Millwright, Maintenance Mechanic A

Woodbridge

Kitchener

On-site

CAD 33,751 - 37,884

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation & Benefits Plan

Defined Contribution Plan with company match

Flexible Working Hours

Employee Assistance Program

Continuous Learning Culture

Job summary

A leading foam manufacturer in the Region of Waterloo is seeking a Millwright, Maintenance Mechanic A. In this role, you will be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing machinery, ensuring safe operations, and contributing to continuous improvement. The successful candidate will hold a Millwright Certificate and have experience in industrial machinery maintenance. This full-time position includes competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Join a diverse team that values innovation and quality.

Qualifications

Must have a Certificate of Qualification as an Industrial Mechanic Millwright.
Experienced in troubleshooting, installing, and repairing industrial machinery.
Ability to effectively communicate during shift hand-offs.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair machinery or equipment.
Coordinate major repairs with contractors.
Perform preventative maintenance and ensure safe operation of equipment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Machinery Repair

Welding

Problem Solving

Team Communication

Education

Industrial Mechanic Millwright - Certificate of Qualification 433A

Job description

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Legal Entity: Woodbridge Foam Corporation

Requisition ID: 3786

About Woodbridge

We are innovators using advanced technology to manufacture next generation products. We are pioneers in foam technology science and provide our products to customers in multiple industries. We are a global team of over 7,000 teammates strong who are laser focused on quality, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainability. We are proud to give back to the communities in which we live and work through our Woodbridge Cares programs that serves communities around the world through volunteerism and philanthropy. We are a people centric organization that has been awarded numerous recognitions for our commitment to manufacturing excellence and innovation. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of foam technology.

Woodbridge Culture

Woodbridge takes immense pride in its robust corporate (think people first, innovation, lets get to it, manufacturing focused) culture, which serves our customers, Teammates, and the world. We're thrilled to share that in 2024, Woodbridge has been awarded Deloitte’s Best Managed designation for eight consecutive years. This accolade is not just an award; it’s a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation, inspiring you to be a part of our journey!

What's in it for you?

Competitive Compensation & Benefits Plan
Defined Contribution Plan with additional company match – Automatic company contribution to a top quartile retirement savings plan with more incentives to match
Flexible Working Hours
Employee Assistance Program with free access to health and wellness coaches
Continuous Learning Culture – We believe in Upskilling & Internal Promotions!

Millwright Night Shift

General Responsibilities

Trouble shooting, repairing machines or equipment, dismantling as necessary to gain access to defective parts. Reassembles machinery making the necessary adjustments to ensure efficient or proper operation.
Remove, install, make modification to machinery or equipment as required.
Uses blueprints, drawings, manuals or other specifications to perform the required job.
Operate and repair plant support machinery, boilers, water softener, compressors, filters, HVAC pumps etc.
Coordinate major repairs and liaison with contractors and other trades as required.
Trouble shoots and resolves basic electrical problems in a safe manner.
Performs welding, soldering, brazing and use of shop machines.
Ensure all equipment is operating in a safe manner.
Ability to work independently to solve problems.
Actively participate in Continuous Improvement Program.

Specific Requirements

Industrial Mechanic Millwright - Certificate of Qualification 433A gained through completion of apprenticeship program.
Must be experienced in the troubleshooting, installation, repair, and maintenance of industrial machinery and equipment. Hydraulic steam press experience is ideal.
Ensuring that a smooth “hand-off” occurs with Maintenance Team Members on other shifts within the department, so that the communication and transition between shifts is constant.
Operational problem solving and seeking out continuous improvements to the process.
Assist in the training and development of new members of the department.

Measures For Success

Maximize equipment uptime, minimize equipment breakdowns
Preventative Maintenance effectiveness and reliability, ensure that machines are returned to production ready to make parts
Effective feedback on equipment issues, after or during Preventative Maintenance or breakdown activities, proper spare and material replacement ordering
Required to work in a multi-disciplined fast paced work environment where Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, People, Maintenance, and Environment are the focus of all organizational objectives

Skilled trades employees perform work in a three-shift manufacturing environment.

Woodbridge is committed to fostering a diverse workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants without regard to race, colour, ancestry, creed, place of origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know, and we will do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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