Millwright Journeyman or Apprentice

West Coast Reduction; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Employer-paid extended health benefits

Life insurance

RRSP matching

Discretionary annual bonus

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

West Coast Reduction Ltd. Saskatoon plant is seeking an Apprentice or Journeyman Millwright. The role covers assembly, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and moving machinery.

Responsibilities include routine upkeep, diagnostics, and safety-focused operations. Ideal candidates hold Saskatchewan Journeyperson Millwright or Red Seal and can mentor apprentices. English communication and ability to read technical diagrams are required; lifting up to 50 lbs is expected.

Qualifications

• Possession of a Saskatchewan Journeyperson Millwright Certificate or Interprovincial Red Seal Certification.
• Experience or ability in fabricating and asset management is an asset.
• Able to read diagrams, schematic drawings and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair machinery and equipment to minimize downtime.
• Assemble, install, and maintain shop machinery and equipment.
• Clean, lubricate, and perform routine maintenance on machinery and equipment.
• Lead apprentice development and mentorship.
• Operate forklifts and hoisting devices safely when required.
• Foster a positive team culture and uphold company values.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

Saskatchewan Journeyperson Millwright Certificate or Interprovincial Red Seal

Job description

Job Description

Posted Friday, July 24, 2026 at 7:00 AM

West Coast Reduction Ltd. – Nothing Left Behind*. Using innovative thinking, progressive processes, and modern facilities, WCRL’s seven plant locations across Western Canada recycle inedible food by-products to create finished products such as protein meals and oils which are then sold to customers worldwide.Learn more atwww.wcrl.com .

Based at our Saskatoon plant location, we are searching for anApprentice or Journeyman Millwright. This role is responsible for the assembly, installation, alignment, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, inspection, dismantling, and movement of machinery and equipment. Troubleshooting may include diagnosing irregularities and malfunctions, adjustments, and repairing and replacing parts. Cleaning, adjusting, and lubricating machinery are also important tasks of the role.

Why Join Us:

• Build a stable career at a reputable company with more than 450 employees


• Competitive wages


• Continuous in-house training opportunities available


• Comprehensive compensation package offered to full-time employees including employer-paid extended health benefits and life insurance


• Generous RRSP matching for employee contributions after 1 year


• Discretionary annual bonus


• Opportunities for career advancement

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide troubleshooting and problem-solving solutions for the general repair of all machinery and equipment


• Assemble, install, and maintain shop machinery and equipment


• Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on machinery and equipment


• Maintain a clean, tidy work site which includes daily housekeeping of shop areas


• Complete work order paperwork and adhere to the preventative maintenance systems


• May be asked to safely operate forklifts and other hoisting devices when necessary


• Provide recommendations for improvements to equipment and processes


• Use a variety of hand power tools, including mobile equipment, in a safe and efficient manner


• Mentor Apprentices through their professional development


• Fabricate and weld various plant equipment and piping


• Perform shift work based on company business needs which evolve and change in response to customer demands


• Work overtime as instructed to ensure minimal downtime of facilities


• Foster a positive team and company culture by ensuring treatment of others is respectful and aligned with company values

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Possession of a valid Saskatchewan Journeyperson Millwright Certificate or Interprovincial Millwright Red Seal Certification


• Millwright Apprentice of any level will be considered


• Previous experience and knowledge of fabricating and asset


• Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, with excellent communication skills


• Ability to read or interpret diagrams, schematic drawings and manuals to determine work procedures


• Ability to frequently move, carry, lift, push and pull equipment up to 50 lbs without assistance and occasionally greater with assistance


• Perform repetitive motions including bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing and reaching overhead above the shoulders daily

We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.