Millwright

Cameco; Blind River; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Health spending account

Personal spending account

Life insurance

AD&D

Disability benefits

Paid vacation

Employee & Family Assistance

RRSP/RPP matching

Job summary

Cameco is seeking a skilled Maintenance Millwright for the Blind River Refinery to maintain mechanical systems and ensure safe, reliable operation on site. As a member of the maintenance department, you will perform installation, inspection, and preventive maintenance of mechanical equipment and piping, applying rigorous safety practices and collaborating with team members to minimize downtime.

This role requires attention to detail, adherence to procedures, and the ability to work in a

Qualifications

• Interprovincial Trades Certificate as an Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) is required.
• Minimum three years of trades-related industrial experience.
• Strong problem-solving and communication abilities; ability to follow procedures safely.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, maintain, repair, replace, and dismantle mechanical equipment and piping systems.
• Perform rigging, align components, and execute preventive maintenance programs.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Computer literacy

Education

Interprovincial Trades Certificate – Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)

Three years of trades-related industrial experience

Familiarity with computer applications

Job description

At Cameco we understand the value of a diverse workforce and we embrace, encourage and support workplace inclusion and diversity. New ideas, perspectives, experiences, and expertise make Cameco stronger. We are committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of the communities we operate in. Our vision is to create a culture where inclusion is the goal, and a diverse and representative workforce is our measure of success. Cameco is committed to providing an inclusive selection process, free from systemic barriers. support employment equity and encourage all members of underrepresented groups (i.e., women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of racialized groups/visible minorities) to voluntarily disclose. Cameco welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences to apply.

About Us

Cameco is one of the world’s largest providers of uranium fuel, helping power a secure energy future. Utilities around the globe rely on our products to generate safe, reliable, emissions-free nuclear energy. The Blind River Refinery is part of Cameco’s Fuel Services Division.

Located on the North Channel of Lake Huron along the Trans-Canada Highway, Blind River offers the perfect balance of career opportunity and lifestyle. Situated midway between Sudbury and Sault Ste. Marie, you’ll enjoy a rewarding career, a welcoming community, and an exceptional quality of life.

Position and Responsibilities

As a member of the maintenance department, you will be responsible for the installation, inspection, maintenance, repair, replacement, and dismantling of mechanical equipment, components, and associated piping, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. You will also perform rigging activities, align equipment components, and execute preventive maintenance programs.

Education and Qualifications

• Interprovincial Trades Certificate as an Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)
• Three years of trades-related industrial experience
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work safely and effectively in accordance with established procedures and work practices
• Familiarity with computer applications

Cameco is proud to offer a competitive total reward package which includes:

• Competitive compensation program with base and variable pay
• Flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan with a health spending and personal spending account
• Fixed benefits including employee and dependant life, AD&D, disability benefits and paid vacation leave
• Employee & Family Assistance Programs
• RRSP and RPP matching program

Applicants will be considered for a level within the job progression which is appropriate to their qualifications.

Safety Sensitive Site

Job ID: #42600

Posted: October 20, 2026

Posting end date: December 6, 2026

The physical and psychological safety of our employees is a top priority at Cameco. We invite candidates to voluntarily disclose accommodation requirements, if contacted in relation to a job opportunity. Information received will be addressed confidentially and Cameco’s Workplace Inclusion and Accommodation Program document is available upon request. Successful candidates for all positions that will involve work at Safety-Sensistve Sites or in Safety Sensitive Positions must take and pass a Substance Test, which includes marijuana, as a condition of employment. Marijuana remains in a user’s system for about 30 days, so applicants who recently used marijuana recreationally should not expect to pass a substance test.