Opportunities at BWXT Canada Ltd.
Local 2251 has received the below employment opportunities that may be of interest to our members.
BWXT has recently announced some exciting partnerships that will mean significant growth for our skilled trades workforce, predominantly in the Welding trade. More information can be found in this press release:
https://investors.bwxt.com/news-releases/news-release-details/bwxt-awarded-historic-manufacturing-contracts-support-pickering
We are exploring all recruitment possibilities in terms of skilled trade markets within Canada and think that we might be a good fit for some affected employees. For example, at Algoma Steel, they have a Fitter Welder role that outlines a requirement for a 6G ticket, which would be relevant for our RT/UT Welder roles. To get an idea of the types of roles we are looking to fill, I’ve attached some job descriptions here. In addition, all of our current opportunities can be found online at www.bwxt.com/careers but we currently have a strong focus on the following:
Robotic Equipment Operators: https://careers.bwxt.com/job/Cambridge-Robotic-Equipment-Operator-ON/1276531400/
Welders: https://careers.bwxt.com/job/Cambridge-RT-UT-Welder-Fitter-(nuclear-industry)-ON/1293362300/
Current rates of pay:
Position Current Rate of Pay (Fully Qualified)
RT/UT Welder $41.33 per hour
Robotic Equipment Operator (Welding) $43.63 per hour
Maintenance Millwright $47.15 per hour
Maintenance Technicians $49.53 per hour
In addition to a great team-oriented culture, at BWXT, we offer:
· High-paying, steady work in a fast-growing, essential industry
· Opportunities for career advancement
· Purposeful jobs that help to create our clean energy future.
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TO: All Members of Local Union 2251 FROM : Mike Da Prat, President RE: General Membership Meeting Summary Report for August 19th, 2026
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TO: All Members of Local Union 2251 FROM : Mark Molinaro, Vice President RE: General Membership Meeting Summary Report for March 18, 2026
My name is Zavier Allan, and I’m a Junior Recruitment Consultant with itec group. I work closely with manufacturing companies across Southwestern Ontario, connecting skilled trades professionals with new career opportunities. I wanted to introduce myself and let you know that I’m available as a resource for anyone who wants to discuss current market opportunities. If you’ve been impacted and would like to talk, I’m open to connecting. Whether you’re actively searching or simply want insight into current opportunities, I’m happy to share what I’m seeing in the market. If you believe a conversation like this would be beneficial to you don't hesitate to reach out!
TO: All Members of Local Union 2251 FROM : Mike Da Prat, President RE: General Membership Meeting Summary Report for February 18, 2026
