Millwright

Employment Solutions - Sault College; Bruce Mines; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits after probation

Job summary

Superior Welding & Contracting Inc. in Bruce Mines, Ontario, is seeking a skilled Millwright for both shop and remote mining site duties.

You will install, maintain, and repair industrial equipment such as crushers, conveyors, pumps, and ventilation systems, with emphasis on safety and efficiency. Applicants should hold a valid Red Seal Millwright certification (third-year apprentices considered) and have 3–5 years of heavy industry experience.

Qualifications

• Red Seal Millwright certification required; third-year apprentices encouraged.
• Experience in mining or heavy industry preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Welding, hydraulics, or rigging training is a plus.
• Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair mining machinery (e.g., crushers, conveyors, pumps).
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections to reduce downtime.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and complete safe repairs.
• Fabricate and align parts using welding, machining, and tools.
• Operate cranes, hoists, and rigging for moves.
• Interpret blueprints and schematics for repairs.
• Collaborate with electricians, welders, operators, and other trades.
• Maintain records of repairs and inspections per requirements.
• Follow mine safety standards and lockout/tagout protocols.
• Respond to emergencies and participate in on-call rotations.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Machining

Welding

Troubleshooting

Safety

Industrial equipment

Education

Red Seal Millwright certification

Apprenticeship in Millwrighting (3rd year allowed)

Tools

Conveyors

Pumps

Crushers

Gearboxes

Rigging/hoisting

Job description

Millwright

Bruce Mines - Remote work in mines

Skilled Trades

Posted: 4 months ago

Closing Date: December 21, 2026

Salary: $40-45

Duration: Full Time

As our business continues to grow, we’re seeking skilled, safety-conscious, and motivated Millwright to join our team. If you're passionate about your trade and ready for rewarding, hands‑on work both in our shop and on remote job sites, we want to hear from you.

Based from our shop in Bruce Mines, Ontario, your work will be performed in shop and in remote locations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair industrial machinery and mechanical equipment used in mining operations (e.g., crushers, conveyors, pumps, hoists, and ventilation systems).
• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Diagnose mechanical issues, troubleshoot malfunctions, and perform corrective repairs in a safe and timely manner.
• Fabricate, assemble, and align machinery parts using precision tools, welding, and machining equipment as required.
• Operate lifting devices (cranes, hoists, rigging) to move heavy equipment and components safely.
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics to execute repairs and installations.
• Work collaboratively with electricians, welders, operators, and other trades to complete maintenance tasks.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and work performed in compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
• Adhere to mine safety standards, policies, and procedures, ensuring a safe work environment at all times.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and participate in on‑call or shift rotations as required.

In return for your hard work and dedication, you will receive a competitive salary, benefits after the probation period, and the opportunity to work in a supportive team environment with potential for career growth on diverse and challenging projects.

Required Skills

Education & Certification

• Valid Red Seal Millwright (Industrial Mechanic) certification (would consider 3rd year Apprentices)
• Additional training in welding, hydraulics, or rigging is considered an asset.

Experience

• Minimum 3–5 years of millwright experience in heavy industry; mining or mineral processing experience preferred.
• Proven track record in equipment installation, alignment, troubleshooting, and repair.
• Experience with conveyors, crushers, pumps, gearboxes, and other mining‑related equipment.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and lubrication.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Skilled in the use of precision measuring tools, machining equipment, and welding processes.

Safety & Compliance

• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and regulatory compliance.
• Familiarity with mine safety standards, lockout/tagout procedures, and confined space protocols.
• Ability to work in physically demanding and hazardous environments (underground or surface mine settings).

Other Requirements

• Good problem‑solving skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with cross‑trade teams and operators.
• Willingness to work shift schedules, overtime, and respond to emergency breakdowns when required.
• A safety‑first mindset and a commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment.

Superior Welding & Contracting Inc. is committed to an inclusive, barrier‑free recruitment and selection process and workplace. If you require any accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs. Confidentiality of all applicants assured.