Level 3/4 - Millwright Apprentice

PM-Stratford; Stratford; On-site; CAD 45,460 - 56,481; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Electric in Stratford, ON is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Millwright Apprentice to support installation, maintenance and repair of industrial machinery. The role emphasizes learning mechanical systems and hands-on maintenance for safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

The position offers an innovative work environment, strong professional development, and a collaborative team culture with competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Enrollment in or completion of the trade school portion of a Millwright apprenticeship.
• Willingness to complete internal training programs.
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems and industrial environments.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installing, inspecting, and repairing industrial machinery and equipment.
• Read and interpret diagrams, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Support troubleshooting and diagnosis of equipment issues.
• Perform routine maintenance such as cleaning, lubrication, and adjustments.
• Operate lifting and hoisting equipment to position machinery and parts.
• Fabricate components using machine tools such as lathes and grinders.
• Assist in assembling machinery and supporting equipment installation.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school portion of Millwright apprenticeship

Tools

Lathes

Grinders

Job description

Join Our Team as an Industrial Maintenance Millwright Apprentice at Johnson Electric!Location: Stratford, ON (On-site)Salary Range: $32.81–$41.38 per hourVacancy Type: New PositionShift: Straight afternoon/nights or continental night shiftsAs our next Industrial Maintenance Millwright Apprentice, you’ll be at the forefront of supporting the installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial machinery and equipment. Your interest in mechanical systems and hands‑on maintenance will be essential in learning and developing the skills needed to support safe, efficient, and reliable manufacturing operations.Why You’ll Love Working Here:Innovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge technologies and innovative projects that push the boundaries of what’s possible.Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development through training programs and workshops.Collaborative Culture: A supportive and collaborative work environment where teamwork and knowledge sharing are encouraged.Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary packages and comprehensive benefits that reward your hard work and dedication.What You’ll Be Doing:Assist in installing, inspecting, and repairing industrial machinery and equipmentRead and interpret diagrams, schematics, and technical drawingsSupport troubleshooting and diagnosis of equipment issuesPerform routine maintenance such as cleaning, lubrication, and adjustmentsOperate lifting and hoisting equipment to position machinery and partsFabricate components using machine tools such as lathes and grindersAssist in assembling machinery and supporting equipment installationMaintain cleanliness and organization of the maintenance shopCommunicate effectively between shifts and with team membersFollow and support all Quality, Environmental, and Health & Safety requirementsParticipate in continuous improvement initiatives (5S, CI, etc.)What We’re Looking For:High school diploma or equivalentEnrollment in or completion of the trade school portion of a Millwright apprenticeshipWillingness to complete required internal training programsBasic understanding of mechanical systems and industrial environmentsStrong work ethic and willingness to learnBonus Points If You Have:Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, or weldingHands‑on experience in manufacturing or maintenance environmentsStrong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skillsExperience working with tools and industrial equipmentHow to Apply:Apply online at www.johnsonelectric.com — We can’t wait to meet you!What we offer:Johnson Electric offers talented people like you the opportunity to grow professionally and personally, surrounded by some of the most dedicated, innovative, and entrepreneurial colleagues you will find anywhere. Of course, we offer competitive pay and benefits, and far more than that, we offer you a culture driven by our values and designed to ensure that our most important asset—our people—can flourish.Johnson Electric welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.In accordance with applicable legislation, Johnson Electric is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Human Resources if they require accommodation during the recruitment process.Please note: Johnson Electric may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools as part of our process.Come join our global, inclusive & diverse teamOur purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.