Career Opportunity – CWB Welder
Millennium Mechanical Contracting Inc.
Position: CWB Welder
Employment Type: Full-Time
Rotation: Project Dependent (14/14, 7/7, 4/3, or as assigned)
Location: Manitoba and Northern Canada
About Millennium Mechanical Contracting
Millennium Mechanical Contracting Inc. is a leading provider of industrial and mining construction, maintenance, and mechanical services. We specialize in underground mining, shaft rehabilitation, structural steel installation, mechanical systems, conveyor installations, crushers, hoisting infrastructure, and heavy industrial projects.
We are seeking motivated, safety-focused CWB Welders who take pride in producing quality workmanship in demanding industrial environments.
Position Summary
The CWB Welder is responsible for performing structural, mechanical, and fabrication welding activities in accordance with approved welding procedures, engineering drawings, CWB standards, and project specifications. Successful candidates will work alongside experienced tradespeople while maintaining Millennium's commitment to safety, productivity, and workmanship.
Responsibilities
- Perform SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, and other welding processes as required.
- Complete structural steel fabrication and installation.
- Perform repairs to mining and industrial equipment.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, fabrication drawings, and welding symbols.
- Complete field fit-up and welding of structural and mechanical components.
- Operate oxy-fuel and plasma cutting equipment.
- Perform grinding, gouging, beveling, and preparation of weld joints.
- Inspect completed welds for quality and compliance.
- Maintain welding machines, tools, and assigned equipment.
- Assist with rigging, material handling, and equipment installations.
- Complete required documentation including inspection reports and FLHAs.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Work safely in underground and surface mining environments.
Qualifications
- Valid CWB Welding Certification (Asset).
- Journeyperson Welder Certification preferred.
- Minimum 3 years of industrial or mining experience preferred.
- Experience with structural steel and heavy plate welding.
- Ability to interpret fabrication drawings and welding procedures.
- Experience working around conveyors, crushers, hoists, mills, and mining equipment is considered an asset.
- Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence.
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
- Ability to obtain site security clearances where required.
Preferred Certifications
- Confined Space
- Fall Protection
- Elevated Work Platform
- Standard First Aid/CPR
- WHMIS
- TDG
- Rigging and Hoisting
- Underground Common Core (Asset)
- Mine Rescue experience (Asset)
What We Offer
- Competitive wages based on experience.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Company-paid travel on eligible projects.
- Camp accommodations and meals where applicable.
- Opportunities for advancement.
- Diverse mining and industrial projects.
- Professional, safety-focused work environment.
What We Are Looking For
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
- Commitment to safety and quality.
- Strong work ethic and reliability.
- Positive attitude and professionalism.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Pride in workmanship.
- Willingness to mentor apprentices and support fellow tradespeople.
Join Our Team
If you are looking for an opportunity to build your career with one of Manitoba's trusted industrial and mining contractors, we encourage you to apply.
Millennium Mechanical Contracting Inc. is committed to providing a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay: $40.00-$45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
