Red Seal Industrial Mechanic

Emmerson Packaging is a third-generation family-owned company. We are an industry leader in flexible packaging solutions, and we love what we do! We pride ourselves on meeting and exceeding the highest quality standards in everything we do, including adding talented people to our team! This passion and pride have won us the distinction of being named one of Canada’s Best Managed companies for 14 years running.

Our Values say it best:

• We enhance our lives by helping others succeed
• We care about our clients, each other, and our communities
• We are responsible for the outcome of our actions
• We strive to do the right thing, even if it costs us

JOB SUMMARY:

The Maintenance Mechanical Technician maintains, services, and modifies all machinery in the plant.

JOB TASKS:

• Reviews daily Work Order assignments; plans, organizes, executes, and documents scheduled work
• Communicates planned activities and commitments daily at department board meetings
• Performs PM and PdM tasks as scheduled; generates Work Orders for items identified as requiring attention outside the PM or PdM
• Verifies that PM tasks address failure modes; recommends changes as part of continuous improvement
• Documents in the Work Order system all activities completed for equipment and building assets
• Maintains assigned tools and instruments in good working order
• Reviews the condition of assigned equipment on a daily and weekly basis
• Performs Standby duties as scheduled
• Perform repairs to the machinery as required.

COMPETENCIES:

• Above-average mechanical skills
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Demonstrated ability to read blueprints and effectively interpret and communicate equipment documentation
• Superior mechanical aptitude
• Ability to interact well with others
• Proven effective problem-solving ability
• Proven ability to safely and effectively use hand and portable power tools
• Proven ability to safely and effectively operate floor tools such as lathes, mill, saws, grinders, and welders
• Committed to a safe work environment with proven ability to anticipate hazards and react appropriately to mitigate risk
• Ability and willingness to work scheduled shifts
• Ability to lift items of 40 lbs and perform duties involving reaching, standing, crouching, bending, stair/ladder climbing, and sustaining static positions

REQUIRMENTS:

• Industrial Mechanic Red Seal License
• 3rd or 4th year apprentices will be considered for the role

PREFFERED:

• Experience working within a manufacturing environment
• Welding/fabrication experience
• Machining experience
• Rigging experience
• Forklift License
• Fall Arrest Certification
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Internet, email, and electronic Work Order systems

What's in it for YOU?

• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Defined contribution pension plan
• Profit Sharing program
• Training and development support
• On site gym and cafeteria
• Being part of an awesome team