Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)
Trade Description:
An industrial mechanic, also known as a millwright, installs, tests, removes, repairs and services a wide variety of industrial machinery and equipment. Industry depends on industrial mechanics to install machinery and keep important equipment running smoothly and efficiently. Industrial mechanics read blueprints, drawings and manuals to determine repairs and work procedures and perform preventative and operational maintenance.
Industrial mechanics are employed by construction contractors, mining and manufacturing companies and pulp and paper mills.
Trade Regulation | Prepping for the Exam - Booklist |
Red Seal Occupational Standard |
Apprenticeship - Annual Requirements:
Levels | Total Hours/Year (On-the-Job & Technical Training) |
Total Weeks/Year (Technical Training) |
Delivered By |
4 | 1,600 | 8-8-8-8 | UCN & UCN-MITT |
Training Standards:
Level One | Level Chart |
Level Two | RSOS Subtask to Unit Comparison |
Level Three | Facility Audit Checklist |
Level Four |
Red Seal Exam Information
Red Seal Exam Breakdown | Red Seal Exam Self-Assessment Guide (Online) |
Sample Exams | Red Seal Exam Self-Assessment Guide (PDF) |
Types of Exam Questions | Red Seal Exam Preparation Guide |
Challenging the Exam - Trades Qualification:
Years of Experience | Hours Required | Additional Practical Exam Required |
6 | 9,600 | No |
Employer Declaration | Employer Declaration (FR) Statutory Declaration | Statutory Declaration (FR) |
Designated Trainers:
Work Experience Form |
Accredited Programs:
Apprenticeship Trade | Training Institution - Secondary Schools |
Training Institution - Post-Secondary Schools |
Training Institution Program Name |
Level |
Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) | Manitoba Institute of Trades & Technology | Manitoba Institute of Trades & Technology | Industrial Mechanic / Millwright Program | 1 |