Millwright Maintenance Technician

Ingenia Polymers is a fast growing private company headquartered in Houston, Texas.  It is a major toll / custom compounder and grinder of plastic resins and manufacturer of specialty additive blends for thermoplastic resin producers and a manufacturer of proprietary master batches for the plastic film and molding industries.  Ingenia began operations in Canada in 1986 and has since added plants in Canada and the USA with plans underway for a plant in Saudi Arabia.  The company has been recognized in Canada as one of the 50 fastest growing as well as one of the 50 best managed companies a number of times over the years. 





The Millwright Maintenance Technician is responsible for completing maintenance assignments to build, repair and maintain all equipment in good operating condition quickly and accurately as possible

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Complete projects with minimal guidance showing proactive attitude to design and installations
* Troubleshoot mechanical devices in operation; dismantle/examine devices to gain access to and remove defective parts; adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments; repair or replace defective parts
* Set-up and operate shop machinery such as lathe, power tools, drill press, grinders, band saws, cutting torch, welder
* Use hand tools and pneumatic tools to modify/repair parts
* Install new or repair/modify hydraulic and pneumatic equipment
* Improve reliability and uptime of equipment and proactively approach equipment issues with a preventive maintenance mentality
* Operate forklift and hydraulic working platform
* Research supplies, parts and machines needed to complete work orders
* Assist in maintaining an accurate inventory of parts
* Perform/document work orders and preventative maintenance tasks

* Troubleshoot repair/replace electrical and input/output devices and components


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* Must have NCCER certification or equivalent.

* Prefer an Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school in maintenance mechanics related field
* 5 years experience in industrial maintenance

* Knowledge of mechanical systems including gear boxes, motors, air compressors, pumps, AC, DC, drive troubleshooting, complex machine controls and instrumentation, complex welding/brazing, hydraulics, plumbing, pneumatics, carpentry
* Electrical certification or license a plus
* PC computer skills
* Proven knowledge of electrical components troubleshooting/repair
* Ability to read, communicate and comprehend written and oral instructions in English
* Ability to implement, enforce and maintain guidelines
* Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

* Willingness to work overtime and carry a pager for call-outs

* Requires initiative, reliability, good attitude, and teamwork
If you feel you are qualified for this role please use the link below to apply now:

http://www.employcenter.com/default.cfm?ecd=d1x81648tfr7&rt=467&ecr=4689227641
You can learn more about our company at www.ingeniapolymers.com.  Once your profile is validated against our requirements a representative will follow up with you.  Thank you for your interest in Ingenia Polymers.

Ingenia Polymers is an Equal Opportunity Employer