Machine Maintenance

_Plant Maintenance _
Artcraft Kitchens is a manufacturer of custom cabinetry and is looking to fill a Maintenance position in the manufacturing plant.

The Plant Maintenance employee, under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, will primarily be responsible to maintain and repair manufacturing machinery while ensuring compliance with company policies and standards for cost control, waste reduction, quality, safety, and complete and on-time delivery. The Machine Maintenance applicant must possess degree or diploma in a manufacturing-related field and three years of related experience.

**Competencies**
- Adaptability
- Attention to Detail
- Commitment to Health and Safety
- Cooperation
- Economical
- Organization
- Resourceful
- Teamwork
- Time Management

**Job Duties**
- Detect equipment malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine, controls, or control media within capabilities as required to ensure quality of production
- Closely monitor machines for signs of problems while ensuring output is meeting set specifications
- Closely monitor machines for signs of problems while ensuring output is meeting set specifications
- Manage the performance management schedule and perform daily maintenance and safety checks on all equipment and tools
- Set up, operate and maintain a variety of machine tools including pneumatic, hydraulic and computer numerically controlled (CNC) tools to perform precision, non-repetitive machining operations such as (but not limited to) sawing, turning, milling, planing, drilling, and precision grinding
- Lubricate, clean, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, and tools
- Operate and tend automated assembling equipment such as robotic and fixed automation equipment
- Position and install parts, subassemblies, and accessories using hand tools, power tools, and other aids like overhead hoists
- Ensure compliance with company policies and standards for cost control, waste reduction, quality, safety, and complete and on-time delivery
- Ensure proper use of required personal protective equipment at all times
- Follow manufacturing and processing procedures, set machine or equipment controls, carry out production and inspection processes
- Mark, record, and report defective products
- Maintain a clean working area free from dirt and debris between tasks and at end of day
- Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity, product quality, and safety
- Other duties as required

**Job Requirements**
- Degree or diploma in a manufacturing-related field
- Three years of related experience
- Certifications or licenses appropriate to manufacturing industry (ie. millwright, machinist, electrical or mechanical engineering)
- Knowledge of appropriate materials, methods, and tools required in various assembly processes
- Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
- Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
- Ability to lift heavy objects, walk, and stand for long periods of time
- Ability to perform strenuous physical labour
- Ability to prioritize and manage conflicting demands
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems
- Ability to work with Microsoft programs and learn in-house programs as required
- Demonstrated ability to operate material-handling equipment

**Work Conditions**
- Exposure to hazards associated with the industry/trade
- Use of required personal protective equipment
- Operation and use of necessary tools, machinery, or equipment
- Extended periods of standing, and other physically demanding conditions
- Lifting, moving, or manipulating objects up to 50 kilograms

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care
- Vision care
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Company pension
- Vacation & paid time off
- Employee assistance programs
- On-site parking

Work Remotely
- No

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Application question(s):

- Do you live in the Niagara Region?

**Education**:

- Secondary School (required)

**Experience**:

- maintaining manufacturing machinery: 3 years (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work Location: One location