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Mechanic

WestRock Company17 days ago
Ajax, Ontario
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

Description & Requirements Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

Smurfit Westrock Position Description JOB TITLE: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

Organizational Relationships

  • GROUP: SMURFIT WESTROCK
  • DEPARTMENT: MAINTENANCE
  • IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR’S TITLE: MAINTENANCE MANAGER

I) Basic Function The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for working as a team member ensuring equipment within the plant is regularly serviced and operating smoothly at all times. Maintain continuous contact with the operators of each machine.

Ii) Scope Of Position Position functions under the guidance of the Maintenance Mechanic Lead Hand but reports directly to the Maintenance Manager. To assist the Maintenance Mechanic Lead Hand in projects as required. Position requirements include a good understanding of all the equipment in the maintenance shop, and good problem-solving skills.

III) HEALTH AND SAFETY

  • Responsible for working in compliance with the provisions of the company’s health and safety regulations.

  • Use and wear all protective devises/clothing as required, ear plugs, safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves

  • Report to the employer/supervisor the absence of or defect in any equipment or protective devices

  • Report to the employer/supervisor any contravention of the Occupational Health and Safety Act or the regulations or the existence of any hazard which he/she knows.

  • Report any incident, near miss, or property damage immediately

  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment

  • Mandatory participation in WRK safety program – BGS, Concern Reporting, etc. see program list for options

Iv) Duties And Responsibilities Plant/Machinery Maintenance (45%)

  • Ensure machinery within the plant is regularly serviced and operating well
  • Operate Power Tools to perform necessary repairs
  • Operate Lathe, Welder, Milling Machine, Drill Presses, Cutting Tools, and Saws to repair damaged parts or design new parts
  • Responsible for maintenance to sprinkler system

Preventative Maintenance (20%)

  • Regular cleaning checking all equipment within the plant to ensure satisfactory operation and safety

Trouble-Shooting (20%)

  • Respond to machine operators request for a work order by running the machine to determine exactly what the problem is
  • Read and understand necessary blueprints, to help determine where the problem is located

Install/Move Plant Equipment (5%)

  • Read blue prints to understand how/where installation are to occur
  • Participate as a team member to install or move any large machinery in the plant

Housekeeping (5%)

  • Regular cleaning/checking of all maintenance area, including shop and compressor area, to ensure they are clean and safe
  • Maintain maintenance area on outside of the facility to ensure cleanliness
  • Make sure all work areas are cleaned up after repairs/modifications

SQF/Food Safety - 5%

  • All Ajax Employees are empowered, and responsible for understanding and effectively implementing the documents and processes that they have been trained in. This includes taking appropriate actions to prevent Quality and Food Safety problems and notifying Supervisors and/or Managers if they have concerns about our cartons or our processes.

V) Requirements

  • Minimum of grade 12 education or related experience is required
  • 3-5 years experience in manufacturing environment is required
  • Industrial Mechanic Millwright or similar, e.g Tool & Die, etc. license/certificate is required + successful completion of a complete apprenticeship program )
  • Experienced and skilled on all maintenance equipment - Lathe, Welder, Milling Machine, Drill Presses, Cutting Tools
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills required
  • Strong safety orientation – follows safety procedures (ie. Lockout) 100% of the time
  • Lift truck license.

Note The purpose of this job description is to summarize the key job responsibilities for this position, with the intention of using it as a reference document. It is not intended to be inclusive of all possible job tasks that may be assigned on a day-to-day basis. Changes to this job description shall be made where warranted, at the sole discretion of Westrock Company of Canada Corp Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

About WestRock Company

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
10,000+

Smurfit Westrock is the global leader of paper-based packaging solutions. With more than 100,000 employees, 500 converting operations, and 63 mills across 40 countries, we provide our customers with an expansive range of distinctive, innovative products. Learn more about how we’re creating the future of packaging together. www.smurfitwestrock.com