Millwright

Location: Strathroy

ANDERSEN CORPORATION

SUMMARY:

At Andersen, we see possibility everywhere, every day and in everything we do. The possibility for our employees to achieve their full potential, for our communities to be stronger and for everyone to have a healthier, happier place to live.

Our portfolio of brands — Andersen Windows & Doors, Renewal by Andersen and Fenetres MQ — is crafted to serve customers across the new residential, home improvement and light commercial building sector.

Join our more than 13,000 employees who are inspired every day to deliver exceptional experiences that turn possibility into reality.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

KML Windows Inc., a division of Andersen Corporation, is currently seeking a Maintenance Millwright. This is a full-time position responsible for “hands on” maintenance support to maintain, troubleshoot and repair all production equipment and support maintenance initiatives including Kaizen.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assure productivity, quality and safety goals are met Provides and implements goals to achieve department and corporate objectives with minimal direction

Troubleshoots and repairs all mechanical functions, mechanical drive units, industrial hydraulic and pneumatic powers, plumbing architectures, AC and DC circuits, electrical sensors and switches, motor controls and servo controllers, safety circuits which include E-stops, light curtains, floor mats, safety relays and safety switches

Evaluates equipment for any repairs, enhancements, or upgrades and completes work as needed; this includes some of the following: design, layout, sheet metal work, welding, machine shop work, carpentry and painting

Uses continuous improvement methodologies

As directed - coaches and leads other Maintenance personnel including apprentices or assistants

Demonstrates technical expertise in maintenance functions

Problem solves issues of high complexity in advanced electrical/mechanical systems

Serves as a member of the department’s resource team, aiding as required - including participation in any formal or assigned project work and support requirements

Promotes responsibility and accountability for a safe working environment

Works with the engineering group to implement design changes of equipment, jigs, and fixturing for enhancement, upgrades or replacements as well as new plant layouts, moving of equipment and additions of equipment

Works with the IT department for the implementation of production equipment

Works with external contractors as needed, in both production and other related areas of the plant

Supports production overtime needs and shows flexibility toward departmental and business needs

Performs other related duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

Must possess a valid certificate of qualification as a Millwright (with electrical experience/aptitude) and 5 years’ experience in related field

Additional technical licensing or formal skills/experiences are preferred PC and PLC knowledge for upgrading, troubleshooting and machine functions via touch screen controls and machine operation software is preferred

Advanced maintenance skills: carpentry, millwrighting, electrical, plumbing, welding, machine piping, HVAC and dust collection

Ability to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic problems

Ability to read and understand mechanical, fluid power, building, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and prints

Possesses excellent troubleshooting, reasoning, analytical problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail and accuracy

Excellent communication (oral and written), time management, organizational and prioritization skills

Good computer skills with Microsoft Office and ability to learn Andersen’s Enterprise Asset Management system (used to track work throughout the facility related to Maintenance Functions i.e.: Work orders, PM’s and inventory of all spare parts)
Knowledge of safety practices such as lock-out/tag-out and proper use of PPEStrong customer focus

Ability to frequently bend, stoop, lift product and maneuver product (up to 50 lbs.)Ability to be a licensed lift equipment operator

Ability to work a straight afternoon shift SHIFT: 3:30pm: 2:00am, Monday…