Industrial Mechanic And Millwright

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Dusty

Work setting

• Machinery installation
• Maintenance
• Service
• Repair
• Overhaul
• Machine set-up

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctions
• Repair or replace defective machinery parts
• Perform routine maintenance work on machinery
• Assembling machinery and equipment (prior to installation)
• Installing machinery and equipment
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Trade Certification
• Forklift Operator Certification
• Canadian Welding Bureau Certification

Experience and specialization

Welding techniques

• Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)

Equipment and machinery experience

• Conveyor
• Fans and blowers
• Gas and air dryers
• High speed packaging equipment
• Hydraulic system
• Pneumatic system
• Power tools
• Power transmission system
• Pumps and compressors
• Tool grinders
• Hand tools

Area of specialization

• Start-up and testing
• Shutdown operations
• Rigging and handling
• Troubleshooting
• Bearing, seals and packing
• Stainless steel welding
• Laser levelling/aligning

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Team player