This position is located at our Penhorwood Site which is located approximately 70km west of Timmins towards Foleyet and requires daily travel for scheduled shifts.

POSITION OBJECTIVE:

Works under supervision in accordance to established Federal and Provincial regulations, and Company prescribed work procedures and safety policies; installs, inspects, adjusts, maintains, and repairs industrial machinery and equipment. 

Preferred candidate for this position is a motivated individual willing to learn and build on their technical abilities, and preferably has shown or demonstrated prior interest in the field of maintenance within our operations. 

The successful candidate will complete all levels of the Millwright Apprenticeship in a timely manner as per the Magris Talc Apprenticeship Agreement. 

JOB SUMMARY:  

The successful candidate will train, learn, and demonstrate competencies in the following areas of responsibility as a Millwright: 

• Reading diagrams and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.  

• Installing stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans using hand and power tools.  

• Inspecting and examining machinery and equipment to detect irregularities and malfunctions, adjusting machinery, and repairing or replacing defective parts  

• Operating machine tools to fabricate parts required during overhaul, maintenance, or set-up of machineries   

• Ensuring operating safety devices function properly on completion of repairs, modifications, and installations  

• Sharpening and maintaining machine tools 

• Participating in the PM program on all equipment for continuous improvement of all machines 

• Keeping detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation  

• Cleaning, lubricating, and performing other routine maintenance work on machinery 

• Adhering to workplace safety policies, regulations, and compliances   

• Maintaining a clean and environmentally safe work area 

• Performing other related duties as required 

OTHER IMPORTANT FUNCTIONS: 

• Working knowledge of safety standards of equipment 

• Experience using PLC’s is an asset   

• Experience of MiG and Stick welding is an asset   

• Ability to work independently without supervision and meet tight deadlines 

• Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times 

• Ability to work in a team environment 

• Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing 

• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds