Our client is a well-established manufacturing organization operating a highly automated production environment. They are seeking a hands-on Production Maintenance Mechanic to support equipment reliability, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and help keep production running safely and efficiently. This unionized opportunity offers wage progression, overtime opportunities, and long-term stability within a large-scale manufacturing operation.
Who This Role Is For
This opportunity is well suited to a mechanically inclined professional who:
- Enjoys troubleshooting equipment and solving mechanical problems
- Has experience working around production machinery or automated equipment
- Takes pride in preventative maintenance and keeping equipment running
- Works well in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Can remain calm and focused when production issues arise
This opportunity may be a fit for candidates with experience as a Production Mechanic, Maintenance Mechanic, Mechanical Technician, Industrial Mechanic, Equipment Mechanic, or Production Maintenance Technician.
What You Will Be Doing
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues on automated production equipment
- Respond to machine downtime and support timely repairs
- Perform preventative maintenance (PM) and routine equipment servicing
- Replace worn or damaged mechanical components
- Complete equipment inspections and identify potential issues before failures occur
- Read machine fault messages and assist with root-cause troubleshooting
- Support machine changeovers, adjustments, and mechanical setup activities
- Work closely with operators, supervisors, and maintenance personnel to support production goals
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment in accordance with GMP standards
What We're Looking For
- Mechanical troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing, industrial, automotive, packaging, food, pharmaceutical, consumer products, production, assembly, or related environment
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
- Experience using hand tools, calipers, gauges, wrenches, and common maintenance equipment
- Ability to read and interpret basic mechanical drawings, manuals, or equipment documentation
- Comfortable working around large automated machinery
- Ability to work rotating continental shifts (days and nights)
- Strong sense of urgency and ownership when responding to equipment issues
Nice to Have
- Production maintenance experience
- Food, pharmaceutical, packaging, or GMP manufacturing experience
- Experience with preventative maintenance programs
- Experience supporting automated production equipment
- Mechanical apprenticeship or related trade background
What's In It For You
- Starting wage of $26.71/hour with progression to $33.83/hour after 12 months
- Unionized position with wage progression
- Employer-paid health and dental benefits after probation
- Vision coverage
- RRSP matching program
- Overtime opportunities
- Stable, long-term manufacturing environment
- Opportunity to work with large-scale automated production equipment
Work Environment
- Rotating continental schedule consisting of day and night shifts
- GMP manufacturing environment
- PPE required
- Hot, humid, and fast-paced production setting
- Team-oriented maintenance and production support environment
- Ability to work on your feet and around active production equipment
Thank you for your interest and time. While all applications are reviewed, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. All applications are handled confidentially.
Pay: $26.00-$33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Windsor, ON N8T 3H5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- production maintenance or equipment maintenance: 2 years (preferred)
- mechanical troubleshooting: 2 years (preferred)
- automated manufacturing or production equipment : 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
