Top Benefits
About the role
**This position is based at our Penhorwood Mill, approximately 75km west of Timmins. A daily travel allowance is provided.
JOB SUMMARY:
- Fully supports the location health, safety, environmental and quality (HSEQ) programs by participating in their implementation, maintenance and enforcement as well as compliance with Corporate programs and policies.
- Works under and can follow Safety requirements set forth by Magris Talc, Ministry of Labour and all other regulatory agencies.
- Must be capable of learning operational equipment process flow and understands how equipment interlocking works.
- Performs layout, installation, repair, programming, maintenance and replacement of electrical, PLC components, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) and electronic circuits, such as controls, motors, transformers, switchboards, and instruments.
- Demonstrates ability to read and understand blueprints, sketches, wiring diagrams, and equipment cut sheets as well as understand verbal instructions set forth.
- Runs wire, cable, and conduit. Connects power source and installs switch panels, junction boxes, control panels, etc.
- Repairs, maintains and overhauls equipment, control panels, building structures and machinery. Works with or directs outside contractors, as required.
- Diagnoses electrical problems and corrects by repairing, replacing or recommending other appropriate action.
- Required to respond to callouts on an as needed basis to keep operational equipment operating.
- Adjusts, calibrates, aligns, and modifies circuitry, components and equipment recording performance by using oscilloscope, signal generator, ammeter, multimeter, voltmeter, or other appropriate electrical equipment.
- Requisitions necessary parts and supplies within appropriate authority level or informs supervisor if items are above authority level.
- Applies electronic theory and principles, testing procedures and engineering math to design, build or modify equipment at any location.
- Attends and successfully completes all training necessary to maintain proper knowledge to perform the duties of this position (i.e., PLC training, VFD operation and set-up, vendor sponsored classes, etc.).
- Assists with planning and preparation activities related to maintenance repair work and special projects, including, but not necessarily limited to, design and/or layout, parts procurement, and estimated downtime requirements.
- Provides technical assistance and support to plant problem-solving activities involving quality, production, environmental, maintenance, and/or change management issues.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Red Seal Certificate (422A or 309A) with a minimum of 2 years work experience.
OTHER IMPORTANT FUNCTIONS:
- Ability to troubleshoot, repair and maintain electrical components, electronic circuits in PLC and VFD controls in crushing, milling, packaging, and material handling equipment including blowers and fans; air compressors; air dryers; pumps; and rotary airlocks.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as electrical and mechanical repair manuals, structural drawings, technical procedures, and safety manuals.
- Ability to write routine reports.
- Ability to demonstrate problem-solving skills involving plant electrical issues and effectively utilize computer application
About Magris Talc
Magris Talc is the leading fully integrated North American Talc producer with a 100+ year operating history. Our products are used globally by leading, blue-chip organizations, to enhance performance in a variety of industrial applications in key markets including polymers, paints & coatings, pharmaceutical, building products and more.
Leading Supplier of Critical Inputs: We are the leading supplier of talc products in North America. Our products increase performance, reduce weight, control emissions and displace harmful chemicals in a variety of industries including automotive, building products, agriculture, pharmaceutical and more.
Continuous Innovation: We understand the complex demands of customers. Our research & development experts help develop solutions by designing new products, technologies & processes.
Health, Safety & Environmental: Safety is our most important value, and we believe that everyone should go home safe & healthy everyday. At Magris Talc, we utilize best in class safety management programs which help us to target continuous improvement in our safety performance & culture.
Approach to Sustainability: We define the performance of our organization based on a strong health & safety leadership & culture, and on industry-best environmental practices. We also prioritize building and maintaining relationships with the communities that are critical to sustain our mission. We operate responsibly, respecting our employees, communities, and the environment. Across our operations, we ensure that we enhance everyday lives, and communities at large, to create a lower carbon world. We continuously invest in technologies that reduce our overall footprint, and in communities that help sustain our mission.
Community:
Magris’s core values are rooted in the relationships we strive to build with our communities. We define these communities to include our employees, contractors, suppliers, local communities, & others who may be impacted by our activities
Top Benefits
About the role
**This position is based at our Penhorwood Mill, approximately 75km west of Timmins. A daily travel allowance is provided.
