Millwright Apprentice

Job summary

The Millwright Apprentice is responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, and repair of industrial machinery and equipment. They must perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot malfunctions, and ensure all work complies with safety and regulatory standards.

Job details

Industrial Millwright – 2nd/3rd/4th Year Apprentice Location: Industrial Drive, Hamilton, ON Full Time Duties and Responsibilities Ensure compliance with Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) and regulatory policies and practices. Ensure safe, efficient, and consistent operation and maintenance of equipment and processes. Understand and perform safety responsibilities such as hazard identification, equipment lockout, and emergency response. Inspect and repair mechanical equipment and industrial machinery. Perform preventive maintenance procedures to minimize downtime and maintenance costs and manage equipment efficiencies. Perform downtime repair work; troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions and identify opportunities for optimization. Prior experience maintaining and troubleshooting industrial equipment and PLC-controlled machinery. Ensure that all work completed meets regulatory guidelines, manufacturers’ specifications, and internal maintenance procedures. Knowledge and experience in reading electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical schematics. Interpret, complete, and record work orders. Maintain proper documentation, including logs, maintenance records, safety, and environment reports. Qualifications Our ideal candidate will: Have completed 1–3 years of their required hours towards their Apprenticeship. Have ideally completed their required in-class education towards the Millwright Mechanic 443A. Be actively registered with the Ministry's College of Trades. Be comfortable working Day and Night shifts – 8-to-12-hour shifts. Have previous experience using computer software applicable to maintenance operations. Demonstrate analytical skills. Demonstrate a commitment to safe work practices. Compensation & Benefits Competitive Hourly Wage determined based on the successful candidate’s years of completed apprenticeship. Medical & Dental Benefits Plan with Flexible Spending Account. Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match. Incentive Program to reward our team’s hard work. Banked Overtime Program – Ask about our 4 Day work week!

What you’ll do

The Millwright Apprentice is responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, and repair of industrial machinery and equipment. They must perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot malfunctions, and ensure all work complies with safety and regulatory standards.

Requirements

Candidates must have 1–3 years of apprenticeship hours and be registered with the Ministry's College of Trades. Proficiency in reading technical schematics and experience with PLC-controlled machinery are required.

Benefits

• Medical benefits • Dental benefits • Flexible spending account • Retirement savings program • Employer match • Incentive program • Banked overtime program

Listed skills

• Preventive Maintenance · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Millwrighting
• Preventive maintenance
• Troubleshooting
• Mechanical repair
• PLC-controlled machinery
• Schematic reading
• Hazard identification
• Equipment lockout
• Analytical skills
• Documentation
• Work order management
• Hydraulic systems
• Electrical systems

Job areas

• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Engineering