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SKILLED TRADES & TECHNICAL APPRENTICESHIPS

Founded in 1996, Select Tool is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative automation systems, specialty tooling, checking fixtures, and turnkey manufacturing solutions serving customers throughout North America.

Our vertically integrated approach allows us to manage every stage of a project—from concept development and engineering through manufacturing, assembly, controls integration, installation, and customer support. This provides exceptional opportunities for professional growth while enabling us to consistently deliver world-class solutions to our customers.

At Select Tool, we recognize that our people are our greatest asset. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, an RRSP program, modern climate-controlled facilities, and a collaborative work environment focused on innovation, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence.

Position Summary

Reports To: Department Supervisors

Build Your Skills. Explore Your Interests. Develop Your Career.

At Select Tool, we believe that developing the next generation of skilled tradespeople and technical professionals is essential to our continued success.

We are looking for motivated individuals who enjoy working with their hands, solving problems, learning new technologies, and building things. Whether you have a specific career in mind or are still exploring your interests, Select Tool offers an opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in a variety of technical and manufacturing disciplines.

Our approach to apprenticeship development is flexible and tailored to the individual. New employees begin by developing fundamental skills through practical, hands-on experience, with opportunities to gain exposure to different departments and technical disciplines.

As individuals develop their skills and discover their interests, we work with them to identify suitable areas of specialization and long-term career opportunities within Select Tool.

Our goal is not simply to fill positions, but to develop talented individuals who can build rewarding, long-term careers with our company.

No previous manufacturing experience is required. We value a positive attitude, mechanical aptitude, a strong work ethic, and a genuine willingness to learn.

Areas of Training and Career Development

Our vertically integrated operations provide opportunities to gain exposure to a wide range of disciplines, including:

• Mechanical Design and Engineering – Learn how innovative machines, fixtures, and tooling are designed and developed.
• Controls Design and Engineering – Explore the electrical and control systems that power modern manufacturing equipment.
• CNC Machining and Manufacturing – Develop precision machining skills using advanced CNC equipment and manufacturing technologies.
• Fabrication and Welding – Gain practical experience in metal fabrication, welding, and mechanical construction.
• Electrical – Learn about electrical assembly, control panel building, machine wiring, and industrial electrical systems.
• Controls and Robotics Programming – Explore industrial automation, robotics, PLC programming, and advanced machine controls.
• Metrology (CMM) and Quality Control – Develop skills in precision measurement, inspection techniques, and quality assurance.
• Fixture Assembly – Learn mechanical assembly, fitting, alignment, and precision tooling techniques.
• Automation Assembly – Participate in building, assembling, and testing custom automated manufacturing equipment.

Training opportunities and departmental exposure will be determined based on individual interests, aptitude, development, and operational requirements.

Qualifications and Competencies

We are seeking individuals who demonstrate the following qualities:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong interest in skilled trades, technology, engineering, or manufacturing.
• Mechanical aptitude and curiosity about how things work.
• Enjoy working with their hands, building, assembling, or troubleshooting mechanical equipment.
• Willingness to learn new skills and accept guidance from experienced professionals.
• Good problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Positive attitude, reliability, and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Commitment to workplace safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Basic mathematical, measurement, and computer skills.
• Good communication skills and a willingness to ask questions and take initiative.

Previous manufacturing experience is not required. Experience gained through high school technical programs, shop classes, robotics clubs, automotive projects, woodworking, electronics, or other hands-on activities is considered an asset.

What You Can Expect

As part of your development at Select Tool, you will have opportunities to:

• Learn directly from experienced tradespeople, technicians, designers, and engineers.
• Develop practical skills through hands-on training and participation in real manufacturing projects.
• Gain exposure to modern equipment, advanced manufacturing processes, and industrial technologies.
• Explore different technical disciplines and identify areas that match your interests and abilities.
• Develop technical knowledge, confidence, and problem-solving skills through practical experience.
• Receive ongoing guidance, feedback, and mentorship from experienced team members.
• Take on increasing responsibilities as your knowledge and abilities develop.
• Pursue specialized training and long-term career advancement opportunities within the company.

Why Join Select Tool?

At Select Tool, you won't be limited to repetitive production work. Our business is built around designing and manufacturing custom solutions, meaning every project brings new challenges, different technologies, and opportunities to learn.

You will work alongside experienced professionals in modern, climate-controlled manufacturing facilities equipped with advanced CNC machines, industrial robots, precision measurement equipment, and custom automation systems.

We believe in investing in our employees, recognizing individual potential, and providing opportunities for continuous learning and long-term career growth.

What We Offer:

• Excellent wages and opportunities for advancement.
• Comprehensive employee benefits.
• Company RRSP program.
• Modern, clean, climate-controlled facilities.
• Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced professionals.
• Exposure to multiple skilled trades and technical disciplines.
• Opportunities for specialized training and career development.
• Diverse and challenging projects using advanced manufacturing technologies.
• A stable, established company with operations in Canada, the United States, and Mexico.
• A collaborative team environment where initiative, creativity, and continuous improvement are encouraged.

Start Building Your Future with Select Tool

Whether your interests are in machining, mechanical design, welding, electrical systems, robotics, programming, or precision assembly, Select Tool offers an opportunity to explore your potential, develop valuable skills, and build a rewarding long-term career.

We sincerely appreciate the interest of all applicants in pursuing a career with Select Tool. As apprenticeship opportunities are limited, candidates will be selected based on their qualifications, aptitude, enthusiasm, and potential for long-term development. We thank everyone for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Accessibility:

Select Tool is committed to fostering a positive work environment and empowering its employees. Select Tool encourages applications from all qualified applicants and provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Please contact hr@selecttool.com if you require an accommodation during the recruitment process.

Availability/Shifts

Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Afternoons: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Languages

English