JOB SUMMARY:
- Fully supports the location health, safety, environmental and quality (HSEQ) programs by participating in their implementation, maintenance and enforcement as well as compliance with Corporate programs and policies.
- Works under and can follow Safety requirements set forth by Magris Talc, Ministry of Labour and all other regulatory agencies.
- Must be capable of learning operational equipment process flow and understands how equipment interlocking works.
- Performs layout, installation, repair, programming, maintenance and replacement of electrical, PLC components, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) and electronic circuits, such as controls, motors, transformers, switchboards, and instruments.
- Demonstrates ability to read and understand blueprints, sketches, wiring diagrams, and equipment cut sheets as well as understand verbal instructions set forth.
- Runs wire, cable, and conduit. Connects power source and installs switch panels, junction boxes, control panels, etc.
- Repairs, maintains and overhauls equipment, control panels, building structures and machinery. Works with or directs outside contractors, as required.
- Diagnoses electrical problems and corrects by repairing, replacing or recommending other appropriate action.
- Required to respond to callouts on an as needed basis to keep operational equipment operating.
- Adjusts, calibrates, aligns, and modifies circuitry, components and equipment recording performance by using oscilloscope, signal generator, ammeter, multimeter, voltmeter, or other appropriate electrical equipment.
- Requisitions necessary parts and supplies within appropriate authority level or informs supervisor if items are above authority level.
- Applies electronic theory and principles, testing procedures and engineering math to design, build or modify equipment at any location.
- Attends and successfully completes all training necessary to maintain proper knowledge to perform the duties of this position (i.e., PLC training, VFD operation and set-up, vendor sponsored classes, etc.).
- Assists with planning and preparation activities related to maintenance repair work and special projects, including, but not necessarily limited to, design and/or layout, parts procurement, and estimated downtime requirements.
- Provides technical assistance and support to plant problem-solving activities involving quality, production, environmental, maintenance, and/or change management issues.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Red Seal Certificate (422A or 309A) with a minimum of 2 years work experience.
OTHER IMPORTANT FUNCTIONS:
- Ability to troubleshoot, repair and maintain electrical components, electronic circuits in PLC and VFD controls in crushing, milling, packaging, and material handling equipment including blowers and fans; air compressors; air dryers; pumps; and rotary airlocks.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as electrical and mechanical repair manuals, structural drawings, technical procedures, and safety manuals.
- Ability to write routine reports.
- Ability to demonstrate problem-solving skills involving plant electrical issues and effectively utilize computer application
About Magris Talc
Magris Talc is the leading fully integrated North American Talc producer with a 100+ year operating history. Our products are used globally by leading, blue-chip organizations, to enhance performance in a variety of industrial applications in key markets including polymers, paints & coatings, pharmaceutical, building products and more.
Leading Supplier of Critical Inputs: We are the leading supplier of talc products in North America. Our products increase performance, reduce weight, control emissions and displace harmful chemicals in a variety of industries including automotive, building products, agriculture, pharmaceutical and more.
Continuous Innovation: We understand the complex demands of customers. Our research & development experts help develop solutions by designing new products, technologies & processes.
Health, Safety & Environmental: Safety is our most important value, and we believe that everyone should go home safe & healthy everyday. At Magris Talc, we utilize best in class safety management programs which help us to target continuous improvement in our safety performance & culture.
Approach to Sustainability: We define the performance of our organization based on a strong health & safety leadership & culture, and on industry-best environmental practices. We also prioritize building and maintaining relationships with the communities that are critical to sustain our mission. We operate responsibly, respecting our employees, communities, and the environment. Across our operations, we ensure that we enhance everyday lives, and communities at large, to create a lower carbon world. We continuously invest in technologies that reduce our overall footprint, and in communities that help sustain our mission.
Community:
Magris’s core values are rooted in the relationships we strive to build with our communities. We define these communities to include our employees, contractors, suppliers, local communities, & others who may be impacted by our activities