Millwright
Job in
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Listing for:
Grand River Personnel
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-07-17
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician, Fitter
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client in Kitchener is looking for an experienced Millwright to join their team in a full-time permanent role!
Come join this established company and be the recipient of an hourly rate between $.
-. per hour plus benefits plan!
Hours on day shift from 7:am-3:pm
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Millwright is responsible for installing, assembling, dismantling, and cleaning machinery, conveyor systems, pulleys, mechanical clutches, gear boxes, hydraulic and pneumatic control systems.Transport and locate machines and equipment to the desired location as directed using fork lifts, hoists, winches, cranes and other equipment.Disassemble & assemble machines or equipment from their component parts.The Millwright must understand how a machine functions to assemble and disassemble it properly; this may involve knowledge of electronics, pneumatics, and computer systems.The Millwright will use complex instruction books that detail the assembly of the machinery and use tools such as levels, welding machines, and torque wrenches.The Millwright uses micrometers and other precision measuring devices to achieve the extreme tolerances required and determine appropriate fits for bearings and seals.On large projects, the use of cranes is common.Other items deemed necessary by management.QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Three(3) years or more of documented experience as a Millwright/Industrial mechanic, preferably in a machine shop.Millwright License and journey-level skill and knowledge as a Millwright/Industrial mechanic.High school diploma or equivalent education.Basic knowledge of mathematics, algebra and physicsAbility to provide mechanical support to locate and diagnose trouble in mechanical systems or equipmentAbility to complete required preventive maintenance at defined intervals on all mechanical equipmentAbility to work from layout plans, blueprints, drawings or other specifications to determine work proceduresAbility and knowledge to dismantle machines, using hammers, wrenches, crowbars and other hand toolsAbility and knowledge in welding including arc, acetylene and hydrogenAbility to properly move machinery and equipment, using hoists, dollies, rollers and trucksAbility and knowledge to properly use tools and equipment such as drill presses, power saws, chain falls, jacks, skids, slings, burning torches, and other types of portable and hand toolsAbility, with or without reasonable accommodation, to work overtime, including daily, weekends and holidays as requiredPerform other duties as required to meet the needs of the CompanyMust have own toolsCentrifuge experience is an assetCommunication skills with supervisor, engineer, and peers.Shop Safety knowledge.If you are an experienced Licensed Millwright and this role interests you, send your resume to:
#INDGRP
Grand River Personnel is committed to promoting accessibility for Ontarians with disabilities and complying with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and makes accommodations available for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. When an applicant for employment is chosen to participate in an assessment and/or the selection process, reasonable accommodations are available upon request in relation to the materials or processes to be used.
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