Night Shift Maintenance Technician in Markham

Our client, a leading CPG manufacturing company is looking for maintenance technicians to join their growing team in Markham location. 

Location: Markham, ON

Shift time: Night shift, 40 hours per week

Job type: temp to perm role

Job Summary: Provide technical guidance and training to Set-up Mechanics, Line Technicians, Cleaners, Operators, etc. Installs, maintains, troubleshoots, set-up and operate manufacturing, processing and plant support equipment. Establish and complete PM’s as required. Support other areas of the business across the Canadian Operations as required / assigned.

• Performs repairs on production-filling /packaging /compounding/material handling equipment, conveyors, case sealers, kettles and process equipment

• Has a good working knowledge of compressors, boilers and sprinkler systems

• Machines using lathes, drill presses, band saws and other shop machines or tooling

• Assist with resolving failure modes of plant support equipment i.e. compressors, heat exchangers, dust collectors, vacuum systems, etc.

• In-depth troubleshooting of pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and drive-mechanisms

• Identify and recommend for purchase replacement equipment components through interfacing with technical personnel from external contractors/suppliers

• Lead, actively participate and support facility and corporate Lean Manufacturing initiatives

• Maintain clean work environment on the production floor and within the maintenance shop.

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of hands-on experience in the manufacturing industry as a maintenance technician
• Millwright or electrician certification an asset
• Good understanding of basic mechanical principles
• Ability to apply mechanical knowledge to process equipment to obtain efficient performance
• Strong working knowledge of PLC’s, pneumatics, and hydraulic systems, strong mechanical aptitude
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to read technical drawings and technical specifications and has a good knowledge of automated/computerized machinery

How to Apply:

Please send your resume to resume2021@gc-employment.com with the subject of "Maintenance Technician_Markham", thank you.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you require accommodation throughout the hiring process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Reasonable accommodation requests are considered on a case-by-case basis.