VPC Group Inc. is a Canadian manufacturer specializing in converting chemicals and fiber into quality foam and nonwoven products for the home furnishing markets. A privately owned company, VPC Group is committed to creating a positive work experience for employees by providing them with a safe work environment and opportunities for growth. VPC Group has become a supplier of choice by committing to operational excellence, investing in technology, and being close to our customers to deliver exceptional service.
Shift Time: 7:00am - 3:15pm
Wage: $41/hr
Position Summary:
CBB - Calgary Bed in Box a division of VPC Group Inc., is looking for an Maintenance - Millwright in Calgary, AB to repair, troubleshoot, modify and improve, commission and de-commission plant equipment and building maintenance activities for its day shift.
Job Responsibilities:
- Ensure all work is being done with your safety, and the safety of all our employees in mind.
- Make sure to be “safety” certified to do proposed work for example: working on heights .
- Able to complete an assigned task / project from start to finish successfully.
- Responsible to identify the problems / troubleshooting and eliminate root cause to reduce downtime, increase throughput and sustainability.
- Responsible to perform assigned Preventive Maintenance and resolve issues.
- Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
- Work with different contractors, vendors / suppliers to complete the task / project.
- Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical and electrical devices/ circuits in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
- Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
- Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
- Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
- Fabricate/ repair parts by using machine shop and welding instrumentation and equipment. Perform mechanical repairs implementation ensuring compliance with specifications, codes, and work requirements.
- Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.
- Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
- Prepares reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends and participate in discussions to resolve the issues.
- Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; establishing personal networks.
- Documents and communicates actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Requirements
- Certified Millwright License
- Minimum of three (3) years of related experience, preferably in Bed in Box Manufacturing.
- Experience with Computer Integrated Manufacturing system (CIM).
- Experience working with PLC and VFD Programming and troubleshooting.
- Able to work in different shifts and weekends as and when required to complete project/ Task.
- Demonstrated understanding of mechanical theories and principles
- Able to communicate ideas and recommendations to non-technical team members in a clear manner.
- Experience and licensed/ trained in forklift and scissor lift.
- Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in written.
- Strong problem identification and problem resolution skills.
- Able to apply right mathematical methods and formulas to problem solving
- Able to create alternative solutions to problems.
- Excellent time management skills and able to work independently.
- High level of sound and independent judgment and reasoning
- Ability to interpret and follow company policies and procedures
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $41.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
Application question(s):
- Do you currently have a valid Certified Millwright ticket?
Work Location: In person
