Industrial Mechanic / Millwright / Machine Builder

Requirements

• 3+ years experience; preferably within an industrial equipment assembly / manufacturing environment;
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills;
• Ability to understand fabrication drawings, mechanical assembly drawings, pneumatic, and hydraulic circuit diagrams;
• Experience with general fabrication processes;
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and measuring tools;
• Some familiarity with electrical circuit diagrams;
• Experience with PLC Programming is an asset;
• Conveyor / custom equipment experience an asset;
• Ability to travel (locally, nationally and/or internationally) for onsite installations;
• Ability to work overtime and on weekends if required;
• Ability to work within a manufacturing setting and at height when required;
• Valid driver’s license required;
• Forklift certificate is an asset;
• Overhead crane experience/certification is an asset;
• Scissor Lift training/certification is an asset;
• Strong computer skills, including MS Office applications, an asset;
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Job description

To be successful, you absolutely must have a desire to work hard, in a fast-paced environment, and be fueled by the excitement of working with leading edge equipment and technology, to accomplish the following:

• Read and interpret fabrication drawings, pneumatic & hydraulic schematics;
• Manufacture parts according to drawings and/or specifications;
• Assemble / fit fabricated components, sub-components, frames, conveyors, robotic cells, etc. as per drawings, specifications, instructions, and technical manuals;
• Install, examine, troubleshoot, replace or repair mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic assemblies, lighting fixtures and electrical components as required;
• Assist in the installation of cable trays, conduit pipe and wire pulling for electrical systems;
• Install brackets and hangers to support mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, or electrical equipment;
• Test operation of equipment to ensure compatibility and safety of the system, following installation, replacement or repair;
• Clean, prepare, passivate and/or polish fabricated components as required;
• Install equipment at customer facilities and trial run same as required;
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair plant production equipment and machinery as well as facility systems;
• Identify and implement plant improvements and improve cost effectiveness;
• Adhere to the Project Management schedule(s) ensuring equipment downtime is minimized and plant is running efficiently;
• Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work environment;
• Always work in compliance with safety regulations and any applicable code(s);
• Other duties as assigned.