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Millwright Apprentice

Vaughan, ON
$28/hour
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Starting at $28.59 per hour for first-year apprentice
Annual increases based on skill development and education progress
Opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

About the role

Join a leading manufacturer in the building products industry! Westlake Royal Building Products is currently seeking a Millwright Apprentice to support our maintenance team. This is a great opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Compensation and Schedule

  • Starting at $28.59 per hour for first-year apprentice, annual increases based on skill development and education progress
  • Must be able to work all shift, including 12 hour continental shift

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

May include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Perform Preventive, predictive and breakdown maintenance activities and documentation as assigned on all equipment and machines throughout the plant in conjunction with daily production requirements.
  • Repair or replace machinery parts; troubleshoot malfunctions; machine change over as required by production team; perform building maintenance and other maintenance tasks as required.
  • Participate in equipment changeovers, when required
  • Install and commission new machinery.
  • Maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Perform weld repairs.
  • Maintain orderliness of work area/shop floor.
  • Additional duties as assigned by supervisory staff.
  • Must participate in all ministry of education schooling sessions for the 443A millwright

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
  • Strictly Adhere to company health and safety procedures at all times.
  • Registered as an apprentice through Ontario College of Trades.
  • Completion of schooling portion of apprenticeship is an asset.
  • Welding ticket an asset
  • Must have valid Driver’s License.
  • Ability to work under the supervision of licensed millwright, as part of a team and independently in a busy environment.
  • Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment.
  • Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
  • Able to work well under pressure.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Fluent in verbal and written English relevant to technical journals and apprenticeship schooling

Preference will be given to second-year apprentices with relevant experience

Additional Requirements:

  • Candidates must provide proof of apprenticeship registration as defined by the Ontario College of Trades
  • Applicants will be assessed on mechanical reasoning, spatial aptitude, trade math, and communication skills

About Westlake Corporation

Chemical Manufacturing
10,000+

Westlake (NYSE: WLK) is a global manufacturer and supplier of materials and innovative products that enhance life every day. We provide the building blocks for vital solutions — from packaging and healthcare products to automotive and consumer goods to building and construction products.

Employing approximately 16,000 people, Westlake operates worldwide.