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Millwrights

Job Category: Millwright
Posted on: 07/16/2026, expires on 10/14/2026 (85 days)

Location

Cooper

Cooper, NE (US-Region IV - West)
Facility Street Address: 72676 648A Avenue
Facility Zip Code: 68321

Compensation
$40.00 - $40.60 hourly

Offered (if eligible) Per Diem

How this pay comparestap to see

14th percentile

Bottom quartile for Maintenance (contract) nationwide

Median hourly rate: $53.89/hr. Based on 79 disclosed postings, last 36 months.

Source: pay disclosed in NukeWorker job postings

Employment Type

Temporary/Outage

About Cooper

GSA Per Diem (government area reference rate, FY 2026)

$110

Lodging/Night

$68

M&IE/Day

$178

Total/Day

State Unemployment (NE max benefit, US DOL)

$526

Max Weekly

26 wk

Max Duration

$13,676

Max Total

The next refueling outage is scheduled to start Sep 26, 2026 and last for about 36 days.

View Cooper Facility Details (Brownville, NE)

Job description
Now hiring experienced Millwrights at Cooper in Brownville, NE for Fall Outage work.

PAY RATE: $40.00/HR-$40.60/HR
Per Diem offered if eligible

Submit a resume to resume@dayzim.com and reference “Millwrights-Cooper” in the Subject of email.

FOR MORE INFO: 888-605-0272 / www.dayzimopenshop.com/

Job Description/Duties:

• Troubleshoot, install, repair, and maintain stationary machinery and mechanical equipment to include alignment of turbines and other critical equipment.
• Able to use dial indicators, operate hoisting and lifting devices (cranes, jacks, and tractors), and rigging equipment
• Verify dimensions and alignment with precision measuring instruments (i.e., micrometers, vernier gauges, dial indicators, and gauge blocks).
• Perform various repairs to turbine rotors, journals, seals, diaphragms, bearings, pump valves, etc.

Qualifications/Required Skills:

• 4+ years of Millwright experience.
• Demonstrated experience with bearings, aligning of gears/shafts, attaching motors, connecting couplings/belts, and making any necessary adjustments.
• Pass a nuclear background check and drug screening.
• High School diploma or GED.

We Care About Our Employees and It Shows!

In compliance with this state’s pay transparency laws, the hourly pay range for this position is not a guarantee of compensation, as a final offer amount may vary based on experience and geographic location.

This is a temporary assignment. All employees may become eligible for health & welfare benefits in accordance with the Affordable Care Act. The Day & Zimmermann Retirement Plan (401K) is available to all employees upon hire.

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Other requirements

Degree
High School / GED

Experience
3+ years

Security Clearance
Unspecified

Qualifications
Other

Contact information

resume@dayzim.com
Phone: 888-605-0272

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