Maintenance Technician / Millwright - Afternoon or Night Shift

Mitchell Plastics is an award-winning and growing Company. Our key strength is that we offer our world-wide Automotive customers a single source alternative for all of their interior automotive plastic part needs. As an Employer, we offer an exciting opportunity for you to be part of our growing "Best In Class" Team in the automotive industry today. We believe that our people are what makes us great and strive to offer our employees opportunities for advancement. Come join our Team, and learn first-hand how you can contribute to our “Innovation Inside” !

Put yourself in the driver’s seat; imagine where a career here could take you!!

We have over 2,800 innovative team members, across 7 manufacturing locations throughout North America, who are dedicated to ensuring our position as a global top-tier automotive interior supplier.

Our talented team is continually expanding and we are always on the lookout for driven individuals to become a valued part of our success.

Mitchell Plastics provides...

• Competitive compensation
• Development and training plans
• Bonus eligibility
• RRSP matching
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, life and LTD
• Paid time off and paid holidays

The Role

Our Mitchell Plastics Kitchener facility is looking for a Fully Licensed Millwright on the Afternoon or Night Shift immediately. Consideration will be given to Registered 3rd year 433A Apprentices or higher. The Millwright is a key player in keeping our production floor running and ensuring we are able to meet customer requirements in a fast-paced, “just-in-time” environment. Cooperation with the Maintenance, Production and Continuous Improvement Teams is essential for this position. Candidates must be flexible to work any/all shifts, daily/weekend overtime as required plus rotating on-call duties.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform PM Duties on equipment per PM Schedule.
• Trouble shoot hydraulic problems and repair.
• Trouble shoot electrical / electronic problems and repair.
• Trouble shoot and repair mechanical problems.
• Record corrective action.
• Identify safety concerns and repair unsafe conditions.
• Record repairs on PM forms.
• Provide proper lighting to work areas.
• Any other duties assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor or other Senior Management.

Qualifications and Skills

• Certified Industrial Millwright 433A Tradesperson
• minimum Grade 12 or equivalent
• minimum 5 years maintenance manufacturing experience - production floor & facilities work (mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, equipment relocation, facility installs/upgrades & troubleshooting)
• experience with hand and power tools
• ability to read, write & communicate in English
• excellent organizational, multi-tasking and time management skills
• self-driven & able to work independently and prioritize tasks
• excellent team-player with a positive "can-do" attitude & excellent attendance
• automation and/or experience with paint lines & systems is considered an asset

Job Details:

Hourly Wage: $44.56 + night shift premium of $0.75/hour shift or afternoon shift premium of $0.50/hour

Employment Type: Full-time

Work Location: 100 Washburn Drive, Kitchener, Ontario (on-site)

Hours of Work: Night Shift: 11 pm – 7 am, Sunday night
Thursday Night and/ or Afternoon shift: 3pm – 11pm Monday to Friday

Job Vacancy: This posting is to fill a current vacancy

Preference will be given to candidates with plastic injection moulding and/or automotive industry experience.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted. Mitchell Plastics and Ultra Manufacturing are committed to providing a barrier-free workplace. If accommodation is required during the selection or interview process, it will be available upon request. This job posting is available in an accessible format upon request. #joinmitchellplastics Please note that we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools in our candidate screening and recruitment process.