MILLWRIGHT

Soprema; Tillsonburg; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Soprema in Tillsonburg, Ontario is seeking a Millwright to join the early-stage facility launch. You will maintain and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, while collaborating with multiple departments to keep production running smoothly.

You will read mechanical drawings, perform preventive maintenance, and weld/fabricate as needed. A strong safety mindset and ability to work under varying conditions are essential.

Qualifications

• Industrial Mechanic Millwright certification (433a) or equivalent qualifications.
• Diploma of collegial studies in mechanics or two related vocational diplomas.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment and ability to read mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Act as a mechanical expert and ensure reliable operation of equipment.
• Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, thermal, and production equipment.
• Read and interpret mechanical plans and drawings.
• Weld and fabricate as needed to support maintenance.
• Inspect machinery and facilities to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Respond to service calls and support continuous production improvement.
• Ensure equipment is safe and compliant with safety policies.

Skills

Reading mechanical plans

Welding

Troubleshooting

Mechanical knowledge

Team player

Safety minded

Adaptability

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Industrial Mechanic Millwright certification (433a)

Diploma of collegial studies in mechanics

Two diplomas of vocational studies (related to the field)

Job description

YOUR ROLE IN OUR TEAM

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Millwright performs tasks related to the proper functioning and repair of equipment for mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic aspects, works in collaboration with the majority of departments and provides technical support to the production experts while following the rules of occupational health and safety.

They will be a part of launching a new facility in Tillsonburg. They offer solutions to fix the problems or failures on the process and makes themselves a pillar of the maintenance team and the lead spirit. Their skills and understanding of the production and automated equipment push them to continuously improve on production and industrial systems.

THE CHALLENGES WE HAVE FOR YOU

• Acting as a mechanical expert.
• Improving the reliability of the systems in place.
• Performing all required repairs as well as preventive maintenance of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, thermal, and production equipment.
• Reading mechanical plans and drawings.
• Performing necessary repairs to buildings and ancillary systems.
• Able to weld to make repairs and fabricate.
• Completing inspections of various equipment and facilities (machinery, buildings, etc.).
• Ensuring that pneumatic, hydraulic, thermal and mechanical equipment is safe at all times.

THE SKILLS WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Your education :

• Industrial Mechanic Millwright certification (433a)

and/or

• Diploma of collegial studies in mechanics

and/or

• Two diplomas of vocational studies (related to the field)

Your Knowledge :

• Good knowledge of industrial equipment
• Experience in a manufacturing plant
• Must have a driver’s licence

Your Skills and Attitude :

• Team spirit and sense of belonging
• Stress management
• Communication
• Adaptability / Flexibility
• Commitment
• Being reactive on the set up of simple solutions to improve running efficiency
• Sharing the taste of production and maintenance
• Analytical mindset
• Being aware of the safety rules and being involved on the safety policy of the plan

Work conditions :

• Occasional variations according to the work schedule and production emergencies
• Must always wear safety glasses and boots
• Dusty and dirty work environment
• Occasional exposure to solvent, and vapours or fumes
• Must be available according to the schedule set to answer service calls for machines

• $41.84 - $43.19 Per Hour

Physical requirements :

• Work on machines and occasionally at height
• Possible work outside under varying climatic conditions
• Frequent load lifting