About Company
Ready to kickstart your industrial career with hands-on learning? career.imfdirectgov offers an unparalleled entry point for aspiring Trainee Millwrights, particularly those seeking a dedicated weekend shift opportunity. We’re a dynamic organization deeply invested in fostering the next generation of skilled trades professionals, providing a supportive environment where foundational mechanical knowledge is practically applied and honed. Join a team where your eagerness to learn, problem-solve, and contribute to essential operational uptime is genuinely valued, establishing a robust pathway for long-term growth and specialization within the trade.
Job Description
Are you a highly motivated individual eager to launch a rewarding career in industrial mechanics? career.imfdirectgov is actively seeking a dedicated Trainee Millwright for an immediate full-time weekend shift position in our Inglewood, Calgary facility. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual with a strong mechanical aptitude, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship. As a Trainee Millwright, you will work closely with experienced journeyman millwrights, gaining invaluable hands-on experience in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of a wide array of industrial machinery and mechanical equipment. You will be exposed to diverse systems including conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, hydraulics, pneumatics, and more, learning the intricate details of their operation and upkeep. This role is designed for growth, providing comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship to help you develop into a skilled professional. If you thrive in a dynamic industrial environment, enjoy problem-solving, and are looking for a career path with significant development potential, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist journeyman millwrights with the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment and machinery.
- Learn to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals for assembly and troubleshooting.
- Participate in preventative maintenance programs, including lubrication, inspections, and adjustments.
- Shadow experienced technicians to observe and understand diagnostic procedures for mechanical failures.
- Help disassemble and reassemble machinery parts, ensuring proper alignment and calibration.
- Adhere strictly to all safety protocols, company policies, and provincial regulations.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, contributing to overall operational efficiency and safety.
- Document maintenance activities and report any observed issues or potential hazards to supervisors.
Required Skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude and a genuine interest in industrial machinery.
- Ability to comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions effectively.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to learning.
- Basic understanding of hand and power tools.
- Physical fitness, capable of lifting heavy objects and working in various positions (standing, bending, climbing).
- Reliable and punctual, especially for weekend shifts.
- Commitment to working safely and fostering a safe work environment.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications
- Enrollment in or completion of a pre-employment millwright program.
- Previous industrial or mechanical work experience (even if non-professional).
- Familiarity with lockout/tagout procedures and other industrial safety practices.
- Valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean driving record.
- First Aid and CPR certification.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for increases as skills develop.
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship from experienced professionals.
- Pathways for apprenticeship registration and certification.
- Opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Weekend shift schedule offering weekday flexibility.
- Safety-first culture with ongoing training and equipment.
- Access to modern tools and technology.
How to Apply
Eager to begin your journey as a skilled millwright? We encourage all qualified and enthusiastic candidates to apply directly through the provided application link. Please ensure your resume highlights your mechanical aptitude, any relevant experience, and your commitment to a career in industrial trades. Click the link below to submit your application today!
