Millwright

Position Description

The Millwright is a key position of the manufacturing team and will be responsible for, but not limited to the following:

• Install, maintain and troubleshoot and repair machinery
• Execute preventative maintenance programs and document activities
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical drive systems
• Conducting inspections of all mechanical equipment and tools
• Providing preventative maintenance for equipment and machines
• Inspecting tools and machines for deficiencies
• Collaborating with production staff and operators to proactively reduce downtime
• Updating and maintaining maintenance records
• Coordinating outside contractor activities
• Reading, understanding, and following all safe work practices for machinery and equipment
• Understand company safety regulations and relevant occupational health and safety legislation
• Reading and interpreting blueprints and mechanical drawings and equipment manuals
• Assist supervisors in scheduling work and determining needs for equipment
• Source and prepare parts for repair and maintenance tasks
• Participation in 5s, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and other continuous improvement initiatives
• Perform other duties as assigned

• 5-S and cleaning/maintaining of work area cleanliness
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures and health and safety requirements
• Any other duties as assigned

• Minimum high school completion
• Must have a Millwright Certification/License
• Electrical experience is an asset
• Technical knowledge

• 1-2 yrs experience assembling small components/hardware installation in a manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of industrial electrical and electronic systems

• Strong mathematical, verbal and written communications skills
• Excellent time keeping/attendance habits. Motivated with a “can-do” attitude
• Ability to work with co-workers and external contacts in a positive and professional manner
• Positive, can-do attitude/initiative; team-focused with ability to work collaboratively
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Natural focus on health and safety, continuous improvement and producing a high-quality product in the most efficient manner possible

• Position involves sitting for long periods of time
• Repetitive work
• Physically able to meet the demands of the role, including lifting, climbing and working in confined spaces
• Lifting and maneuvering of parts weighing approximately 10-30 lbs