Industrial Mechanic And Millwright in Ontario

Work setting

• Maintenance
• New construction
• Machine set-up
• Shopwork

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assemble mechanical equipment
• Assemble stationary industrial machinery
• Coach and instruct apprentices
• Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctions
• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Construct foundations for machinery
• Supervise other workers
• Fabricate parts required during overhaul, maintenance or set-up
• Estimate costs and materials
• Perform routine maintenance work on machinery
• Operate machining tools to fabricate parts
• Program programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
• Installing machinery and equipment
• Commission systems and components
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Trade Certification
• Construction Millwright Trade Certification
• Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Red Seal Endorsement

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Automated and robotic system
• Electrical and electronic controls
• Hydraulic system
• Lathes and other machining tools
• Pneumatic system
• Power tools
• Press brakes and metalworking equipment
• Tool grinders
• Welding equipment
• Hand tools

Area of specialization

• Start-up and testing
• Renovating and restoring
• Rigging and handling
• Troubleshooting
• Programmable logic controller (PLC)
• Wiring

Additional information

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Work under pressure

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Team player

Benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Team building opportunities