Millwright

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Millwright is a key position of the manufacturing team and will be responsible for, but not limited to the following:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Install, maintain and troubleshoot and repair machinery


• Execute preventative maintenance programs and document activities


• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical drive systems


• Conducting inspections of all mechanical equipment and tools


• Providing preventative maintenance for equipment and machines


• Inspecting tools and machines for deficiencies


• Collaborating with production staff and operators to proactively reduce downtime


• Updating and maintaining maintenance records


• Coordinating outside contractor activities


• Reading, understanding, and following all safe work practices for machinery and equipment


• Understand company safety regulations and relevant occupational health and safety legislation


• Reading and interpreting blueprints and mechanical drawings and equipment manuals


• Assist supervisors in scheduling work and determining needs for equipment


• Source and prepare parts for repair and maintenance tasks


• Participation in 5s, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and other continuous improvement initiatives


• Perform other duties as assigned

ADDITIONAL JOB DUTIES

• 5-S and cleaning/maintaining of work area cleanliness


• Adhere to all company policies, procedures and health and safety requirements


• Any other duties as assigned

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND REQUIRED

• Minimum high school completion


• Must have a Millwright Certification/License


• Electrical experience is an asset


• Technical knowledge

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• 1-2 yrs experience assembling small components/hardware installation in a manufacturing environment


• Working knowledge of industrial electrical and electronic systems

CORE COMPETENCIES/REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB

• Strong mathematical, verbal and written communications skills


• Excellent time keeping/attendance habits. Motivated with a “can-do” attitude


• Ability to work with co-workers and external contacts in a positive and professional manner


• Positive, can-do attitude/initiative; team-focused with ability to work collaboratively


• Ability to work with minimal supervision


• Natural focus on health and safety, continuous improvement and producing a high-quality product in the most efficient manner possible

PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE JOB:

• Position involves sitting for long periods of time


• Repetitive work


• Physically able to meet the demands of the role, including lifting, climbing and working in confined spaces


• Lifting and maneuvering of parts weighing approximately 10-30 lbs