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Millwright

  • Oshawa, ON, Canada

Full-time

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We are looking for an experienced Industrial Millwright to join our team in Oshawa, Ontario. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial machinery and equipment to ensure safe and efficient plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery and mechanical equipment.
  • Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to minimize equipment downtime.
  • Maintain material handling systems, including belt, roller, chain, screw, and air conveyor systems.
  • Install, inspect, and maintain motors, generators, pumps, gearboxes, bearings, shafts, and power transmission systems.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Align machinery, belts, pulleys, shafts, and mechanical components according to specifications.
  • Perform equipment installation, commissioning, leveling, and alignment.
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, and machine tools to assemble and maintain equipment.
  • Perform basic welding, cutting, fabrication, brazing, and soldering as required.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, mechanical schematics, blueprints, and equipment manuals.
  • Follow workplace safety procedures, including lockout/tagout requirements and Ontario Occupational Health and Safety regulations.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports.

Required Qualifications

  • Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.
  • Valid Ontario Certificate of Qualification in Industrial Mechanic Millwright (433A).
  • Alternatively, candidates must meet the client's accepted journeyperson requirements, including:
  • Completion of an 8,000-hour apprenticeship; or
  • Eight years of practical experience in the relevant skilled trade with proof of journeyperson status; or
  • Current journeyperson classification as an Industrial Millwright. A Unifor journeyperson card is accepted as proof.
  • Strong hands-on experience in industrial machinery maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
  • Knowledge of industrial safety procedures and lockout/tagout practices.

Additional Requirements

  • Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
  • Comfortable working in hot and cold industrial environments.
  • Willingness to work rotating shifts.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Required Safety Training / Certifications

Candidates will be required to complete or meet applicable training requirements, including:

  • WHMIS
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Forklift Operation
  • Lockout/Tagout
  • Crane Operation
  • Working at Heights
  • Hot Work
  • Asbestos Awareness
  • ISO 14001 Environmental Management Awareness
  • Robotic Press Automation
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Responsibilities

Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery and equipment, including material handling, power transmission, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Perform preventive maintenance, equipment alignment and commissioning, basic fabrication work, safety procedures, and maintenance recordkeeping.

Requirements

Requires Grade 12 or equivalent and an Ontario Industrial Mechanic Millwright Certificate of Qualification (433A), or an accepted journeyperson qualification through apprenticeship, practical experience, or current classification. Candidates need strong industrial maintenance experience, mechanical and technical drawing skills, safety knowledge, physical capability, and willingness to work rotating shifts.

Skills

  • Industrial Machinery Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting and Repair
  • Preventive and Predictive Maintenance
  • Material Handling Systems
  • Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
  • Mechanical Alignment
  • Equipment Installation and Commissioning
  • Technical Drawing Interpretation
  • Welding and Fabrication
  • Lockout/Tagout
  • Industrial Safety
  • Maintenance Recordkeeping
  • Forklift Operation
  • Crane Operation
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Working at Heights

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Engineering
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Industrial Millwright
  • Industrial Machinery
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Predictive Maintenance
  • Material Handling Systems
  • Belt Conveyors
  • Roller Conveyors
  • Chain Conveyors
  • Screw Conveyors
  • Air Conveyors
  • Motors
  • Generators
  • Pumps
  • Gearboxes
  • Bearings
  • Power Transmission Systems
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Equipment Alignment
  • Commissioning
  • Welding
  • Fabrication
  • Technical Drawings
  • Mechanical Schematics
  • Lockout/Tagout
  • Ontario Occupational Health and Safety
  • WHMIS
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Forklift Operation
  • Crane Operation

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