Sr Equipment Specialist - Millwright

Thermo Fisher Scientific•Whitby, ON

12d•CA$56,400 - CA$84,600•Onsite

About The Position

Ensure process equipment and machinery are maintained in good order under Good Manufacturing Process (GMP) guidelines for maximum equipment uptime. Provide technical skilled support and guidance to site operations via specialized maintenance services on a timely basis. This position requires the ability to work all 3 shifts with a weekly rotation: Days - Mon - Fri, 7 am - 3:30 pm; Afternoons - Mon - Fri, 3 pm - 11:30 pm; Nights - Mon - Thurs (10 hours), 10 pm - 8:30 am. The role involves repairing, rebuilding, and refurbishing machinery and equipment utilizing milling machines, lathes, and all machine shop hand tools. It also includes performing general maintenance on production equipment such as Fluid Bed Dryers, Film Coaters, Tablet Presses, Transfer Pumps, Vacuum Systems, Processing Vessels, and auxiliary equipment. The specialist will maintain production equipment, auxiliary equipment, and building maintenance, including operator training on equipment setup and operation. They will schedule equipment downtime for maintenance within Preventative Maintenance program timeframes, ensure equipment availability for timely preventative maintenance, and maintain accurate GMP records. Participation in Operational meetings, Rapids, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) is required. Documentation of work activities within a CMMS Program and maintaining a safe working environment by reporting potential hazards are key responsibilities. The role also requires performing alternating or rotating shift work and working during maintenance shutdowns.

Requirements

High school diploma/General Educational Development (GED) Certificate is required
College Certificate/Degree in Industrial Millwright
Certified Ontario Trades Person
Licensed to practice as Industrial Millwright is required
Minimum 3 years industrial mechanic or equivalent maintenance experience, preferably in food, cosmetic or pharmaceutical industries.
1+ years millwright experience, preferred.
Experience reading drawing and schematics.
Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) Regulations.
Proactive and organized approach to completing tasks timely and efficiently.
Attention to detail and quality of work.
Ability to deal confidently with inside and outside clients.
Demonstrated computer proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.
Proficiency with the English Language.
Must be legally authorized to work in Canada
Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check

Nice To Haves

Maximo CMMS program experience preferred.
Good working knowledge of electronics and pneumatics is desirable.

Responsibilities

Repair, rebuild, and refurbish machinery and equipment utilizing milling machines, lathes and all machine shop hand tools.
Perform general maintenance on production equipment such as: Fluid Bed Dryers, Film Coaters, Tablet Presses, Transfer Pumps, Vacuum Systems, Processing Vessels and auxiliary equipment.
Maintain production equipment, auxiliary equipment and building maintenance, including operator training on equipment set up and operation.
Make arrangements with Group Leaders and Production Supervisors to schedule equipment down time for maintenance within the Preventative Maintenance program timeframes.
Schedule equipment availability to perform preventative maintenance on time, maintain accurate records according to Good Manufacturing Practice requirements.
Participate in Operational meetings, Rapids, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) and other as required.
Document applicable work activities performed within a CMMS Program.
Maintain a safe working environment and report potential hazards.
Perform alternating or rotating shift work as well as requirement to work during maintenance shutdowns.