Maintenance Technician - Millwright

Aurora Cannabis Inc.; Bradford West Gwillimbury; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cannabis company in Bradford, Ontario, is seeking a Maintenance Technician, Millwright. This role involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of machinery and equipment in an industrial setting. Candidates must have a high school diploma, millwright skills, and relevant experience. The company offers a flexible work environment and a comprehensive benefits package including medical cannabis coverage.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Competitive salary

Stock options

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician, Millwright, or similar role in an industrial setting.
• Welding certification is advantageous.
• Familiarity with industrial machinery, tools, and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, and align machinery and mechanical equipment according to specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery.
• Conduct welding and fabrication tasks as needed for equipment repairs.

Skills

Millwright Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Welding and Fabrication

Blueprint Reading

Problem Solving

Safety Conscious

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Formal apprenticeship program or technical school

Tools

Industrial Machinery

Job description

Aurora Cannabis is seeking a Maintenance Technician, Millwright, to join our team in Bradford, ON. This is a full-time permanent position with 40 hours per week.

Job Summary: The Maintenance Technician, Millwright, is a skilled professional responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of machinery and mechanical equipment in an industrial setting.

Major Responsibilities / Duties:

• Equipment Installation: Install, assemble, and align machinery and mechanical equipment according to specifications.
• Maintenance and Repairs: Perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery, including conveyors, pumps, and rotating equipment.
• Precision Alignment: Use precision tools and equipment to align and balance machinery components to ensure optimal performance.
• Welding and Fabrication: Conduct welding and fabrication tasks as needed for equipment repairs and modifications.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Interpret and work from blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals for machinery installation and repairs.
• Preventive Maintenance: Execute preventive maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and extend the lifespan of equipment.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment and promoting a culture of safety among team members.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment history, and inventory of spare parts.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Millwright Skills: Proficient in millwright work, including precision alignment, troubleshooting, and machinery repair.
• Mechanical Aptitude: Strong mechanical aptitude with a deep understanding of industrial machinery.
• Welding and Fabrication: Experience in welding and fabrication techniques for equipment modifications and repairs.
• Blueprint Reading: Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Problem Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills to identify and address mechanical issues efficiently.
• Safety Conscious: Strict adherence to safety protocols and commitment to promoting a safe working environment.

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of a formal apprenticeship program or technical school is preferred.
• Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician, Millwright, or similar role in an industrial setting.
• Welding certification is advantageous.
• Familiarity with industrial machinery, tools, and equipment.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Why you’ll love working at Aurora

Our people are at the heart of everything we do here at Aurora, and we take pride in fostering an inclusive space that inspires our team to love where they work! We offer a flexible work environment, competitive salary, stock options, and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical cannabis coverage.

Diversity and inclusion

At Aurora, we are proud to foster and celebrate a diverse community of professionals! We take pride in nurturing an inclusive culture that empowers our people to be their authentic selves, celebrate their differences and love where they work.

Next steps
Think you have what it takes to join our team? Apply today by submitting your resume along with salary expectations through our website. We would love to review your application to see if you’re the right fit or find you an alternative opportunity!