Millwright
Job No:
AEL33
Location:
Burnaby
Established in 1929, Armature Electric Ltd (AEL) continues to be British Columbia’s premier electro-mechanical service center and electric motor provider. Located in Burnaby, BC in our purpose-built modern facility, we continue to solve problems and provide premium products to our customers all over the world with our global reach for sales, service and repair of power distribution, medium and high voltage motors, and generators.
We are currently looking for both Apprentice and Journeymen Millwrights.
Millwright perform tasks, such as installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial machinery and equipment. Using specialized tools, such as welders or hydraulic bolters, they align and replace a machine’s individual parts. They also move and relocate machinery on- and off-site.
What you will be doing:
- Build new parts of machinery, as required.
- Repair broken or defective machine parts, using welding and brazing tools.
- Align equipment by using specialized tools (e.g. micrometer, plumb bobs).
- Review and follow highly technical and complex machinery manuals .
- Transfer machines to several sites, either to install them or repair them.
- Disassemble machine parts when transporting or repairing them, and reassemble the parts.
- Collect and store distinct machinery parts.
- Visit construction sites to assess potential problems or needs.
- Collaborate with other skilled and un-skilled workers when using the machines.
- Lift, tighten, adjust and/or secure heavy objects in order to perform work and/or to observe safety precautions.
- Observe all safety procedures and use proper protective equipment.
- Keep work area neat and clean as directed by supervisor.
- Assist other machinists in department with skilled and non-skilled duties as required.
- Other duties as required.
What we will give you:
- $43.00-$47.00 per hour, dependent on experience and qualifications
- Full extended Heath & Dental Benefits
- RRSP matching plan
- Education funding opportunities
- Career advancement opportunities
- Fun team and company-sponsored functions
What we need from you:
- 2nd Year Apprentice or higher.
- Journeyman tickets or equivalent training and work experience.
- A valid driver’s license and own transportation.
- Good mechanical aptitude and comfortable working in a heavy-duty mechanical setting.
- Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines (lathes, grinders etc.)
- Ability to use precision tools (e.g. calipers) to take accurate measurements
- Knowledge of the properties of metal and other material
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
- Good at math with analytical abilities
- Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy items
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of vocational training or an apprenticeship will be an asset
Work Conditions:
- Safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, etc.
- Overtime hours, as required.
- Hazards associated with the trade.
- Manual dexterity and the ability to remain standing, crouching or bending for long periods of time.
Armature is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected status.