Millwright Apprentice - 3rd or 4th Year

WHO WE ARE

Brought on through the electrification of the automotive industry, Vari-Form Manufacturing Inc. is experiencing several new business opportunities. Vari-Form’s solution provides a lightweight, environmentally friendly, low-cost alternative to traditional stamped and welded components. We form parts using water and believe that the future of manufacturing and automotive can benefit from this technology.

The selected candidate will be joining the maintenance team responsible for effective troubleshooting, repair and the continuous improvement of plant processes through automation and the newest technology. 

We are excited to be growing and are looking forward to learning from you.

WHAT WE OFFER

• $32.65-$36.57/hour, plus afternoon and midnight shift premium
• 1.5x for work over 40 hours a week
• 2x for work on Sundays/Stat holidays
• Tuition and training reimbursement
• Defined Contribution (DC) pension plan with company contributing up to 5% of earnings
• Comprehensive health, dental, disability, and life benefit package
• Family and employee assistance programs
• Paid sick days and vacation
• Paid Vari-Form holidays
• Uniform, work boots, prescription safety glasses allowance
• Tools provided
• Yearly vehicle discounts, employee pricing (A plan) Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Fiat vehicles
• Employee recognition, service awards, BBQs, and other employee appreciation events

THE POSITION                    

• Two-week rotation – midnights, afternoons, days
• Install, maintain and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical equipment and systems such as hydraulic presses, transfer equipment, robotic welding equipment and lubrication systems.
• Read and interpret hydraulic and pneumatic circuit diagrams and mechanical blueprints and equipment documentation.
• Inspect machinery for defects; dismantle machine or equipment and repairs.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and take corrective action for the effective operation of the equipment.
• Actively participate in the development and achievement of team quality goals and objectives, continuous improvement ideas and projects, and environmental objectives and targets.
• Support launches, and production demands as deemed necessary with Overtime.
• Comply with company policies and procedures supporting the quality management system, environmental management system, and health and safety.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Working towards Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) designation
• Attend trade school as outlined by the Ministry of Training when approved by Vari-Form.
• Experience in automotive manufacturing.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Basic welding skills.
• Beginner to intermediate computer skills.
• Strong mechanical and mathematical skills.
• Demonstrated interpersonal, communication, leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.  Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. 

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