Millwright

Westlake Pipe & Fittings; Vaughan; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the plastics manufacturing sector is seeking an experienced Millwright to maintain and repair machinery. The role involves a variety of tasks, including trouble-shooting, operating precision tools, and ensuring the proper functioning of equipment. With an emphasis on safety and independence, this position offers a competitive wage and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience post license.
• Ability to operate fork lifts and aerial lifts.
• Able to work continental shift.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance of PVC extrusion machinery.
• Assemble and install machinery and equipment.
• Fabricate custom parts using various tools.

Skills

Trouble-shooting skills

Blueprint reading

Arc welding

Electrical troubleshooting

Education

Ontario Licensed Millwright certificate

Tools

Vernier Calipers

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Grinders

Lathes

Milling machines

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• Strong trouble-shooting skills of hydraulic and pneumatic components
• Works with a wide array of precision tools, such as Vernier Calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, gauge blocks, OD tapes
• Performs and assists in the preventative and predictive maintenance of PVC extrusion machinery and equipment
• Works with other trades’ groups and contractors to complete project assignments
• Operates grinder, saw, lathe and milling machines to make customized parts or repairs.
• Fabricates custom parts, fixtures and guarding by means of arc welding, grinding, oxyacetylene cutting.
• Assembles and installs machinery and equipment such as mixers, saws, pullers, precision bearings, gear boxes, clutches, motors, shafts, sprockets, chains, conveyors etc.
  
  

Wage

$44.23 per hour

$1.00 Night shift premium

Shift

Continental

Job Requirements

• Reads blueprints and schematic drawings
• Strong trouble-shooting skills of hydraulic and pneumatic components
• Works with a wide array of precision tools, such as Vernier Calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, gauge blocks, OD tapes
• Performs and assists in the preventative and predictive maintenance of PVC extrusion machinery and equipment
• Works with other trades’ groups and contractors to complete project assignments
• Operates grinder, saw, lathe and milling machines to make customized parts or repairs.
• Fabricates custom parts, fixtures and guarding by means of arc welding, grinding, oxyacetylene cutting.
• Assembles and installs machinery and equipment such as mixers, saws, pullers, precision bearings, gear boxes, clutches, motors, shafts, sprockets, chains, conveyors etc.
  
  

Skills And Abilities Required

• Ontario Licensed Millwright certificate is required
• Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience post license
• Ability to operate fork lifts and aerial lifts
• Previous relevant experiences in extrusion of PVC automotive industry is preferred
• Able to work continental shift
• Read, write, understand and communicate effectively in English
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Ability to work at heights and in enclosed spaces
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Basic Electrical training and troubleshooting experience would be an asset

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Plastics Manufacturing

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