Job Description

Job Category: Trades


Location: Key Lake


Work Contract: Reg Full-Time (K1)




At Cameco we understand the value of a diverse workforce and we embrace, encourage and support workplace inclusion and diversity. New ideas, perspectives, experiences, and expertise make Cameco stronger. We are committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of the communities we operate in. Our vision is to create a culture where inclusion is the goal, and a diverse and representative workforce is our measure of success. Cameco is committed to providing an inclusive selection process, free from systemic barriers. We support employment equity and encourage all members of underrepresented groups (i.e., women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of racialized groups/visible minorities) to voluntarily disclose. Cameco welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences to apply.

About Us

Key Lake, located in northern Saskatchewan, is the world's largest high-grade uranium mill. The uranium milled at Key Lake is used for nuclear fuel products, which utilities around the world rely on to generate safe, reliable, emissions-free nuclear power. Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to energize a clean-air world.

Position and Responsibilities

Provide machining services to develop, repair or reconstruct various equipment in the mill, powerhouse, camp and surrounding facilities Work from and develop blueprints including specific dimensions Maintain line boring equipment Troubleshoot equipment failures, document repairs and service equipment as specified by preventative maintenance work orders

Education and Qualifications

Requirements of the position:


Grade 12 diploma or equivalent Valid Saskatchewan or inter-provincial Journeyperson Machinist ticket Three to five years of experience working in an industrial environment Team player with good communication skills Excellent safety record Work a rotational schedule and commute to site by aircraft





Assets:


Industrial Millwright Journeyperson ticket SAP experience


Conditions of Employment:


Pre-employment substance test Trade verification





Cameco is an employment equity employer and aims to achieve gender parity, and as such, preference will be given to qualified members of equity groups. We are strengthened by the diverse backgrounds of experiences and encourage applicants with various levels of expertise to apply, as equivalent combination of education and work experience are considered.

Safety Sensitive Site

This position is eligible for the employee referral bonus.

Req ID #: 40822


Rate per hour: $62.75


Posted: February 20, 2025


Posting end date: March 13, 2025




Vacancies identified within a unionized work location will be governed by the respective collective bargaining agreement. In cases where a job opportunity exists, senior qualified employees shall be entitled to preference.




Preference will be given to Residents of Saskatchewan's North.



The physical and psychological safety of our employees is a top priority at Cameco. We invite candidates to voluntarily disclose accommodation requirements, if contacted in relation to a job opportunity. Information received will be addressed confidentially and Cameco's Workplace Inclusion and Accommodation Program document is available upon request. Successful candidates for all positions that will involve work at Safety Sensitive Sites or in Safety Sensitive Positions must take and pass a Substance Test, which includes marijuana, as a condition of employment. Marijuana remains in a user's system for about 30 days, so applicants who recently used marijuana recreationally should not expect to pass a substance test.


Vacancies identified within a unionized work location will be governed by the respective collective bargaining agreement. In cases where a job opportunity exists, senior qualified employees shall be entitled to preference.