Carpenter Apprentice

Job Description - Carpenter Apprentice (14726)

Improve the processes of today
Define the best practices of tomorrow

At Côté Gold, we focus on what we contribute, not just what we extract. We believe that in order for prosperity to be sustained, it must be shared, it must support the well-being of our employees and our communities, and it must be achieved with minimal impact to the environment.

Côté Gold is being developed in partnership with the Mattagami First Nation, Flying Post First Nation and Métis Nation of Ontario, Region 3.

The open-pit gold mine is a joint venture between IAMGOLD and Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. Ltd. and is operated by IAMGOLD. We are located near Gogama, Ontario, with access to stable infrastructure and strong connections with our local communities.

IAMGOLD is committed to treating all people in a way that respects their dignity and independence. Should you require any support or accommodation during the recruitment process or otherwise, please notify us when you apply and we will work to meet your accessibility needs.

CARPENTER APPRENTICE

We are seeking a motivated Carpenter Apprentice to join our site services team. This role provides hands-on experience in an industrial or mining environment, supporting the construction, repair, and maintenance of wood and other structural components. The apprentice will work under the guidance of experienced carpenters to develop skills in framing, finishing, and installation while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

1. Construction and Installation
   • Assist in building, repairing, and maintaining structures such as offices, accommodations, and site facilities.
   • Support framing, roofing, drywalling, flooring, and finishing work.
   • Learn to measure, cut, and assemble materials such as wood, metal, and composites.
   • Learn to operate saws, drills, and other carpentry tools safely and efficiently.
   • Assist in the installation of temporary and permanent worksite structures.
2. Safety and compliance
   • Help inspect and repair wooden frameworks, doors, windows, and other site infrastructure.
   • Assist in troubleshooting structural issues and recommending repair solutions.
   • Perform routine maintenance tasks to ensure the longevity of buildings and workspaces.
   • Transport and prepare materials, tools, and equipment for job assignments.
3. Learning and development
   • Participate in structured on-the-job training and technical coursework required for apprenticeship completion.
   • Actively participate in mentorship and training opportunities provided by senior Carpenters.
   • Stay up to date with industry best practices and new technologies.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in or eligible for a Carpenter Apprenticeship Program.
• High school diploma or equivalent; trade school or college courses in Carpentry are an asset.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and basic math skills for measurements and calculations.
• Ability to work safely in a physically demanding environment (lifting, climbing, working in confined spaces).
• Basic understanding of carpentry tools and materials.
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork.
• Attention to Detail – Ensuring all work is performed accurately and meets safety and quality standards.
• Teamwork & Collaboration – Ability to work effectively with planners and other trades.
• Communication Skills – Clear verbal and written communication for reporting issues, understanding instructions, and documenting maintenance work.
• Adaptability & Willingness to Learn – Eagerness to develop skills through mentorship, on-the-job training, and coursework.
• Work Ethic & Reliability – Strong sense of responsibility, punctuality, and commitment to completing tasks efficiently.
• Problem-Solving Skills – Ability to think critically and assist in troubleshooting and repairs under supervision.

What We Offer

IAMGOLD believes in rewarding outstanding performance with an equally outstanding total rewards package. Our attractive offerings include:

● Competitive Salary and Bonus ● Extended Health, Dental and Insurance Benefit Coverage ● Health Spending Account ● Fitness & Wellness Subsidy ● Employee & Family Assistance Program ● Registered Pension Plan with Company Match ● Employee Share Purchase Plan with Company Match ● TFSA & RRSP ● Electric Vehicle Subsidy

Empowering People – Extraordinary Performance

IAMGOLD is a leading mid-tier gold producer and developer based in Canada, with operating mines in North America and West Africa. Throughout our 30 year history, we have demonstrated our commitment to responsible and sustainable mining practices, and our Zero Harm commitment ensures that we continually strive to reach the highest standards in human health and safety, minimize our impact on the environment and support the development of the local communities in which we proudly operate.

At IAMGOLD we believe that by engaging, empowering and supporting each other, we can achieve extraordinary performance. Our core values guide us; we are driven to excellence in everything we do, we are accountable and operate with transparency, we conduct ourselves with respect and embrace diversity, we grow with teamwork, learning and innovation.

IAMGOLD is proud to be recognized on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index.

Primary Location

Canada

Work Locations

06 - Cote Gold Mine Site IAMGOLD Corp, Côté Gold Division 3 Mesomikenda Lake Rd PO Box 100 Gogama P0M 1W0

Job

Operations

Organization

Cote Gold

Job Posting

Mar 25, 2025, 4:37:38 PM