Millwright (Journeyperson) - HSY, Local 1

Irving Shipbuilding is seeking Millwrights in Halifax, NS. Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New-Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador), as well as in USA. We are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities. Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply. Our recruitment advisors and hiring teams will utilize human screening combined with AI technology to help identify the skills and qualities that matter most to our business, while safeguarding your privacy and using AI responsibly. We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Irving Shipbuilding is proud to be Canada's National Shipbuilder. Our team is constructing more than 20 modern patrol ships and destroyers for the Royal Canadian Navy and Canadian Coast Guard as part of the largest defence procurement project in Canadian history. By joining our team of more than 2,400 shipbuilders, you can enjoy a dynamic and exciting career with a company dedicated to your success, development, and safety. At Irving Shipbuilding, we're making history - why not make it with us? Learn more about careers at Irving Shipbuilding: shipsforcanada.ca/opportunities. We invite applications from all qualified candidates, including racially visible persons, women in underrepresented roles, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and encourage applicants to self-identify.

The Millwright will be responsible for the installation, alignment, and maintenance of mechanical equipment and systems within a shipbuilding environment. They will perform tasks such as rigging, hoisting, welding, and executing work based on technical blueprints and procedures.

Candidates must be qualified Journeyperson Millwrights with experience in marine repair or structural construction. Applicants must also be able to obtain Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and security clearances.

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• Millwrighting
• Marine repair
• Shipbuilding
• Blueprint reading
• Equipment installation
• Shafting alignment
• Main engine alignment
• Rigging
• Hoisting
• Welding
• Preventative maintenance
• Predictive maintenance
• Commissioning
• Mechanical systems
• Tool maintenance
• Industrial Repair And Maintenance
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (BCGP)
• Blueprint Reading
• Artificial Intelligence
• Blueprinting
• Procurement
• Preventive Maintenance
• Mechanical Systems
• Predictive Maintenance
• Security Clearance

• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Construction
• Security & Safety
• Journeyman Millwright
• Millwright
• Agricultural and Industrial Machinery Mechanics and Repairers
• Millwrights

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week