Welcoming Apprentice Applications at Soo Foundry
At Soo Foundry, we pride ourselves on being a place where an apprentice can thrive. Many of our current employees began their careers here, serving their apprenticeships and honing their skills. We offer a range of apprenticeship opportunities in key trades, allowing individuals to build a strong foundation in their chosen field.
Apprentice Experience in Key Trades
We welcome apprentice applications in several essential trades, including:
- Machining
- Welding and Welder-Fitting
- Millwrights
Each of these trades offers apprentices the chance to gain practical experience while working in a modern, diversified jobbing shop. We highly encourage all applicants to attend and graduate from a Community College before beginning their apprenticeship, as this provides a strong educational foundation to support their hands-on learning.
Hands-On Experience and Skill Development
As an apprentice at Soo Foundry, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled and friendly workforce. The experience gained here goes beyond theory, allowing you to develop valuable trade skills through practical application. Our apprentices learn in a supportive environment, preparing them for long-term success in their careers.
Building Long-Term Careers
Many of our apprentices choose to stay on and build their careers at Soo Foundry. Some of our employees have been with us for over 30 years, while others have gone on to work with large corporations. The skills and experience gained during your apprenticeship can lead to a wide range of opportunities in the industry.
Strong Educational Partnerships
We also work closely with local high schools to provide co-op placements and have a strong partnership with Sault College of Applied Arts and Technology. Many of our employees have attended Sault College, and we continue to collaborate to ensure the best training for future apprentices.