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WB Melback

Millwright (Journeyperson/Apprentice)

North Cobalt, Ontario

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Role family
Skilled trades
Seniority
Entry level
Country
CA
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
1 Sept 2026

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Millwright (Journeyperson/ Apprentice)

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.

Job Description

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

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

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

(7) 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

*DSP CONTRACT ALSO CONSIDERED

  • How to Apply:
  • Submit resumes at: www.wbmelback.bamboohr.com/careers

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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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