Millwright - Machine Builder

Join Our Team as a Millwright-Machine Builder at Johnson Electric!

Location: Ancaster, ON (onsite)
Pay Range: $42.21- $45.16 per hour
Vacancy Type: Existing position
Schedule: Straight days, overtime, emergency call-ins, and shutdown support as required

As our next Millwright-Machine Builder, you’ll be responsible for Fitting and sub assembly parts to Print; bench and floor assembly of fixtures; plumbing of pneumatic and hydraulic circuits; apply knowledge of mechanisms, shop mathematics, basic lay-out and assembly procedures and blue print reading; able to work independently and with the assembly team during the phase of a machine build including debug and commissioning.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Work hands-on with a wide range of industrial machinery and mechanical systems
• Play a critical role in improving equipment reliability and production uptime
• Support capital projects, equipment installations, startups, and commissioning activities
• Collaborate with Maintenance, Operations, Engineering, contractors, and other technical teams
• Share your expertise by mentoring apprentices and developing junior tradespeople

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Read and interpret complex engineering drawings, schematics, bill of materials, machine-tool build assembly drawings
• Fabricate, Machine basic metal components and assemblies as required
• Fit and assemble parts and sub-assemblies to build special-purpose machinery
• Integrate pneumatic and hydraulic systems into special-purpose machinery
• Coordinate with the Electrician, and PLC Programmer to provide for their needs, in a timely manner. Advise designers of any floor assembly design problems, coordinating work if required
• Ensures that all work and inspections are properly documented
• Conduct test runs with completed equipment ensure that parts meet specifications; and make adjustments if necessary
• Ensuring the adherence to ISO 45001, ISO 14001, IATF 16949, ISO 9001 all Johnson Electric policies and any other industry standards in all activities
• Provide mechanical support during debug, integration, and machine acceptance
• Reassemble equipment to the point of buy-off at customer's site. Train maintenance and operators on running equipment and following safety procedures
• Verify conformance of manufactured parts to specifications, using measuring instruments; such as, scales, calipers, micrometers and fixed gauges
• Attend design reviews as required
• Assists with Continuous Improvement Projects
• Recommend design changes to parts with regard to improving manufacturing, assembly and maintenance processes
• Maintain cleanliness of personal work areas and job zones
• Coordinate continuous improvement initiatives
• Perform other related duties as required

What We’re Looking For:

• Five years’ experience in automation/machine assembly or millwright experience, preferably with machining skills. Hands on technical skills with respect to Mechanical Assembly
• Ability to read Blue Prints and use precision instruments (Imperial and Metric)
• Ability to read and interpret Hydraulic and Pneumatic schematics
• Experience with rigging/lifting techniques
• Strong Mechanical Aptitude
• Must demonstrate patience and consistent attention to detail
• Basic knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) required
• Fast-working, without sacrificing quality
• Understands and follows all safety requirements
• Must be able to occasionally travel and work overtime including weekends as required
• Able to communicate effectively, both written and verbally, at all levels of the organization
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results orientation

How to Apply:

Apply online at www.johnsonelectric.com. We can’t wait to meet you!

What We Offer:

Johnson Electric offers talented people like you the opportunity to grow professionally and personally, surrounded by some of the most dedicated, innovative, and entrepreneurial colleagues you will find anywhere. Of course, we offer competitive pay and benefits, and far more than that, we offer you a culture driven by our values and designed to ensure that our most important asset, our people, can flourish.

Johnson Electric welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Johnson Electric is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Human Resources if they require any type of accommodation during the recruitment process.

Please note: Johnson Electric may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools as part of our process.

Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team

Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.