Maintenance Mechanic/Technician

Nordstern Group of Companies; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic/Technician to join their dynamic team. The role involves troubleshooting and repairing various equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and fabrication skills. Enjoy a competitive salary with a signing bonus, a 4-day work week, and a comprehensive benefits package in a modern, safety-focused environment.

Benefits

Signing Bonus

4-day work weeks

Full benefits package

Boot and safety gear reimbursement

Ongoing technical training

Qualifications

• Proven experience in equipment maintenance and repair in an industrial setting.
• Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work in tight spaces.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair a wide range of manufacturing equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Assist in the design and execution of custom components.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Fabrication and welding skills

Education

Red Seal Journeyperson Millwright Certificate

Tools

Standard tool set

Job description

Are you a hands-on problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment?

Custom Castingsis actively seeking aMaintenance Mechanic/Technicianto join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for a mechanically inclined professional who can work independently and in collaboration with others to keep our equipment running safely and efficiently
We're not just another foundry — we're a modern, integrated manufacturing facility specializing inhigh-quality aluminum and zinc castings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repaira wide range of equipment, including:
  • CNC machines
  • Melting furnaces
  • Overhead cranes
  • Hydraulic systems and pneumatic tools
  • Casting machinery and auxiliary equipment
• Perform preventative maintenanceto minimize downtime.
• Fabricatepartsusing welding techniques (MIG, TIG); modify or create custom components as needed.
• Conductroutine inspections, adjust machinery and document maintenance activities.
• Respond toemergency breakdownsquickly and efficiently — day or night, weekday or weekend, when required. (Additional)
• Assist in the design and execution ofcustom jigs, fixtures, safety guards, and machine upgrades.

Qualifications & Requirements:
Will be an asset:

• Red Seal Journeyperson Millwright Certificate(or equivalent trade certification).
• Proven experience inequipment maintenance and repairin an industrial or manufacturing setting.
• Understanding ofhydraulic and pneumatic systems, including troubleshooting pumps, valves, and cylinders.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Must have:

• Standard tool set available.
• Fabrication and welding skills
• Must be physically able to lift up to 40 lbs of equipment and work in tight or elevated spaces.

What You’ll Enjoy:

• $2000 Signing Bonus– just for joining our company
• 4-day work weeks(10-hour shifts) for better work-life balance.
• Competitive salary, based on experience and certifications.
• Full benefits package, including health, dental, and life insurance, pluspension programand RRSP matching.
• Boot and safety gear reimbursement.
• Modern shop environmentwith a strong focus on safety, continuous improvement, and teamwork.
• Ongoing technical training and advancement opportunities within our growing organization.