Millwright

Work site environment

• At heights
• Noisy
• Odours
• Confined spaces
• Dusty

Work setting

• Machinery installation
• Various locations
• Maintenance
• Repair
• New construction
• Farm
• Industrial plant

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Coach and instruct apprentices
• Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctions
• Repair or replace defective machinery parts
• Perform routine maintenance work on machinery
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
• Assembling machinery and equipment (prior to installation)
• Installing machinery and equipment
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
• Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Conveyor
• Electrical and electronic controls
• Fans and blowers
• High speed packaging equipment
• Hydraulic system
• Industrial and stationary engine
• Monorails
• Power tools
• Pumps and compressors
• Tool grinders
• Welding equipment
• Hand tools

Area of specialization

• Start-up and testing
• Shutdown operations
• Rigging and handling
• Troubleshooting
• Bearing, seals and packing
• Laser levelling/aligning

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Willing to travel
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Overtime required
• Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus

Long term benefits

• Other benefits
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer