About the role
As a member of the Operations and Maintenance team, the Maintenance Technologist will be responsible for the maintenance of functioning facilities and equipment required to ensure reliable product performance.
What you'll do
Working within the Operations and Maintenance Team to:
· Respond to breakdown events to minimize impact to Production – troubleshoot and address equipment breakdowns or issues for various equipment including :
o Lathe Slitter
o rotary die cutter
o winder, laminator
o flatbed press
o strapping machine
o clicker press
o compressor units
· Coordinate, schedule & liaise with external maintenance service providers for complex production equipment or specialized equipment inspections and repairs
· troubleshoot & resolve minor facility & office repairs
· Track, record, Review metrics, KPIs, and ensure they are trending properly and hitting objectives
· Coordinate repair and inspection of specific building maintenance activities (dock doors, overhead lights/fans, jib crane )
· Determine and procure equipment maintenance supplies and spare parts, including storage and inventory. Support procurement for non-routine shopfloor supplies
· Manage tool and die system, including delivery, receipt, storage, to include maintaining and updating a die database, issuing POs, processing ERP transactions related to die orders and delivery, coordinating die related work & new die tests with supplier (internal or external)
· Manage the equipment repair ticketing & recording system
· Provide Equipment maintenance and repair hands on support to company owned offsite locations in Kitchener and London, ON
· Initiate or support & equipment improvement projects
· Lead regular (weekly or biweekly) equipment update meetings
· Represent maintenance in interdepartmental meetings, e.g new product Kick off meetings, Health & Safety meetings, major equipment repair meetings
Qualifications
Completion of a College or University mechanical millwright, technologist, or technician Diploma, Degree, or Certification and 5 years of related experience working in an equipment maintenance position within the manufacturing industry.
Skills Required:
· Mechanical and electrical machinery repair
· Machine troubleshooting and root cause analysis
· Machine installations & servicing
· Equipment Parts and accessories sourcing
· AutoCAD & Inventor
· Microsoft Suite
· Equipment design principles
· High volume manufacturing equipment maintenance
· Project management
· Effective written and verbal communication
Proactive approach to preventive maintenance
· OHSA safety requirements and standards
Working conditions:
Industrial factory Environment located in Oakville, Ontario with inclusive staff and leaders committed to learning and growth. Must be able to work Monday to Friday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. There will be periodic occasions where maintenance support will be required offsite at the company’s facilities in Waterloo and London, ON but is expected to be less than 10% of the time
There may be a potential requirement for on-call maintenance in extremely rare instances of equipment breakdown during extended weekday or weekend runs. If call in is required, wages will be paid at a premium.
