Millwright (Journeyperson/Apprentice)

WB Melback Corporation

North Cobalt

On-site

CAD 55,000 - 85,000

Full time

41 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

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Meal Allowance
Accommodations

Job summary

WB Melback Corporation seeks a skilled Millwright (Journeyman or Apprentice) to install, inspect, maintain, and repair industrial equipment across project sites in Ontario. The role requires adherence to safety standards and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Travel to construction sites, use hand and power tools, document maintenance, and ensure devices function properly after work. Shifts are long and demanding, with accommodations and travel supported where needed.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of safety standards for equipment.
  • Millwright experience at journeyman or apprentice level.
  • Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
  • Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Flexible with strong interpersonal skills in a diverse environment.
  • Willingness to work on other projects.
  • Experience in OSB and wood forest/mining products is an asset.
  • Valid Driver’s Licence.

Responsibilities

  • Travel to construction site to meet project-based needs.
  • Install stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment per layout using hand and power tools.
  • Inspect machinery and equipment to detect irregularities and malfunctions.
  • Adjust machinery or replace defective parts as needed.
  • Ensure operating safety devices function after repairs/modifications.
  • Keep detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation.
  • Clean, lubricate and perform routine maintenance on machinery.
  • Adhere to safety policies, regulations and compliances.
  • Maintain a clean and environmentally safe work area.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Millwright Experience
Independent worker
Physical strength
Safety awareness
Drivers Licence

Job description

Company Description

WB Melback Corporation is a wholly Canadian owned company with headquarters based in Haileybury, Ontario with job sites all over the country. WB Melback Corporation provides Mechanical Maintenance and Industrial Construction Services to Forestry and Mining sectors across Canada.

Millwright (Journeyperson/ Apprentice)

We are currently looking for Journeyman/Millwrights who have experience with industrial and construction equipment maintenance. You will be responsible for installing, inspecting, adjusting, and repairing equipment while following safety rules and regulations. You will be required to maintain all equipment to required standards and be responsive to production needs and equipment failures. You work as part of a team but would routinely perform work independently and maintain a high level of accuracy and safety, while performing your duties.

Responsibilities
  • Travel to construction site to meet project-based needs.
  • Installing stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans using hand and power tools
  • Inspecting and examining machinery and equipment to detect irregularities and malfunctions
  • Adjusting machinery and repairing or replacing defective parts
  • Ensuring operating safety devices function properly on completion of repairs, modifications, and installations
  • Keeping detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation
  • Cleaning, lubricating, and performing other routine maintenance work on machineries
  • Adhering to workplace safety policies, regulations, and compliances
  • Maintaining a clean and environmentally safe work area
  • Performing other related duties as assigned
Requirements
  • Working knowledge of safety standards of equipment
  • Millwright Experience (Journeyman or Apprentice)
  • Ability to work independently without supervision and meet tight deadlines.
  • Physical ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Highly flexible with solid interpersonal skills allowing one to work effectively in a diverse working environment.
  • Availability to work on other projects.
  • Experience in OSB and wood forest & mining products will be considered an asset.
  • Valid Driver’s Licence.
Conditions
  • Physically Demanding
  • Industrial Construction
Benefits

Flights, Meal Allowance & Accommodations - may apply pending candidates’ main residence.

Shift Details

Shifts: 10.5 Hours Shifts (10 hours paid with 30 min unpaid meal break)

Shift Rotation: Six (6) days on and One (1) day off rotation for a minimum of three (3) consecutive weeks, then you are eligible for seven to ten (10) days off. Those choosing to revoke days off, must submit request form to the Human Resources department a minimum of two (2) weeks prior to the beginning of their scheduled time off.

Or Twenty- one (21) days on followed by seven (7) to ten (10) days off.

Location: Temiskaming Shores, Ontario

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Company Statement

WB Melback Corporation – Built Across North America, Rooted at Home.

WB Melback Corporation is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free environment. Accommodation will be provided in all steps of the hiring process. Please advise the Human Resources Department if you require any accommodations to ensure that you can participate fully and equally during the recruitment and selection process.

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