Skilled trades jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 4, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 11,396
Employers: 4,789

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $34.50Across 3,473 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $80,956Across 96 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $50.69Across 31 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: <1%14 listings
Hybrid: 2%216 listings
On-site: 96%10,969 listings

Not specified: 2% (197 listings)

Employers hiring include Canada Post - Postes Canada (400), FedEx Canada (195), Bridgepoint Maintenance (175).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Eclipse Automation

Machine Builder/ Millwright

Cambridge, ON, Canada

Compensation: $35.00-$50.00/hour · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: Compensation: $35.00-$50.00/hour
Job type: Full-time
Experience: 5+ years’ experience in a custom automation manufacturing environment
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 16, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Machine Builder/ Millwright

Location: Cambridge, ON | On-site

Job Type: Full-time

Compensation: $35.00-$50.00/hour

Benefits: RRSP, health/dental/vision package, reimbursement for tuition and professional dues, paid vacation, personal days, and sick days

Get to Know Us:

Eclipse Automation delivers cutting-edge custom automated manufacturing solutions across multiple industries. We combine advanced automation expertise with digital innovation to create smart, efficient, and sustainable manufacturing systems. Our global network includes facilities in Canada, the United States and Hungary ensuring regional expertise and global strength.

The Position:

Reporting to the Mechanical Production Supervisors, the Machine Builder will assist in development and implementation of mechanical manufacturing policies and procedures, liaise directly with other department personnel to ensure project goals are met on budget, while delivering the Eclipse Vision and the Eclipse Entrepreneurial Culture.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Technical:

Ability identify individual components (both manufactured and purchased) and use them to create sub-assemblies for work cells, stations and other automated equipment
Assemble, fit, align, plumb, and integrate work stations or systems that may include pneumatics and hydraulics, electrical sensing components, power transmission systems, conveyor systems and feeder systems
Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings including pneumatic/hydraulic schematics, BOMs, and detailed assembly drawings
Ability to troubleshoot, service, and perform required repairs to automation equipment
Must be proficient in the operation and setup of conventional machine shop equipment including lathes, milling machines, drill presses, surface grinders, and hand tools in order to manufacture components to prescribed dimensions and finishes
In process and final part verification including dimensional, part features (using GD&T), surface finishes to drawing specifications using shop measurement tools (Micrometers, Calipers, Height Gauges, Indicators etc.)
Experience with use of overhead cranes, forklifts and scissor lifts

Project Execution:

Work requires professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work within a team environment and actively participate in group meetings
Complete other duties and projects as assigned
Position requires willingness to work a flexible schedule and travel as required in varying timelines
Ensure scheduled milestones are met
Notify the appropriate departments if milestones are not projected to be met by expected due dates
Adhere to the Eclipse Project Operating Policy
Maintain good corporate citizen role in support of the Eclipse Corporate Vision
Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the Eclipse Automation Inc. Conduct Code
Adhere to all health and safety rules and procedures
Foster the development of a culture reflective of the core values of the business
Maintain a calm and professional attitude
Clean and organized work habits are a must

Travel:

Travel to customer location for service and install
Must have Valid Driver’s License
Must provide MVR driving record
Must have Valid Passport

What We’re Looking For:

Education:

Candidate is the owner of a Certificate of Qualification for a Millwright, Tool & Die Maker, or Machine Tool Builder and Integrator or has demonstrated equivalent experience in a automation/manufacturing environment

Experience:

5+ years’ experience in a custom automation manufacturing environment
Previous experience with SolidWorks is an asset

Why Join Us:

Here at Eclipse Automation, creation and innovation are at our core, and our culture reflects that. Fast-paced and continuously fostering growth, we encourage the entrepreneurial spirit that our teams embody, and leverage each of their strengths to do better for our people, our clients, and our communities.

Our teams are made up of innovators, thinkers, and doers, with the know-how and expertise to exceed expectations, and the relentless spirit to create and reinvent. Our people are what enable us to live up to our name - to eclipse all others, inspiring and creating outcomes that change the world.

Eclipse Automation is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive work environment. It is our policy to recruit and select applicants solely on the basis of their qualifications. We are an equal opportunity employer that hires talent regardless of age, race, creed, colour, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other status or condition protected by applicable law.

At Eclipse Automation, we believe in the power of human connection. We do not use AI in our hiring process; every application is personally reviewed by a member of our team to ensure each candidate receives careful consideration.

This publicly advertised job posting is for an existing vacancy. We are seeking a qualified candidate to join our team and assume the responsibilities of this role.

Eclipse Automation encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Those in need of accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process should notify eca_hresources@eclipseautomation.com. Any information received that relates to accommodation needs of a candidate will be addressed in a confidential manner.

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Responsibilities

Build, assemble, align, and integrate components and systems for custom automated manufacturing equipment, including pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical sensing, and material-handling systems. Interpret engineering drawings, machine and verify parts, troubleshoot and repair equipment, and coordinate with project teams to meet milestones and safety requirements.

Requirements

Requires a Millwright, Tool and Die Maker, or Machine Tool Builder and Integrator Certificate of Qualification, or equivalent experience in automation or manufacturing, plus at least five years of custom automation manufacturing experience. Candidates must be able to interpret complex drawings, operate conventional machine-shop equipment, travel to customer sites, and hold a valid driver’s license and passport; SolidWorks experience is an asset.

Skills

Machine Building
Millwrighting
Mechanical Assembly
Pneumatics
Hydraulics
Engineering Drawing Interpretation
Troubleshooting
Equipment Repair
Lathe Operation
Milling Machine Operation
GD&T
Precision Measurement
Overhead Crane Operation
Forklift Operation
SolidWorks
Teamwork

Benefits

RRSP
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Dues Reimbursement
Paid Vacation
Personal Days
Sick Days

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Custom Automation
Automated Manufacturing
Machine Building
Millwright
Tool And Die Maker
Machine Tool Builder And Integrator
Certificate Of Qualification
Mechanical Assembly
Sub-Assemblies
Pneumatics
Hydraulics
Electrical Sensing Components
Power Transmission Systems
Conveyor Systems
Feeder Systems
Engineering Drawings
Pneumatic Schematics
Hydraulic Schematics
Bills Of Materials
Troubleshooting
Lathes
Milling Machines
Drill Presses
Surface Grinders
GD&T
Micrometers
Calipers
Overhead Cranes
Forklifts
Scissor Lifts

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