Our award-winning client is seeking a Production Mechanic to join their team. Reporting to the Head, APA, the Production Mechanic will be responsible for setting up, modifying, operating, troubleshooting, and repairing several different types of machinery.

Responsibilities:

• Assemble, troubleshoot, and operate a variety of filling, packaging, and compression machines on a day-to-day basis.

• Diagnose malfunctions and determine the need for adjustment or repair.

• Perform and follow written set-up and maintenance on machines and equipment as per preventative maintenance schedule.

• Perform size changes on packaging lines and prepare them for a variety of product formats.

• Train operators on proper handling of equipment.

• Work with outside contractors to ensure completion of maintenance tasks and with other groups and trades personnel.

• Make recommendations and implement continuous improvement to equipment and processes.

Required Qualifications:

• Grade 12 diploma, post-secondary education with demonstrated mechanical capabilities acquired through education or prior experience.

• Minimum of 3 years progressive mechanical repair/troubleshooting experience in a production environment.

• Excellent teamwork, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and proven mechanical training and experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) controllers i.e., troubleshooting.