Millwright
- Sarnia, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Company Description ReVital Polymers is a manufacturer of high-value re-manufactured plastic products serving commercial, industrial, agricultural, and automotive sectors. The company is committed to advancing the plastics value chain by transforming recovered materials into reliable, quality products. ReVital Polymers prioritizes waste diversion and energy reduction in its operations, contributing to more sustainable manufacturing practices. Team members are part of an organization that focuses on environmental stewardship while supporting customers with innovative plastic solutions.
Role Description The Millwright & Forklift Mechanic is a full-time, on-site role based in Sarnia, ON. This role is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing production machinery, mechanical systems, and forklifts to support continuous plant operations. Day-to-day tasks include performing routine and preventive maintenance, diagnosing mechanical and hydraulic issues, completing repairs in a timely manner, and documenting maintenance activities. The role involves working with hand and power tools, reading and interpreting technical drawings and manuals, and collaborating with operations and safety teams to minimize downtime and maintain a safe work environment. The individual may also support equipment upgrades, participate in safety inspections, and assist with emergency breakdown repairs as needed.
Qualifications
Role Description The Millwright & Forklift Mechanic is a full-time, on-site role based in Sarnia, ON. This role is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing production machinery, mechanical systems, and forklifts to support continuous plant operations. Day-to-day tasks include performing routine and preventive maintenance, diagnosing mechanical and hydraulic issues, completing repairs in a timely manner, and documenting maintenance activities. The role involves working with hand and power tools, reading and interpreting technical drawings and manuals, and collaborating with operations and safety teams to minimize downtime and maintain a safe work environment. The individual may also support equipment upgrades, participate in safety inspections, and assist with emergency breakdown repairs as needed.
Qualifications
- Ability to perform Preventive Maintenance tasks, including inspections, lubrication, adjustments, and scheduled servicing of machinery and forklifts.
- Strong Troubleshooting skills for mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical issues on plant equipment and material-handling systems.
- Hands-on experience with Maintenance & Repair of industrial machinery, conveyors, extruders, and forklifts in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
- Proficiency in the safe use of Power Tools such as grinders, drills, impact tools, and cutting equipment for fabrication and repair work.
- Proficiency in the safe use of Hand Tools including wrenches, sockets, measuring tools, and alignment tools for precise mechanical work.
- Relevant trade certification or apprenticeship as an Industrial Mechanic/Millwright, or equivalent experience; forklift mechanic or OEM training is an asset.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, equipment manuals, and work orders, with strong attention to detail and safety practices.
- Comfort working in an industrial environment with rotating shifts or flexible hours as required, and ability to lift and move moderate to heavy loads safely.
- Solid communication skills and ability to work both independently and within a maintenance and operations team.
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Responsibilities
Install, maintain, and repair production machinery, mechanical systems, and forklifts, including preventive maintenance and timely troubleshooting of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical issues. Document maintenance work, support equipment upgrades and safety inspections, and respond to breakdowns while coordinating with operations and safety teams to reduce downtime.
Requirements
Candidates need relevant industrial mechanic or millwright trade certification, an apprenticeship, or equivalent experience; forklift mechanic or OEM training is an asset. They should be skilled with industrial equipment maintenance, hand and power tools, technical documentation, and safe work practices, and be able to work flexible shifts and handle moderate to heavy loads.
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Hydraulic Troubleshooting
- Pneumatic Troubleshooting
- Basic Electrical Troubleshooting
- Industrial Machinery Repair
- Conveyor Maintenance
- Extruder Maintenance
- Forklift Repair
- Power Tool Use
- Hand Tool Use
- Technical Drawing Interpretation
- Equipment Manual Interpretation
- Safety Inspections
- Maintenance Documentation
- Teamwork
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- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Security & Safety
- Environmental & Sustainability
Keywords
- Industrial Mechanic
- Millwright
- Forklift Mechanic
- Trade Certification
- Apprenticeship
- OEM Training
- Preventive Maintenance
- Industrial Machinery
- Conveyors
- Extruders
- Forklifts
- Mechanical Systems
- Hydraulics
- Pneumatics
- Basic Electrical Systems
- Hand Tools
- Power Tools
- Technical Drawings
- Equipment Manuals
- Work Orders
- Maintenance Documentation
- Equipment Upgrades
- Safety Inspections
- Emergency Repairs
- Manufacturing
- Material-Handling Systems
- Rotating Shifts
- Waste Diversion
- Energy Reduction