The Ajax packaging facility, where these positions are based, is one of the largest employers in Ajax and Durham Region. We provide innovative packaging solutions to the beverage market and serve name brand customers such as Coca Cola, Pepsi, Labatt and Molson to name a few.
The Job Opportunity:
The Smurfit Westrock Ajax facility is looking for Electricians to work in our Maintenance department. This position is responsible to install, maintain and repair all electrical apparatus within the plant.
Install New Electrical Systems:
- Follow prints designed by engineers for large jobs on equipment
- Make material lists, decide best format for installation and carry out installation according to Canadian Electrical Code for smaller jobs
- Install electronic and electronic wiring, controller, and rewire presses/gluers as required
Plant/Machinery Preventative Maintenance:
- Ensure electrical equipment within the plant is regularly serviced and operating well
- Operate necessary equipment/tools to perform the repairs
- Read electrical and mechanical blue prints to determine how problem is to be approached
- Keep a log of repairs made to each of the presses
- Improvises acceptable electrical and electronic fixes to get equipment running properly
Trouble Shooting:
- Respond to machine operators request for a work order by running the machine to determine electrical faults
- Read and understand blue prints, specifications, and manufacturers manuals
What you need to succeed:
- Successful completion of a post secondary education in Electrical program or equivalent
- Electrician license/certification in good standing
- Minimum 3 years experience working in a manufacturing environment
- Full understanding of CSA and Code electrical standards and compliance
- Experience working with lathe, welder, milling machine, drill presses and cutting tools considered an asset.
- Can do attitude and willingness to learn and grow with the Company
- Ability to adapt to changes in priorities, work independently and with a team
- Read and understand blue prints, specifications, and manufacturers manuals
- Ability to stand and walk 100% of shift on a concrete floor and ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
- Must be able to maintain good attendance.
Shift Schedule:
Must be able to work all 12 hour rotating shifts:
- Days: 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- Nights: 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- Shifts rotate every two weeks and include working weekends
Why work for Smurfit Westrock?
- Competitive wage with potential for an annual increase with satisfactory performance review
- Continental shift premiums
- Annual productivity bonus
- Health & Dental Benefits and Pension with Employee and Employer contribution up to 14% from first day of hire
- Team environment with opportunities to participate in safety, Continuous Improvement and Performance Excellent Teams
As part of our commitment to accessibility for all persons with disabilities, Smurfit Westrock will, upon the request of the applicant, provide accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. Please contact Smurfit Westrock, Human Resources at ... about your needs, and we will consult with you to ensure suitable accommodation is provided. For all feedback on equity and accommodation needs, please contact Human Resources.
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Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment. Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.Want to find more Construction opportunities?
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