Job Description
Job Description
Directly reports to the General Manager. Functionally responsible for maintaining all manufacturing equipment and components at Almag Aluminium. As a member of the Maintenance team, openly shares knowledge and information including training of teammates.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Accountable for all mechanical, fluidic, welding and plant equipment maintenance with minor electrical troubleshooting to ensure minimal downtime.
- Work with minimal supervision in a safe manner maintaining a clean and orderly shop.
- Respond to break-downs immediately and /or provide communication for repairs.
- Openly share knowledge and train team mates on equipment functionality and history, procedures, and drawing mark ups.
- Coach Operating personnel on equipment capability, limitations and preventative measures to improve equipment reliability.
- Follow and take initiative as directed in PM program including improving the program itself.
- Maintain the inventory of spare parts though initiating purchase request, orderliness of the racks and parts.
- Troubleshoot Hydraulic systems including Pneumatic and Electrical circuits.
- Repair, Overhaul, Fabricate, Assemble, and dismantle equipment using power tools, hand tools, machine tools and welding tools.
- Operate and maintain machine tools such as a Lathe, Milling machine, Drill press and various cutting tools to fabricate machine parts to dimensional specifications.
- Independently weld and fabricate in order to repair machinery and improve production.
- Monitor equipment performance, document and evaluate potential problems for root cause solutions and improvements.
- Focus on continuous improvement of equipment performance to improve efficiency.
- Must communicate effectively with all plant personnel.
- Comply with all ISO and quality related policies, procedures and system requirements.
- Perform other duties as required.
Requirements
Education/Experience
- Completion of a formalized Millwright Training Program or equivalent technical diploma
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Millwright/Maintenance Mechanic in related industrial maintenance
- High energy level, good creativity, self-confidence, time management and must be a team player
- Training or experience in troubleshooting related industrial maintenance machine’s
Technical Skills/Competence
- A strong understanding of hydraulics and Pneumatics is essential
- Exposure to Electrical Controls and PLCs (Allen Bradley) would be a strong asset
- Welding and Fabrication experience
- Ability to read Electrical and mechanical drawings and schematics
- A solid understanding of the following equipment/technology; hand tools, drill press, lathe, crane and lifting equipment, multicentre and electrical instruments, cut-off saw, welding machine, forklift and scissor lift equipment, power tools, milling machine, torch and cutting equipment
Benefits
- Profit Sharing
- Education Assistance Program
- Social Events
- Safety Shoe and Glasses Allowance
- Internal Growth and Development
- Health and Dental
- Life and AD&D
- Vision
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Long Term Disability