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Skills that raise your rate

• Welding tickets from the CWB (Canadian Welding Bureau)

  Many millwrights weld daily. Tickets prove it.

• Hydraulics and pneumatics specialist

  Presses, mobile equipment and mill drives run on fluid power.

• Laser alignment and vibration analysis

  Predictive maintenance: finding a failing bearing before it stops the plant.

• Electrical or PLC (programmable logic controller) basics

  Machines are mechanical and electrical now. Millwrights who can read a control panel get the lead hand jobs.