Industrial Millwright/ Electrician

This position is located in Strathroy, ON.

Meridian Lightweight Technologies offers opportunities for DUAL TRADE TICKETS.

13 weeks off throughout the year with shift rotation + 3 weeks vacation.

Benefits package and up to $3000 signing bonus.

ABOUT US

As the world leader in the design, engineering and manufacturing of high quality magnesium and aluminum die cast components, we are driven to provide lightweight, innovative and effective solutions for our distinguished automotive clients around the globe. Our maintenance people are an integral part of our manufacturing family.

POSITION

You will be primarily responsible for providing maintenance and troubleshooting support to the manufacturing plants, maintain equipment and perform preventative maintenance in a safe manner.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain a safe working environment: Performing duties in a safe, efficient and proper manner. Applying and meeting all applicable codes, standards and/or regulations when doing work.
• Records: Preparing and maintaining records of program changes, building electrical upgrades and equipment electrical upgrades. Maintain daily record of work completed.
• Maintenance tasks: Maintaining and repairing plant equipment and performing preventative maintenance on equipment and facilities. Support all teams in crisis management situations i.e. breakdowns. Take part in the annual preventative maintenance requirements on the equipment.
• Training: Participating in training and skill transfer programs for apprentices with regular review of the practical training progress.
• Other duties as required including special projects as they arise.

Skills/ Experience/Education

• Certificate of Qualification, Certificate of Apprenticeship (Electrician) Red Seal, 309a, 442a ticket
• Experience in a die cast, automotive, or manufacturing environment
• Arc flash formal training or at least 1 year hands-on experience
• Experience working with Motoman robots and PLC experience – RSLogix5000
• CNC experience would be an asset (MAZAK, MAKINO)
• Be able to provide personal tools, large or specialty tools provided
• Be able to read hydraulic, electrical prints
• Be willing to work shifts (rotation to be explained)

SHIFT ROTATION

Shift Schedule

The Meridian maintenance team offers a unique shift schedule which provides 2 paid weeks off, ever 5 weeks

• 5 Day shifts: Monday - Friday, 8 hours, 7am - 3pm | Weekend Off
• 5 Afternoon Shifts: Monday - Friday, 8 hours, 3pm - 11pm | Weekend Off
• 5 Midnight Shifts: Monday - Friday, 8 hours, 11pm - 7am + 2 Weekend Midnight Shifts: Saturday - Sunday, 12 hours, 11pm - 11am
• 5 Days Off (paid), Monday - Friday + 2 Weekend Afternoon Shifts: Saturday - Sunday, 12 hours 11am - 11pm
• 7 Days Off (paid)
• Repeat

$43.00/ hourly