Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)

Millwrights install, repair, overhaul and maintain machinery and heavy mechanical equipment, such as pumps, fans, tanks, conveyors, furnaces and generators, in diverse settings including repair shops, plants, construction sites, mines, logging operations, ski hills and most production and manufacturing facilities. Millwrights are also responsible for assembling, aligning, troubleshooting, inspecting, dismantling and moving this machinery and equipment. Troubleshooting may include diagnosing irregularities and malfunctions, making adjustments, and repairing or replacing parts. Millwrights work with a wide variety of tools, including hand and power tools in installation and repair work. Hoisting and lifting equipment such as cranes, jacks and forklifts are commonly used to position large machines or machine parts.
Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) is a nationally designated trade under the Interprovincial Standards Red Seal Program.
Recommendations
The following education is recommended: Grade 10 (Grade 12 preferred) including English 10, Math 10, Science 10.
Millwrights enjoy machinery, have good manual dexterity & motor coordination, and are detail oriented.
The Apprenticeship Program comprises Levels 1-to-4 of progressive technical training, with each Level taking 7 weeks (210 hours) to complete. In addition, apprentices are required to accumulate 6,360 hours of work-based training.
The Foundation Program can jump-start your career without employer sponsorship by supplying the knowledge and skills to enter directly at Level 2 (refer to SkilledTradesBC for alternative paths into the occupation).
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Northern Lights College | Dawson Creek | Oct 16 2023–Dec 01 2023 | Millwright (Harmonized) | |
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College of New Caledonia | Prince George - Main Campus | Oct 16 2023–Dec 01 2023 | Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) | |
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BCIT | BBY - Burnaby | Oct 23 2023–Dec 08 2023 | Millwright (Harmonized) | |
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Kwantlen Polytechnic Univ. | Cloverdale | Oct 23 2023–Dec 08 2023 | Millwright/Industrial Mechanic (Harmonized) | |
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BCIT | BBY - Burnaby | Oct 23 2023–Dec 08 2023 | Millwright (Harmonized) | |
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BCIT | BBY - Burnaby | Oct 23 2023–Dec 08 2023 | Millwright (Harmonized) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
College of New Caledonia | Quesnel | Oct 30 2023–Dec 15 2023 | Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
College of the Rockies | Main Campus | Oct 30 2023–Dec 14 2023 | Millwright (Harmonized) | |
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Thompson Rivers University | Kamloops | Oct 30 2023–Dec 15 2023 | Millwright (Industrial Mechanic) (Harmonized) | |
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Thompson Rivers University | Kamloops | Oct 30 2023–Dec 15 2023 | Millwright (Industrial Mechanic) (Harmonized) | |
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Kwantlen Polytechnic Univ. | Cloverdale | Oct 30 2023–Dec 15 2023 | Millwright/Industrial Mechanic (Harmonized) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
College of New Caledonia | Quesnel | Jan 02 2024–Feb 16 2024 | Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
Northern Lights College | Dawson Creek | Jan 02 2024–Feb 16 2024 | Millwright (Harmonized) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
Thompson Rivers University | Kamloops | Jan 02 2024–Feb 16 2024 | Millwright (Industrial Mechanic) (Harmonized) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
Thompson Rivers University | Kamloops | Jan 02 2024–Feb 16 2024 | Millwright (Industrial Mechanic) (Harmonized) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
College of the Rockies | Main Campus | Jan 02 2024–Feb 15 2024 | Millwright (Harmonized) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
BCIT | BBY - Burnaby | Jan 03 2024–Feb 16 2024 | Millwright (Harmonized) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
Kwantlen Polytechnic Univ. | Cloverdale | Jan 03 2024–Feb 16 2024 | Millwright/Industrial Mechanic (Harmonized) | |
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Kwantlen Polytechnic Univ. | Cloverdale | Jan 03 2024–Feb 16 2024 | Millwright/Industrial Mechanic (Harmonized) | |
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BCIT | BBY - Burnaby | Jan 03 2024–Feb 16 2024 | Millwright (Harmonized) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
BCIT | BBY - Burnaby | Jan 03 2024–Feb 16 2024 | Millwright (Harmonized) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
College of New Caledonia | Prince George - Main Campus | Jan 08 2024–Feb 23 2024 | Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
Thompson Rivers University | Kamloops | Feb 20 2024–Apr 05 2024 | Millwright (Industrial Mechanic) (Harmonized) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
BCIT | BBY - Burnaby | Feb 20 2024–Apr 05 2024 | Millwright (Harmonized) | |
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BCIT | BBY - Burnaby | Feb 20 2024–Apr 05 2024 | Millwright (Harmonized) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
BCIT | BBY - Burnaby | Feb 20 2024–Apr 05 2024 | Millwright (Harmonized) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
College of New Caledonia | Quesnel | Feb 26 2024–Apr 12 2024 | Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
College of the Rockies | Main Campus | Feb 26 2024–Apr 11 2024 | Millwright (Harmonized) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
Kwantlen Polytechnic Univ. | Cloverdale | Feb 26 2024–Apr 12 2024 | Millwright/Industrial Mechanic (Harmonized) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
College of New Caledonia | Prince George - Main Campus | Mar 04 2024–Apr 19 2024 | Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
Northern Lights College | Dawson Creek | Mar 04 2024–Apr 19 2024 | Millwright (Harmonized) | |
Institution | Campus | Date | Program | Contact |
College of New Caledonia | Prince George - Main Campus | Mar 11 2024–Apr 26 2024 | Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) |