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Apprentice Millwright

Caterpillar3 months ago
Edmonton, AB
Mid Level
Full-time

About the role

Career Area:

Operations Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

What matters most to you? Is it being part of a strong team? Supporting your family? Solving global problems? You can do these and more at Caterpillar; where your work enables progress around the globe, and you contribute to meaningful work. Together, we can build what matters!

About SPM Oil and Gas

SPM Oil and Gas provides superior products and service solutions to Oil & Gas customers in upstream, production, transportation, refining and related industries. The team works hard to create lifelong customer relationships, supplying comprehensive product & service solutions for the Oil & Gas industry and setting the standard for excellence in the segment.

The Role

SPM Oil & Gas currently has opening for an Apprentice Millwright (Machinist I). This position would ideally be a 1st or 2nd year apprentice millwright installs, maintains, troubleshoots and repairs stationary machinery and mechanical equipment.

Job Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Install, align, take apart and move stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment such as pumps, fans, tanks, conveyors, furnaces and generators according to layout plans using hand and power tools
  • Assemble machinery and equipment prior to installation by using hand and power tools and welding equipment
  • Operate hoisting and lifting devices such as cranes, jacks and tractors to position machinery and parts during the installation, set-up and repair of pumps and gear boxes.
  • Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts
  • Demonstrate the ability to follow the sequence of operations and setup requirements
  • Measures, marks, scribes dimensions, and reference points on material or workpieces
  • Verifies compliance of finished workpiece to specifications
  • Fits and assembles parts into complete assembly
  • Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly
  • Ability to identify worn tooling, installing replacement inserts, grind wheels and carbide cutters on equipment and maintains daily PM as required
  • Collaborates with engineers, production personnel, programmers or others to resolve machining or assembly problems
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

  • High school diploma with up to 3 months related workplace experience; or six months vocational/technical training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Demonstrate the ability to accurately complete all work-related documents
  • Understand basic operating principles for all plant machinery
  • Fluency in English (read, write, comprehend)
  • Ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions and deal with problems
  • Must have mechanical aptitude
  • Observe safety and security procedures

Employee benefit details

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.

Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance. We offer a total rewards package that provides benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and Pension). Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).

Additional information:

Relocation is not available for this position.

Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment based non-immigrant and immigrant visas. However, as a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of Canada which can be found through our employment website www.Caterpillar.com/careers

Final details

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Posting Dates:

April 15, 2025 - April 29, 2025 Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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About Caterpillar

Machinery Manufacturing
5001-10,000

Caterpillar has been building world-changing solutions for more than 90 years. With offices and facilities in more than 180 countries, what you create at Caterpillar travels and helps people around the world.

Our teams treat each other—as well as customers—with integrity, accountability and courtesy. Our employees have built Caterpillar’s reputation as one of the “World’s Most Admired Companies” (Fortune Magazine), “40 Best Companies for Leaders” (Chief Executive Magazine) and a “Top 50 Employer” (Woman Engineer Magazine).

To help our team thrive, we provide a competitive benefits package, useful tools, knowledge-sharing, leadership and career development and a positive culture.

Employees think Caterpillar is a "great company that allows room for growth if you apply yourself." People who work here also like that they get to "work on initiatives that are changing how the company does business.".

At Caterpillar your success is our success. Are you ready to do work that matters?