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Millwright

Business Location:
Tillsonburg, Ontario
Position type:
Full Time (Permanent)
Category:
Installation / Maintenance / Repair
Work Place Location:
In Person
Hours:
Days
Vacancy Type:
New Position

Job Description

YOUR ROLE IN OUR TEAM

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Millwright performs tasks related to the proper functioning and repair of equipment for mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic aspects, works in collaboration with the majority of departments and provides technical support to the production experts while following the rules of occupational health and safety. 

They will be a part of launching a new facility in Tillsonburg. They offer solutions to fix the problems or failures on the process and makes themselves a pillar of the maintenance team and the lead spirit. Their skills and understanding of the production and automated equipment push them to continuously improve on production and industrial systems. 

Training: As the plant comes into operation around October 2026, the candidates will need to travel to Drummondville Quebec for two weeks at a time until training is completed (approximately 1-3 trips). There is Per Diem available while away in Quebec.  

 

****Relocation bonus available ***** 

THE CHALLENGES WE HAVE FOR YOU

  • Acting as a mechanical expert. 
  • Improving the reliability of the systems in place. 
  • Performing all required repairs as well as preventive maintenance of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, thermal, and production equipment. 
  • Reading mechanical plans and drawings. 
  • Performing necessary repairs to buildings and ancillary systems. 
  • Able to weld to make repairs and fabricate. 
  • Completing inspections of various equipment and facilities (machinery, buildings, etc.). 
  • Ensuring that pneumatic, hydraulic, thermal and mechanical equipment is safe at all times. 

 

SIMULATION TRAINING SCHEDULE WHEN IN QUEBEC. 

WEEK 1 

  • Monday Travel to QC 
  • Tuesday to Friday | 12h hours shift 
  • Saturday off 

WEEK 2 

  • Sunday to Thursday | 12h hours shift 
  • Friday off – Travel Home 

WEEK 3-4 

  • Off 


 

Education

Post Secondary Degree

Experience Required

THE SKILLS WE ARE LOOKING FOR

  • Industrial Mechanic Millwright certification (433a) 

and/or 

  • Diploma of collegial studies in mechanics 

and/or 

  • Two diplomas of vocational studies (related to the field) 

 

Your Knowledge and Competencies 

  • Good knowledge of industrial equipment 

  • Experience in a manufacturing plant 

  • Must have a driver’s licence 

Your Skills and Abilities 

  • Team spirit and sense of belonging 

  • Stress management 

  • Communication 

  • Adaptability / Flexibility 

  • Commitment 

  • Being reactive on the set up of simple solutions to improve running efficiency 

  • Sharing the taste of production and maintenance 

  • Analytical mindset 

  • Being aware of the safety rules and being involved on the safety policy of the plan 

WORKING CONDITIONS 

  • Occasional variations according to the work schedule and production emergencies 

  • Must always wear safety glasses and boots 

  • Dusty and dirty work environment 

  • Occasional exposure to solvent, and vapours or fumes 

  • Must be available according to the schedule set to answer service calls for machines 

Compensation and Benefits

Why should you join our team?

  • Participation in profit sharing
  • Shutdown at Christmas and all paid holidays
  • Flexible insurance program (80% paid by the company after probation and up to 100% after one year!)
  • Pension fund / 2 contribution options:
    • 3% employee – 3% employer
    • 5% employee – 4% employer
  • Social club
  • Paid weekly
  • Reimbursement for physical activities (according to internal policy)
  • Rate Starting wage is between $37.82- $39.90

Wage Details

$37.82 - $39.9 per hour

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