Millwright Apprentice in Bradford West Gwillimbury, Ontario at Gwillimdale Farms Ltd

Maintenance:

• Assist in general plant equipment maintenance, preventing possible failures and malfunctions.
• Assist in developing preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
• Analyze repairs and troubleshoot to find root issues.
• Provide assistance in handling emergency maintenance and repair work of plant equipment.
• Maintain the maintenance tools and equipment in safe, clean, and good working conditions.
• Strive to maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area

Record keeping:

• Maintain complete records of daily maintenance activities.
• Assist co-workers when needed.
• Adhering to company policies and safety regulations.
• Ad-hoc duties / requests as required.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• 2+ years’ experience in the maintenance industry specific to mechanical equipment.
• High school diploma or technical certification.
• Pursuing Industrial Mechanical Millwright Technician post secondary education is an asset.
• Strong problem-solving skills with an ability to assess, identify issues, research, and solve mechanical problems.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Sound mechanical skills. Knowledge/experience with welding/brazing is an asset.
• Knowledge of the food packing/processing industry is an asset.
• Ability to work with many different departments, and with all levels of management, and staff to assist everyone in achieving their goals.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Comfortable working at heights and in tight spaces.
• Comfortable kneeling, bending, reaching, twisting and/or standing for periods of time.
• Able to lift to 50 lbs.
• Personal protective equipment required in plant (i.e., steel toe boots, hair net/beard net).