Educational Assistant, Industrial Mechanic / Millwright (Full-Time)

Red River College

Posted: 1 day ago Closes: May 26, 2026

Job Location: South Winnipeg Campus (Winnipeg, MB)

Job Type: Full Time

How To Apply: Job applications must be submitted through https://careers.rrc.ca/, and not through AMIK for consideration.

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Job applications must be submitted through https://careers.rrc.ca/, and not through AMIK for consideration.

About US
RRC Polytech is Manitoba’s largest institute of applied learning and research, with more than 150 full- and part-time degrees, diploma and certificate options. Through hands-on and online learning opportunities and state-of-the-art instruction, we prepare our students to become leaders in their fields – while also ensuring they can meet changing industry demands and contribute to the province’s economic growth.
 
Accessibility and Accommodations
RRC Polytech is committed to accessible employment and to ensuring that our hiring processes are barrier free. If you require information in an alternate format, or if you require an accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact [email protected].
 
Educational Assistant, Industrial Mechanic / Millwright (Full-Time)
Transportation and Manufacturing
 
POSITION TYPE: Regular Full-Time, Term Full-Time Position(s) Available  
*Please note that this job posting may be used to fill both regular fulltime and term full-time positions.

POSITION LOCATION: South Winnipeg Campus (Winnipeg, MB), Hybrid**

EMPLOYEE GROUP: Union (MGEU)
 
INTERNAL CANDIDATES: for purposes of this job posting, internal candidates include both RRC Polytech and MITT employees. Please note that RRC Polytech employees must apply through My Portal on HR Unlimited, and MITT employees must apply through the recruitment site.
 
**RRC Polytech reserves the right to modify work arrangements in alignment with operational and organizational needs.
 
At RRC Polytech we aspire to have a workforce that is representative of the diversity within our communities. For this hiring process, a preference hiring practice will be applied. Consideration will be given to applicants who self-identify within their application as one or more of the following equity-deserving group(s): Women, Indigenous Peoples, Persons with Disabilities, Racialized Persons, Persons of the 2SLGBTQlA+ Community. For more information about our hiring practices, please visit: www.rrc.ca/hr/work/hiring-process/
 
Employment support is available to candidates who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit) seeking employment at Red River College Polytechnic. For guidance on the application process, interview preparation, or to discuss accommodation needs, applicants are invited to contact our Indigenous Recruitment Consultant at [email protected].
 
TALENT POOL: This competition may be used to establish a 12-month talent pool of qualified candidates for future vacancies. Even if you do not meet all of the listed qualifications, we encourage you to apply.
 
ABOUT THE TEAM
The Transportation & Manufacturing portfolio offers a diverse range of academic programs that strengthen engineering disciplines and skilled trade sectors. We are committed to providing exceptional post-secondary education while fostering an environment that inspires student success and active engagement. Our faculty and staff work collaboratively to enrich established programs and drive the development of innovative initiatives that advance our academic mission. We are equally committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful workplace where every faculty member is supported, valued, and empowered to thrive in their professional journey.
 
WHAT YOU WILL DO
The Educational Assistant, Industrial Mechanic / Millwright reports directly to the Chair of the Department. Responsibilities include but are not limited to offering support to staff and students in lab environments, assisting faculty on student-related issues and the delivery of curriculum, and organizing and maintaining an inventory of shop materials, supplies and equipment. This may include setting up equipment before classes, plus removal and storage of equipment once classes have concluded. The Educational Assistant, Industrial Mechanic / Millwright will also work closely with the College’s Safety and Health Services department to assure compliance, maintain proper safety standards, and follow safety protocols for using and repairing tools and equipment.
 
WHAT YOU WILL BRING
  • Millwright Red seal or Machinist Red Seal or equivalent machine shop experience
  • Ability to assist in maintaining supplies/inventory and obtaining quotations for orders
  • Experience working in a shop environment
  • Strong commitment to safety regulations
  • Ability to work independently as well as in small to large group settings
  • Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint)
  • Related industry experience within the full scope of the trade
  • Experience building a respectful workplace culture that promotes diversity, learning and continuous improvement
 
NICE TO HAVE
  • Openness to using AI tools as relevant to role specific work
  • Current or previous Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) qualification.
 
WHY WORK WITH US
At RRC Polytech, we believe our people are our greatest assets. We offer supportive, inclusive workplace where you can grow, contribute and thrive.
  • Salary Range for this position:  $52,988 - $74,570 per annum
  • Generous Paid Vacation: Full-time employees accumulate a minimum of 15-days vacation per year, increasing to 30 days with service, while full-time Instructors accumulate 44 days per year. Information on casual and part-time vacation accrual is outlined in the Collective Agreement or the Terms and Conditions for Excluded Employees as applicable
  • December Break: Employees receive time off with pay during the period between Boxing Day and New Year's Day
  • Defined Benefits Pension Plan: Employer and Employee contributions to future retirement benefits
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Including Health and Group Life insurance, Long Term Disability, employee & family assistance program, mental health support up to $1,000, and a robust Health Care Spending Account
  • Inclusive Leave Programs: Wellness, maternity, adoptive, and parental leave, as well as ceremonial, cultural, religious and spiritual leave
  • Growth and Recognition: Professional development, professional licensing and fees coverage, and severance pay on retirement
  • Union Representation: For complete details on benefits and employment terms, see the MGEU collective agreement
 
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
  • Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada
  • This position may be required to work evenings and/or weekends
  • May be required to work at various RRC Polytech campuses
  • Incumbent must provide a current and satisfactory Criminal Records Check
  • Incumbent must provide a current and satisfactory Child Abuse Registry Check
 
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of the Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak, Anishininwak, Dakota Oyate, and Denésuline, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.

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