Posted 12 days ago
Machinist Journeyperson (Millwright) -Temp
@ University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
The University of Toronto is hiring a temporary Machinist Journeyperson (Millwright) for about one year at its St. George campus. The work covers millwright maintenance of prime movers, pumps, motors, fans, gas turbines, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems. The role is full-time at $45.10 per hour and requires a valid Ontario Red Seal Industrial Mechanic Millwright certificate.
Pay:
$45.10 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Maintain prime movers, gears, belts, sheaves and bearings
- Maintain and rebuild pumps, motors, fans and gas turbines
- Maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Lift, rig and hoist heavy equipment
- Perform arc welding and fabrication
Requirements summary:
- Valid Ontario Red Seal Industrial Mechanic Millwright certificate
- Working knowledge of OHSA trade regulations and WHMIS
- Experience with millwright tools, welding and fabrication
- Ability to read technical drawings and calculate tolerances
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-01
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal, Industrial Mechanic Millwright Certificate of Qualification, WHMIS |
| Education | High school (required) |
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University of Toronto
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Date Posted: 10/26/2026
Req ID: 50301
Faculty/Division: VP-Facilities & Real Estate
Department: VP-Facilities & Real Estate
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Existing Vacancy: Yes
Description:
Under general supervision, the incumbent performs a variety of millwright work in the area of responsibility.
Typical Duties
The following illustrative tasks indicate the level of skill required and the extent of responsibility involved in this job. They in no way limit the incumbent to the tasks indicated:
- Must ensure that you work ethically, safely, doing exceptionally high quality of workmanship.
- Must be able to read and interpret technical drawings, orthographic, pictorial and schematic.
- Must be able to use a variety of measuring tools, hand tools and power tools.
- Millwrights frequently lift and move heavy, awkward equipment. Rigging and hoisting abilities are a must.
- Maintaining prime movers, including all related attachments such as gears, belt pulleys and sheaves or chain sprockets, including the maintenance or replacement of bearings and bearing housings.
- Maintenance and rebuilding of pumps, motors and fans including gas turbines including all associated equipment.
- Maintenance of Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems and equipment.
- Must be able to arc weld.
- Other related duties as required.
Minimum Requirements
Education: High school graduate. Must hold a valid Ontario Industrial Mechanic Millwright Certificate of Qualification (Red Seal); working knowledge of the Occupational Health andSafety Act as it pertains to Trade Regulations (industrial & construction), and WHMIS.
Experience: Experience working with machines, tools and equipment associated with a Millwright duties, competent in welding and fabricating skills. Must have mechanical and mathematical aptitude to calculate dimensions and tolerances. Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Outlook; Computer knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word is preferred.
Other: Ability to prepare sketches and read and interpret drawings, schematics and specifications; Must have physical ability to perform duties as described; strong problem-solving and customer service skills; tact, diplomacy and discretion; good communication skills (verbal and written) and a demonstrated ability to work in a team environment; ability to keep up-to-date with changing technology and techniques that are congruent to the trade.
Please note:
- This is a temporary opportunity lasting approximately 1 year.
- This role will be posted until filled.
Closing Date: 11/20/2026, 11:59PM ET
Employee Group: Hourly
Personnel Subarea:Lock/MachT L353
Appointment Type: Budget - Term
Schedule: Full-Time
Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone: $45.10 per hour
Job Category: Facilities/Ancillary Services
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