MILLWRIGHT - MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Calhoun, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Calhoun Super Structure Ltd. seeks a motivated Millwright / Maintenance Technician to support welding and fabrication equipment across the facility.

You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot issues and execute repairs to keep production running safely and efficiently. The role covers installation, commissioning of new equipment, maintaining maintenance records, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Licensed Industrial Mechanic (433A) preferred.
• Industrial Maintenance or Mechanical Technician experience is valued.
• 3–5 years maintenance experience in manufacturing or welding environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on welding and fabrication equipment.
• Diagnose failures and perform repairs to minimize downtime.
• Install and commission new equipment and uphold maintenance records.
• Troubleshoot production issues and respond to breakdowns quickly.
• Maintain safety procedures, lockout/tagout and compliance.
• Maintain CMMS records, spare parts and equipment histories.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Problem Solving

Safety Mindset

Attention to Detail

Initiative

Communication

Reliability

Education

Licensed Industrial Mechanic (433A) preferred

Tools

CMMS

Job description

ON - SITE - GODERICH LOCATION - EXISTING VACANCY

POSITION SUMMARY

Calhoun Super Structure Ltd. is seeking a motivated, safety-focused and mechanically inclined Millwright / Maintenance Technician to support the reliable operation of welding and fabrication equipment throughout the facility. The successful candidate will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, equipment installations and facility maintenance while ensuring a safe and productive manufacturing environment.

Equipment Maintenance & Reliability

Perform preventative maintenance on welding equipment, fabrication machinery, cranes, compressors and production support equipment. Conduct inspections, diagnose failures, complete repairs and maintain maintenance schedules and records.

Welding & Fabrication Equipment Support

Maintain welding equipment, welding positioners, manipulators, fume extraction systems, plasma cutting equipment, saws, drills and material handling equipment. Assist with setup and commissioning of new equipment.

Facility Maintenance & Infrastructure

Maintain compressed air systems, ventilation systems, lighting, overhead doors, water systems, building infrastructure and general facility equipment.

Troubleshooting & Breakdown Response

Respond to production breakdowns, identify root causes, replace defective components, perform repairs and restore equipment to service quickly and safely.

Safety & Compliance

Follow lockout/tagout procedures, safe work practices and company safety policies. Participate in safety inspections and maintain compliance with legislation and company standards.

Continuous Improvement & Capital Projects

Identify opportunities to improve reliability, reduce downtime and support equipment upgrades, installations and capital projects.

Reporting & Documentation

Maintain work orders, inspection reports, preventative maintenance records, spare parts information and equipment histories.

QUALIFICATIONS

Licensed Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) 433A preferred. Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Technician or related trade certification considered an asset. Minimum 3 to 5 years maintenance experience in manufacturing, fabrication, welding or industrial environments preferred.

Preferred Technical Skills

• Industrial Maintenance
  • Preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, reliability programs
• Mechanical Systems
  • Bearings, gearboxes, alignment, drives and rotating equipment
• Hydraulics & Pneumatics
  • Valves, cylinders, pumps, compressors and controls
• Welding Equipment
  • Power sources, positioners, manipulators and extraction systems
• Fabrication Equipment
  • Saws, drills, plasma systems and material handling equipment
• Electrical Systems
  • Motors, sensors, VFDs and basic electrical troubleshooting
• Safety & Compliance
  • LOTO, machine guarding and safe work procedures
• Documentation
  • CMMS, inspections, work orders and reporting

Core Competencies

• Mechanical Aptitude
• Problem Solving
• Safety Mindset
• Attention to Detail
• Initiative
• Communication
• Reliability

Compensation

The salary range provided in this posting is intended as a general guideline. Final compensation will be determined based on a number of factors, including candidate experience, skills, qualifications, geographic location as well as internal equity and budget considerations. Calhoun Super Structures is committed to offering fair, equitable and competitive total compensation package that reflects the value each individual brings to the organization.