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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The mechanic will construct, maintain, and test mechanical equipment while troubleshooting malfunctions in a manufacturing environment. They are also responsible for installing machinery according to blueprints and ensuring a safe, clean work environment.
Job details
At Gentek Building Products, we’ve made a commitment to our customers that they can rely on us to provide the quality exterior home improvement products they need. But that’s not enough. For us to be considered as their business partner, we know we also need to ensure that every transaction with us, at every point of contact, equates to a superior service experience, and that’s where our great employees come in. Maybe you are just the person to join our team? Keep reading! Responsibilities: We are currently hiring for a full-time Mechanic to provide maintenance support at our Burlington Manufacturing plant. * Constructs, maintains, and tests mechanical equipment, machinery, and components * Strong Knowledge of oil pumps and cooling/heating systems * Create, repair and install machine guarding * Ability to detect, troubleshoot, and repair irregularities and malfunctions in production equipment * Fabricate parts as required, do overhauls, and changeovers/set ups as required * Install machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, and other drawings in industrial establishment, using hoists, lift trucks, hand tools, and power tools * Dismantles machines and equipment * Maintain a clean and safe work environment * Complete documentation/paperwork as required * Communicate with Supervisors and Managers on safety or process related issues * Adhere to plant safety rules, health and safety policies and procedures * Other duties as assigned What's in it for you? * We offer a starting wage of $45.68 /hour plus shift premiums. * A competitive benefit program with 100% company paid premiums! * A pension plan with 100% employer contributions! * An annual clothing and tool allowance and tool box provided! Qualifications: * Must possess an Ontario Certificate of Qualification, Red Seal Millwright 433A License * Preferably 2-3 years trade experience * Experience in an extrusion equipment environment is an asset * Available to work 8 hour shifts rotating days, nights, and afternoons and overtime as needed * Strong written and oral English communication skills combined with excellent attendance * Self-starter with the ability to work independently and safely * Knowledge of CMMS systems, excel, Microsoft Windows/Office * Secondary Trade Qualifications and/or experience in Electrical, Welding, or Pipefitting are definite assets * Knowledge of PLC's. Physical Demands: * Regularly required to stand, bend, twist, lift, use hands, finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. * Must regularly lift and/or move more than 25 lbs. * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus.
What you’ll do
The mechanic will construct, maintain, and test mechanical equipment while troubleshooting malfunctions in a manufacturing environment. They are also responsible for installing machinery according to blueprints and ensuring a safe, clean work environment.
Requirements
Candidates must possess an Ontario Certificate of Qualification, Red Seal Millwright 433A License. The role requires 2-3 years of trade experience and the ability to work rotating shifts including days, nights, and afternoons.
Benefits
- Competitive benefit program
- 100% company paid premiums
- Pension plan
- 100% employer contributions
- Annual clothing allowance
- Tool allowance
- Tool box provided
Listed skills
- Troubleshooting · Preferred
- Microsoft Office · Preferred
- Preventive Maintenance · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Mechanical maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Machine guarding
- Fabrication
- Equipment installation
- Blueprint reading
- CMMS systems
- Microsoft Office
- PLC knowledge
- Electrical
- Welding
- Pipefitting
- Industrial safety
- Preventive maintenance
- Mechanical equipment repair
- Hand Tools
- Extrusion
- Power Tool Operation
- Self-Starter
- Machinery Installation
- Plant Safety
- Microsoft Windows
- Communication
- English Language
- Forklift Truck
- Oil and Gas
- Heating Systems
- Machine Guarding
- Machinery
- Production Equipment
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
- Hoisting
Job areas
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Mechanic
- Millwright
- Agricultural and Industrial Machinery Mechanics and Repairers
- Millwrights
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