Maintenance Millwright Mechanic

ConduitHR is a boutique firm specializing in recruitment services and human resources consulting support. We are based in the GTA and serve clients across the nation. At ConduitHR, our mandate is to provide a full suite of support tools for organizations with or without in-house HR departments that solve their immediate and future HR needs.

Our client, in the dairy production industry is seeking a talented and motivated Licensed Industrial Millwright with a background in dairy or brewery production reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor.

Our client is the leading provider of dairy products such as milk, creamer, cheese in Canada. They offer variety of products when it comes to milk and dairy under national brand names like Natrel, Sealtest, OKA etc. Additionally, our client pride themselves on their business model and the way it helps share the wealth. In a world that is questioning established economic models, Agropur holds high the torch of a modern, ambitious form of cooperation.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Reporting to Maintenance Supervisor, performing a variety of maintenance services, must be able to work efficiently in resolving urgent issues.

Specific duties include (but not limited to):

· Apply technical skills to perform a variety of tasks related to Inspection, adjusting, repairing, replacing, modifying, installing, assembling, disassembling dismantling, moving, aligning, leveling, maintaining, setting-up, lubricating, fabricating (parts), overhauling, improving, welding, cutting, and troubleshooting on numerous types of machinery and equipment in the Production and Cooler departments.

· Analyze mechanical problems; provide quick and innovative solutions for equipment breakdowns by applying proven skills, diagnosing problems, and carrying out the repairs in a timely and efficient manner.

· Perform inspections, preventive maintenance (PM) and corrective maintenance WO on all production equipment’s in an acceptable time frame.

· Operate a mill, lathe, drill press, grinder, saws, hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and all other machine shop and power tools Interpret blueprints and schematics, Engineering Drawings .

· Ensure implementations are according to regulation.

· Perform Lock out-Tag out, follow all corporate and plant workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances

· Fill out Part Requisition form, Order needed parts/materials and assist in maintaining inventory of parts

· Assist and help trades and co-workers on their work based on request (plumber, mechanics, electricians, …)

· Set-up, takedown and relocation of process and packaging equipment

· Maintain a detailed and up to date log of all activities in Daily Log Sheet

· Communicate with co-workers and other trades; make decisions in emergency situations.

· Promptly respond to equipment related issues with customer-oriented manner.

· Be self-motivated, lead by example with a positive attitude and outlook in the company.

· Work well in a team environment and desire to learn new tasks every day.

Qualifications:

ü Minimum grade 12 High School Diploma with valid Canadian Industrial Millwright License.

ü Minimum 5 years of Current Canadian experience working as Industrial Maintenance Millwright in Manufacturing (Food, Beverage, or Pharmaceutical Processing Plant)

ü Extensive hands-on and working knowledge on high-speed packaging machines (is a must), all kind of chain and belt conveyors, de-palletizers, hydraulic drives, casers, stackers and de-stackers, homogenizers, separators, High speed Aseptic Fillers, gear boxes and pumps.

ü Highly adept in fabrication, machining shop tools, Stick Welding and Oxyacetylene torch.

ü Good knowledge of preventive maintenance programs

ü Working knowledge of computerized maintenance management software

ü Working experience and familiar with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and HACCP/SQF Audits

ü Adhere to all Health and Safety Policies.

ü Excellent practical knowledge on: Hot Work, WHIMS, Lock out-Tag Out.

Other qualifications:

· An excellent problem solver and with strong troubleshooting skills

· Strong oral and written communications skills and interpersonal skills

· A Safety-Oriented Employee with a positive “can do attitude”.

· Able to read & follow complex manuals, instructions, procedures, and Engineering Drawing.

· Capable of ordering required parts (with technical description in his/her area)

· Capable of working at heights (on Scissor lift, Platform, Ladder, … )

· Able to perform physical tasks require climbing, lifting, pushing, pulling from heights

· Able to safely lift up and grab load min 50lbs

· Holding extensive Math Skills with strong attention to details

· Able to work independently with little supervision.

· Able to work in a team environment.

· Able to work indoors and outdoors.

· Maintain cleanliness of the Maintenance shop, stock rooms and any working area

· Multitasked in a fast-paced environment with lots of change.

· Analyze mechanical problems; provide quick and innovative solutions for equipment breakdowns by applying proven skills, diagnosing problems, and carrying out the repairs in a timely and efficient manner.

· Perform inspections, preventive maintenance (PM) and corrective maintenance WO on all production equipment’s in an acceptable time frame.

· Other duties as reasonably assigned.

Additional Requirements :

· Proficient computer skills (MS Word, Excel, EMaint database system an asset)

· Dairy processing experiences an asset.

· Work independently or in team with little to no supervision.

· Good written and verbal communication skills in English.

· Must also be familiar with WHMIS, GMP’s and good health and safety work practices.

· Must have a positive “Can Do Attitude” and customer focus.

· Able to work various shifts.