Journeyman Millwright

IKO North America•Ashcroft, BC

7d•Onsite

About The Position

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you! The primary function of this role is to troubleshoot, monitor, adjust, and repair manufacturing equipment and machinery throughout the IG Machine & Fibers Ltd. at the Ashcroft production facility. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, this role will maintain production and quality by ensuring operation of machinery and mechanical equipment. This position is part of the IAMAW, Lodge 692 (Union), and as such the successful candidate will be required to join and be subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement. IG Machine & Fibers Ltd. at Ashcroft is a production facility that processes, color, and ship granules used for the roofing shingle.

Requirements

Must have the Interprovincial Standards Red Seal Ticket
Proven experience working in and maintaining a safe work environment with intimate knowledge of LOTO procedures or other relevant safety practices
Minimum of five years maintenance experience in manufacturing environment
Millwright skills, welding and machining experience preferred
Excellent working knowledge of appropriate use of hand tools and maintenance equipment
Ability to read and understand detailed repair & instruction manuals
Must be able to work with computer-based maintenance software
Possess superior analytical and troubleshooting skills
Must supply own hand tools appropriate to the equipment and environment

Responsibilities

Maintaining smooth operation of machinery and mechanical equipment
Troubleshooting specific industrial equipment by using precise measuring and testing instruments
Dismantling and reassembling of equipment using hand and power tools
Creating hand sketches of assemblies while understanding dimensional drawings and service costing
Inspecting and assessing wear and remaining useful life of various power transmission components
Fabricating repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment
Utilizing Maximo or similar computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
Maintaining a safe and clean working environment by complying with Company’s procedures, rules, and regulations