Millwright Apprentice – 4th Year

G. W. Goudreau Personnel Services Ltd.; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency in Ontario is seeking a 4th Year Millwright Apprentice with over 6000 completed hours towards the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic apprenticeship program. Candidates must be able to work continental shifts and possess a strong mechanical aptitude. The position offers a competitive wage of $40-50 per hour plus incentives and benefits including a signing bonus up to $6000. Responsibilities include installation and maintenance of mechanical equipment. Immediate applications are encouraged.

Benefits

Full benefits

Pension

Bonuses

Tuition reimbursements

Tool/boot allowances

Up to $6000 signing bonus

Qualifications

• Completion of the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic course is mandatory.
• Must have greater than 6000 hours towards the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic apprenticeship program.
• Proficient in industrial equipment and operations.

Responsibilities

• Work safely following WHMIS & workplace safety practices.
• Responsible for installation, maintenance, and modification of mechanical equipment.
• Perform emergency maintenance and document work activities.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Knowledge of fluid power systems

Problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Education

Completion of Industrial Maintenance Mechanic course

Greater than 6000 hours completed toward apprenticeship

Job description

Pertinent Details

4th Year Millwright Apprentice. Must have over 6000 hours completed towards the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic apprenticeship program. Must write and pass exam within one (1) to two (2) years – no more. Must be able to work continental shift.

Wage

$40-50.00 / hour ($30 hour + $0.55/hour midnight premium + incentive (incentive can range from $15-25/hour +/-) + full benefits, pension, bonuses, tuition reimbursements, tool/boot allowances, etc.

Hourly rate will increase to $40.35.hr + incentive upon successful completion of exam.

Up to $6000 signing bonus.

Location

Essex, ON

Job Description

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the 4th year Millwright Apprentice is responsible for the following, but not limited to:

• Work safely following WHMIS & workplace safety practices set forth by Company policy & MOL standards.
• Lifting and Rigging using safe work practices and load securing strategies.
• Strong hydraulics background & knowledge of fluid power systems
• Responsible for the installation, preventative maintenance and modification of all production and/or facilities mechanical equipment: Mills, Slitters, Cranes, Conveyors, Coolant and Lubrication Systems, Exhaust Systems, other as required.
• Work within a team environment as well as individually and participate in team meetings as requested.
• Perform emergency maintenance work to maintain a high levels of Overall Equipment Effectiveness.
• Contribute to root cause analysis efforts and continuous improvement toward failure reduction/elimination.
• Initiate follow up work orders for open concerns or maintenance requests.
• Specify part requirement details for planned work.
• Provide continuous improvement suggestions which improve PM activity effectiveness and the reduction of unanticipated failures.
• Report discrepancies in drawings and BOM for subsequent correction
• Fabricate, machine (lathe, grinder, mill, etc.), weld, fit/assemble components and assemblies as required in support of planned and unplanned maintenance.
• Document full details of work activities with respect to symptom/s, root cause, extent of damage, corrective action/s. & use the SAP – Computerized Maintenance Management System to capture daily work activities and locate parts.
• Maintain high levels of 5S in within defined work and storage area/s.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Completion of the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic course within the Ontario College of Trades Apprenticeship Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Training Standard.
• Greater than 6000 hours (4th year) completed towards the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic apprenticeship program
• Mechanical aptitude necessary for fulfillment of job requirements.
• Proficient comprehension of industrial equipment, repair, and plant operations.
• Detail orientated, able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Display a positive attitude towards your work and maintain positive working relationship.
• Ability to interface with computers and efficient at problem solving.
• Ability to work at elevated heights.