Millwright

Scope of the Position

Installs machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, and other drawings using hoists, lift trucks, hand tools, and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Work and dress safely (i.e. wear proper protective equipment, demonstrate safe use of all machinery and equipment, etc.).
• Reads blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
• Dismantles and moves machinery and equipment using appropriate tools, hoists, dollies, rollers and trucks.
• Assembles and installs equipment such as presses, shafting and conveyors
• Constructs foundations for machines
• Assembles and aligns machines and equipment, and ensures they are appropriately fastened to foundation or other structures
• Grinds, files or turns machine parts to dimensional specifications
• Repairs and lubricates machines and equipment
• May install robots
• May perform installation and maintenance work as part of a team of skilled trades workers
• Performs and documents all p.m. activities as directed by Maintenance Manager
• Assists in maintaining proper inventory levels of spare parts, lubricants, etc.

Qualifications

•Possess a Provincial Trade License, OR a Provincial Certificate of Qualification, OR equivalent experience
• Minimum 4 years experience maintaining metal stamping presses, coil feeding equipment, servo transfer systems, overhead cranes, compressors and chillers.
• Knowledge of press room equipment, general fabrication and machine rebuilding
• Metal fabricating experience is required
• Able to work with limited supervision
• Electrical background an asset
• Plant Orientation Training
• Job Specific Training