Electrician Apprentice

multimatic; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Multimatic C-Mech in Newmarket, Ontario is seeking an Electrical Apprentice to support experienced maintenance electricians and help keep production running with safe, well-maintained equipment. You'll perform repairs, participate in Kaizen, and ensure compliance with OHSA and company procedures.

The role offers day and afternoon shifts, requires a Grade 12 Diploma and Ontario electrical apprenticeship progress (2nd–4th year) or equivalent college training, plus hands-on skills with pneumatic,

Qualifications

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent.
• Registered as an Ontario electrical apprentice (2nd–4th year) or completed college technical training with on-the-job hours.
• Able to rotate day and afternoon shifts.
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
• Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Outlook).
• Manufacturing experience; automotive industry experience is an asset.
• Experience with pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical systems is an asset.
• Knowledge of Omron PLC & HMI, and Keyence camera systems is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support electricians and maintain equipment across departments.
• Ensure lighting and power meet codes and procedures under supervision.
• Perform electrical repairs on equipment and machines including PLC/HMI integration.
• Complete work orders, time sheets, and line book revisions promptly.
• Assist in continuous improvement on the production line.
• Submit part requests and follow parts received procedure.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and work safely.
• Comply with OHSA regulations and company policies.
• Participate in Kaizen and GEAR activities.
• Fulfilling apprenticeship requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Safety-conscious

Self-motivated

Education

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (Grade 12)

Registered 2nd/3rd/4th year Electrical Apprentice or college training

Tools

MS Office (Excel, Outlook)

Omron PLC & HMI

Keyence camera systems

Pneumatic/Hydraulic/Mechanical systems

Job description

Scope of Position:

Working under the guidance of our experienced maintenance Electricians, provide all departments with safe, well-maintained equipment, while ensuring quality and the ability to meet production requirements in a timely manner. This role is crucial for developing the next generation of skilled labour at Multimatic C-Mech.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support and work with maintenance Electricians.
• Under the direction of an Electrician, ensure that all associated lighting and power are in proper working order and meet all codes and company procedures.
• Perform all electrical work under the guidance of an Electrician including repairs on all equipment and machinery as required, including backup to assembly line programs (including PLC-HMI-robot-camera-screw gun), creating and modifying a line program and die wiring.
• Responsible for completion of necessary paperwork including work orders/time sheets/log board entries/line book revisions as required in a timely manner.
• Assist in the implementation of continuous improvement suggestions on the production line.
• Submit part requests and follow the parts received procedure.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance as required.
• Responsible for maintaining a clean, tidy and organized work area.
• Work in a safe manner at all times.
• Work in compliance with the provisions of OHSA and the regulations.
• Participate in Kaizen and GEAR activities.
• Responsible for fulfilling all apprenticeship requirements.
• Perform other duties as required (i.e. special projects).
• Work in compliance and conform to IATF16949 and ISO14001 standards.

Basic Requirements:

• Minimum Grade 12 Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be an Ontario registered 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year Electrical Apprentice or completed Ontario College technical training and seeking to accumulate on-the-job hours.
• Able to rotate day and afternoon shifts as required.
• Good communication skills (written and oral).
• Computer literacy and working knowledge of MS Office, Excel and Outlook.
• Manufacturing experience; automotive industry experience is an asset.
• Experience with pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical systems is an asset.
• Omron PLC & HMI, Keyence camera systems knowledge is an asset.
• Self-motivated and passionate about pursuing a long-term career in the trade.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy. The total cash compensation range for this position is expected to be:

$43,971.20 - $70,907.20

To learn more about Multimatic, check out our youtube channel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psOjJIh3t90

We thank all interested candidates in advance; however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities, are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities.