Industrial Mechanic / Millwright / Machine Builder

Colonial Group; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group is seeking an experienced Millwright / Industrial Mechanic to join our team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Canada. You will install, maintain, repair and troubleshoot equipment at our facility and on customer sites, following safety rules and quality standards.

The role requires 3+ years in industrial maintenance, ability to read drawings, and willingness to travel for onsite work. Valid driver’s license and asset certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in industrial equipment maintenance and repair.
• Ability to read fabrication, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic drawings.
• Experience with fabrication processes and equipment installation/repair.
• Willingness to travel locally, nationally and internationally for onsite installations.
• Valid driver’s license; forklift/scissor lift/crane certifications are assets.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret fabrication drawings, pneumatic and hydraulic schematics.
• Manufacture parts according to drawings or specifications.
• Assemble/fabricate components, frames and conveyors per drawings and manuals.
• Install, examine, troubleshoot, replace or repair mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic assemblies and electrical components as required.
• Assist in installing cable trays, conduit and wiring for electrical systems.
• Test operation of equipment to ensure safety and compatibility.
• Identify plant improvements to reduce downtime and improve efficiency.
• Maintain a clean, safe and compliant work environment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical assembly

Reading drawings

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Electrical diagrams

Hand tools

Power tools

PLC programming

Travel readiness

Tools

PLC Programming

Overhead crane

Forklift certification

Scissor lift

MS Office

Electrical wiring knowledge

Job description

We’re the future of baking automation - and we’re growing! We’re currently looking for an experienced Millwright / Industrial Mechanicto join our team.

About the opportunity:

Reporting to the Shop Supervisor you will provide your technical expertise and skills to assemble, install, maintain and repair equipment within our facility, as well as on customers premises, while adhering to general management objectives, company policies, health & safety rules and established quality standards.

What we are looking for:

• 3+ years experience; preferably within an industrial equipment assembly / manufacturing environment;
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills;
• Ability to understand fabrication drawings, mechanical assembly drawings, pneumatic, and hydraulic circuit diagrams;
• Experience with general fabrication processes;
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and measuring tools;
• Some familiarity with electrical circuit diagrams;
• Experience with PLC Programming is an asset;
• Conveyor / custom equipment experience an asset;
• Ability to travel (locally, nationally and/or internationally) for onsite installations;
• Ability to work overtime and on weekends if required;
• Ability to work within a manufacturing setting and at height when required;
• Valid driver’s license required;
• Forklift certificate is an asset;
• Overhead crane experience/certification is an asset;
• Scissor Lift training/certification is an asset;
• Strong computer skills, including MS Office applications, an asset;
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Duties and Responsibilities:

To be successful, you absolutely must have a desire to work hard, in a fast-paced environment, and be fueled by the excitement of working with leading edge equipment and technology, to accomplish the following:

• Read and interpret fabrication drawings, pneumatic & hydraulic schematics;
• Manufacture parts according to drawings and/or specifications;
• Assemble / fit fabricated components, sub-components, frames, conveyors, robotic cells, etc. as per drawings, specifications, instructions, and technical manuals;
• Install, examine, troubleshoot, replace or repair mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic assemblies, lighting fixtures and electrical components as required;
• Assist in the installation of cable trays, conduit pipe and wire pulling for electrical systems;
• Install brackets and hangers to support mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, or electrical equipment;
• Test operation of equipment to ensure compatibility and safety of the system, following installation, replacement or repair;
• Clean, prepare, passivate and/or polish fabricated components as required;
• Install equipment at customer facilities and trial run same as required;
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair plant production equipment and machinery as well as facility systems;
• Identify and implement plant improvements and improve cost effectiveness;
• Adhere to the Project Management schedule(s) ensuring equipment downtime is minimized and plant is running efficiently;
• Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work environment;
• Always work in compliance with safety regulations and any applicable code(s);
• Other duties as assigned.