Certified Millwright - Brantford Plant

About the role

Sika Canada, a subsidiary of the Sika Group, is looking for a Certified Millwright for its Brantford plant. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the millwright maintains equipment and limits downtime, focusing on safety while carrying out maintenance, troubleshooting and repair, rebuild and replacement of equipment.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out preventative maintenance on processing equipment and general maintenance repairs to maximize uptime
• Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctions
• Repair or replace defective machinery parts through planned or unscheduled maintenance
• Fabricate parts needed during overhaul, maintenance and set-up
• Read and interpret drawings and blueprints
• Open and close the facility and start up or shut down equipment as required
• Communicate effectively with management about maintenance, help prioritize maintenance activities and promote compliance with health and safety regulations
• Keep the maintenance department and the facility tidy, and perform additional duties as assigned

Required profile

• Certificate of Qualification License 433AM
• Completed three-year millwright/mechanic apprenticeship program
• 3 to 5 years of experience in a manufacturing setting is preferred
• Hands-on mechanical experience
• Own toolbox; large tools are supplied

Required skills

• Experience with screw, belt and roller conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps and gear reducers is an asset
• Machinery rebuilding, replacing and troubleshooting

What we offer

• Pay of $47.45 per hour, with an 800-hour probation period at $46.70 per hour
• Rotational shifts with shift premiums, overtime and double time
• Unionized benefits including health, dental, vision and paramedical coverage, plus a pension plan
• A team culture with growth and development opportunities, employee appreciation events and more