Primarypurposeofthejob:
To install maintain troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment and systems used in the
processing of steel coils ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime. The Millwright
is essential to maintaining operational continuity safety and product quality in a high-paced
heavy industrial environment.
Key Performance Areas:
Assemble and install new machinery and mechanical systems used in steel slitting recoiling pickling and galvanizing lines.
Ability to interpret and work from blueprints technical drawings and equipment manuals.
Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on gearboxes pumps conveyors hydraulic presses cranes and coil- handling systems.
Diagnose electrical faults and implement efficient repairs with minimal disruption to
Operations. PLC knowledge is essential
Perform shaft and coupling alignments using laser tools or dial indicators.
Calibrate mechanical equipment as per manufacturer or operational
specifications.
Adhere to all safety procedures including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and permit-to work
Adhere to safe work practice and good housekeeping (6S)
Ensure compliance with OSHA or equivalent industrial safety regulations.
Work closely with electricians operators and engineers to solve complex issues
Maintain accurate records of maintenance work parts used and time spent
Be available for emergency repairs during breakdowns or unexpected
shutdowns including night shifts and weekends
N6 or equivalent and trade certification or Red Seal as a Mechanical/Electrical (Millwright).
Completion of a recognized apprenticeship program.
3 years of experience post trade test in a heavy industrial metalworking or coil processing environment preferred.
Experience with steel slitting lines uncoilers mandrels shears and roller levellers is a strong asset.
SAP PM modules is a definite advantage
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