Millwright

Westlake Chemical; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 56,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Westlake Chemical in Vaughan, Canada is seeking a skilled millwright to join a maintenance team. The role involves troubleshooting, installation, and preventive maintenance of mechanical equipment, conveyors, pumps, fans, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.

The position requires a valid industrial mechanic/millwright certificate, 7 years of manufacturing experience, and the ability to read prints. You must be able to work 12-hour continental shifts and be comfortable with lift equipment in a plant

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid industrial mechanic/millwright certificate.
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of calipers and other measuring devices.
• Must have knowledge of computer skills using MS Office products.
• Ability to read prints.
• Ability to work safely at heights is required.
• Experience operating scissor lifts and Genie booms is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot mechanical problems as required.
• Interpret all mechanical schematics.
• Properly uses all hand and power tools and precision measuring equipment.
• Maintain conveyor system, all compressors and pumps.
• Perform welding and soldering operations.
• Install and maintain all fans, blowers, pneumatic systems.
• Install and maintain pipe systems and valves.
• Ensure that all shop equipment is kept clean and in safe working order.
• “Call in” duty as per schedule.
• General Maintenance.
• Read and interpret drawings, blue prints, schematics to determine layout of industrial equipment installations.
• Install, examine replace or repair feeders, fibre-optic and coaxial cable assemblies.
• Maintain, repair, test and install hydraulic and pneumatic control systems.
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records.
• May install, maintain and calibrate industrial instrumentation and related devices.
• Maintain safety and environmental regulations and plant operability as top priorities as maintenance duties take place.

Skills

Read prints

Interpret drawings

Calipers & gauges

MS Office

Safety at heights

Troubleshooting

Education

Industrial mechanic/millwright certificate

Tools

MS Office

Scissor lifts

Genie booms

Job description

Summary

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the millwright will be responsible to participate in a team environment and undertake the tasks associated with maintenance, troubleshooting fabricating and the installation of mechanical equipment.

MUST BE ABLE TO WORK 12 HOUR ROTATING CONTINENTAL SHIFTS ******Shift Premium & Additional Incentives offered****** Rate of pay: $48.60/hr

Duties and Responsibilities

May include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Troubleshoot mechanical problems as required.
• Interpret all mechanical schematics.
• Properly uses all hand and power tools and precision measuring equipment.
• Maintain conveyor system, all compressors and pumps.
• Perform welding and soldering operations.
• Install and maintain all fans, blowers, pneumatic systems.
• Install and maintain pipe systems and valves.
• Ensure that all shop equipment is kept clean and in safe working order.
• “Call in” duty as per schedule.
• General Maintenance.
• Read and interpret drawings, blue prints, schematics to determine layout of industrial equipment installations.
• Install, examine replace or repair feeders, fibre-optic and coaxial cable assemblies.
• Maintain, repair, test and install hydraulic and pneumatic control systems.
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records.
• May install, maintain and calibrate industrial instrumentation and related devices.
• Maintain safety and environmental regulations and plant operability as top priorities as maintenance duties take place.

Education, Experience and Qualifications

• Must hold a valid industrial mechanic/millwright certificate.
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of calipers and other measuring devices.
• Must have knowledge of computer skills using MS Office products.
• Ability to read prints.
• Ability to work safely at heights is required.
• Experience operating scissor lifts and Genie booms is considered an asset.

Must be able to work Continental Shift.

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.

Westlake is a global manufacturer and supplier of materials and innovative products that enhance life every day. Headquartered in Houston, with operations in Asia, Europe and North America, we provide the building blocks for vital solutions — from housing and construction, to packaging and healthcare, to automotive and consumer.

For more information, visit the company's web site at www.westlake.com.

Westlake (NYSE: WLK) is a global diversified industrial company that manufactures and supplies essential products that enhance the daily lives of people around the globe. Our products, now under a One Westlake brand, supply the necessary building blocks for everyday products across housing and infrastructure, packaging and healthcare, and automotive and consumer goods. Consumers gain the benefits of materials Westlake produces in products such as food packaging, medical devices, soaps and detergents, car interiors, fashion, toys, shoes, furniture, electronics, siding, stone veneer, windows, outdoor living, roofing, and pipe & fittings.

Westlake is proud to contribute to driving a sustainable future through the creation of essential products that are Enhancing Your Life Every Day®.