

Net price / yr

$12,210

After grant aid

Median debt

$9,166

Completers, institution-wide

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians

Trade school

Seattle, WA · Public

Net price / yr

$6,004

After grant aid

Enrols year-round

School website Full detailUS Dept. of Education College Scorecard

Shoreline College

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians

Trade school

Shoreline, WA · Public

Net price / yr

$8,585

After grant aid

Median debt

$12,021

Completers, institution-wide

Enrols year-round

School website Full detailUS Dept. of Education College Scorecard

Spokane Community College

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians

Trade school

Spokane, WA · Public

Net price / yr

$5,473

After grant aid

Median debt

$13,501

Completers, institution-wide

Enrols year-round

School website Full detailUS Dept. of Education College Scorecard

Walla Walla Community College

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians

Trade school

Walla Walla, WA · Public

Net price / yr

$9,406

After grant aid

Median debt

$14,000

Completers, institution-wide

Enrols year-round

School website Full detailUS Dept. of Education College Scorecard

How to actually get in

Finding the program is the easy part. The application is where people fall down.

Applying for a millwright apprenticeship

19 listings matched. Figures come from the publishers named on each card. Nothing on this page is estimated.