Millwright/ Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Millwright / Maintenance Technician
Job Description

The Millwright / Maintenance Technician maintains and improves all plant machinery and equipment through troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance. This role works in a multi-skilled environment to reduce production disruptions, support the commissioning of new equipment, and ensure safe and efficient plant operations while collaborating closely with the Engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and perform regular maintenance on all plant machines and equipment.
• Execute both planned and reactive maintenance work to minimize production downtime.
• Commission new equipment and ensure it is installed, tested, and integrated safely and efficiently.
• Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment to improve reliability and extend asset life.
• Operate within a multi-skilled environment to maintain plant machinery while continuously improving maintenance processes.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and carry out mechanical repairs, including work on pneumatic and hydraulic systems, drives, bearings, and gears.
• Use machine tools such as bench grinders, lathes, drilling machines, and milling machines to fabricate parts required for repairs and to maintain production equipment.
• Assist the Engineering team in developing preventative and predictive maintenance programs, and execute and maintain these programs on an ongoing basis.
• Set up, organize, and maintain a safe and well-structured maintenance shop.
• Perform daily general housekeeping in the work area to maintain cleanliness and safety standards.
• Ensure safe and efficient operation of the plant through adherence to maintenance best practices and safety procedures.
• Collaborate with the Engineering team to develop bills of materials (BOMs) for equipment and maintain an appropriate spare parts inventory.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date maintenance records in the company’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.
• Support and achieve maintenance department business, quality, and safety goals.
• Follow all human resources, environmental health and safety, and company policy requirements.
• Complete special projects as required from time to time, supporting continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Travel domestically as needed for training and equipment procurement.
• Maintain and keep current all relevant professional designations and licenses.
• Perform all other duties as assigned to support maintenance and plant operations.

Essential Skills

• Strong troubleshooting skills for mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical repairs, including drives, bearings, and gears.
• Proficiency in welding for repair and fabrication tasks.
• Ability to operate machine tools such as bench grinders, lathes, drilling machines, and milling machines.
• Certified Industrial Mechanic (433A) or equivalent professional trade certification.
• Completion of secondary school and a recognized apprenticeship program or equivalent training.
• At least 4 years of experience working as a millwright in an industrial manufacturing setting.
• Ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.
• Competence in maintaining accurate records in enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety, quality standards, and adherence to company policies.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Counterbalance forklift certification and experience is considered an asset.
• Welding certification is an asset.
• Elevated work platform certification is an asset.
• Experience developing and maintaining preventative and predictive maintenance programs.
• Familiarity with creating equipment bills of materials (BOMs) and managing spare parts inventory.
• Ability to travel domestically for training and equipment procurement when required.
• Strong organizational skills to set up and maintain a safe, orderly maintenance shop.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills when working with Engineering and production teams.

Why Work Here?

You will join a people-centric organization that values professional growth and continuous learning, offering opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career. The company provides a comprehensive group benefits plan, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with a yearly allowance for tools to support your work. Paid breaks, company-sponsored social events, and a supportive team environment contribute to a positive workplace culture focused on safety, respect, and work-life balance.

Work Environment

This role is based in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with approximately 140 production staff. The maintenance team typically consists of one millwright and two helpers per shift, fostering close collaboration and teamwork. You will work on a variety of production machinery and equipment, using tools such as grinders, lathes, drills, and milling machines, as well as welding equipment and material handling devices. The environment emphasizes safety, organization, and cleanliness, with daily housekeeping expectations in the maintenance area. Work is performed on-site within a busy production facility, requiring appropriate industrial work attire and adherence to all safety and environmental health policies.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Woodbridge, ON.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $89440.00 - $90000.00/yr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Woodbridge,ON.

À propos d'Aerotek

Aerotek Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de l’aviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons l’expertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de l’industrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers l’Amérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions d’affaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco:
Conformément à l’Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.

Utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle (IA):
Nous pouvons utiliser l’intelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus d’embauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et l’évaluation des candidatures. L’IA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à l’aide d’outils d’IA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.