Industrial Mechanics (Millwrights)

Job Description

Industrial Mechanics (Millwrights)

• Hawkesbury, ON
• Multiple Millwrights needed
• Continental Shift Rotation
• Great Pay Rates + Benefits and Shift Premiums
• Full-time permanent
• Union Environment
• Relocation assistance available

Raise Workforce has partnered with a 50 year old organization with 2 facilities located on the banks of the Ottawa River.

This world-class producer of hot-rolled wire rods and steel billets is looking to hire multiple Industrial Millwrights for their maintenance team.

This organization provides high-quality products and services while being devoted to manufacturing, construction, and industrial services.

As their new Millwright, you should have a good working knowledge of hydraulics, gas and pneumatic equipment, CMMS, welding and burning equipment, and be able to work as part of a team as well as on your own.

Responsibilities Include :

Receives instructions covering scheduled and emergency repairs. Installs and inspects work to be done. Reads drawings and precision measuring tools.

Performs work with a minimum of direction.

Inspects mill equipment for defects such as misalignment, wear, insufficient lubrication, etc. Determines the best way of making repairs to minimize interruption of production.

Advises on the condition of the plant’s equipment.

Dismantles, cleans, adjusts, repairs, aligns, replaces, installs, maintains, assembles and lubricates mechanical equipment.

Makes either temporary or permanent repairs. Operates maintenance shop tools and equipment.

Troubleshoots and repairs all plant hydraulic, water, lubrication and air or gas systems and their associated equipment.

Determines the cause of failure and decides on the best method and materials to expedite proper economical repairs to restore equipment operation.

• Works with repair crew as directed on an emergency basis. Erects scaffolds and performs crane hooking / rigging as required.
• Does minor welding, burning and pipefitting jobs as required.
• Receives instructions, drawings, and work order for jobs. Interprets drawings, plans the details for the working procedure and selects tools and materials required.
• Arranges for the handling of materials and equipment to perform job.
• Works with other trades, as required, on jobs required to maintain mill production.
• Provides feedback to lead hand and / or foreman about job status.
• Keeps immediate working area in a clean and orderly condition.
• Observes all safety rules.

Plant Conditions :

• Industrial environment (heat, dust, noise, height, etc.)
• Unionized position
• A lot of walking and being on your feet

Qualification and Experience :

• Registered with Skilled Trades ON preferred
• Industrial Certification 433A an asset
• Worked within an Industrial setting
• Resourceful at troubleshooting. Someone who isn’t afraid to look at plans, go in-depth and be meticulous with their work.
• Must be able to consent to a criminal background check and medical exam physical

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