Millwright

Position Description

Job Summary

POSITION DESCRIPTION

JOB PURPOSE: Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, we are looking for a Maintenance Mechanic (Millwright) to join our manufacturing team to contribute to our safety first production operations by regularly inspecting, repairing, modifying and maintaining equipment and machinery as required to minimize downtime, and to further advance our continuous improvement, WCM and lean manufacturing initiatives.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Performs repairs to machinery and plant support systems with regards to mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics, etc.
• Maintains correct safety standards at all times
• Work with preventative maintenance programs and keep proper maintenance records.
• Fabricates custom parts, fixtures and guarding by means of arc welding, grinding, oxyacetylene cutting
• Assembles and installs machinery and equipment such as precision bearings, gear-boxes, clutches, motors, shafts, sprockets, chains, conveyors etc.
• Alignment skills, couplings on pumps and various Falk Couplings
• Works at heights and confined spaces without fear
• Occasionally performs work in other trades, welding and other work
• Participates and supports World Class Manufacturing and lean manufacturing initiatives
• Troubleshoots and repairs machinery and equipment in breakdown situations to ensure production requirements are met
• Other duties as required

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• The unionized plant operates on a 24/7 schedule

• Willing to work day and night, 12 hours shift including weekends

• This is a permanent, full-time position

Required Qualifications

BACKGROUND/QUALIFICATIONS

• Reliable, punctual and health-safety-environment conscious

• Must be a valid Industrial Mechanic/Millwright who is fully licensed/certified with interprovincial red seal, or willing to obtain within 6 month of employment

• Must be available to work shifts

• 5+ years of experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment

• Ability to operate forklifts and aerial lifts

• Understanding of bearings and their functions

• Must be able to read drawings and machine parts from a sketch or sample

• Read, write, understand and communicate effectively in English

• Excellent trouble shooting and analytical skills

• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision

• Flexibility to switch from one task to other dependable on job’s priority or criticality

• Excellent housekeeping skills (5 S Program)

• Work in a World Class Manufacturing Environment – WCM

• Additional red seals as a Machinist and/or welder and/or A-ticket pipe fitter would be advantageous

• Any electrical background would be advantageous

Company Summary

About CertainTeed

Through the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products, CertainTeed®, headquartered in Mississauga, ON, has helped shape the building products industry for more than 110 years. Founded in 1904 as General Roofing Manufacturing Company, the firm's slogan "Quality Made Certain, Satisfaction Guaranteed," inspired the name CertainTeed. Today, CertainTeed is a leading North American brand of exterior and interior building products, including roofing, siding, fence, decking, railing, trim, insulation, drywall and ceilings. A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain®, one of the world’s largest and oldest building products companies, CertainTeed has more than 6,500 employees and more than 60 manufacturing facilities throughout the United States and Canada. The group had total sales of approximately $3.7 billion in 2017.

Ottawa Insulation Plant

Acquired by CertainTeed in 2009, formerly Ottawa Fibre Inc.  The Ottawa plant manufactures fibre glass insulation in soft batts (with and without Kraft paper, commercial batt rolls, board insulation and blowing wool products).  The plant operates 24/7 365 days of the year and has a unionized workforce under the Unifor Union.  Included for full time employees is an attractive Sun Life Benefit package (Medical & Dental), issued uniforms, boot allowances and a generous vacation entitlement.

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process to applicants upon their request. This commitment is in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

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