Job Description

In partnership with the Scotia Investments Family of Companies, Morse Machining is growing and adding to our incredible team. Based in Hantsport, Nova Scotia, we're seeking a permanent, full-time

Millwright

to join us. We support our various clients with a focus on machinery service and repairs, installation, testing, maintenance, overhauls, fabrication, and shop work. We're seeking an individual with a specialization in start-up and testing, troubleshooting, bearing, seals, packing and welding.

This role requires a team player who works well under pressure, has strong attention to detail, and communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing. We offer great workplace benefits, and a schedule that is free from shift work.

Primary Areas of Responsibility:

Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctions

Repair or replace defective machinery parts

Fabricate parts required during overhaul, maintenance, or set-up

Estimate costs and materials

Perform routine maintenance work on machinery

Reading and interpreting blueprints, maps, drawings, and specifications

Operation of machining tools to fabricate parts

Stall machinery and equipment

Operation of hoisting and lifting equipment

Other experience and specializations preferred:

Conveyors

Fans and blowers

High speed packaging equipment

Hydraulic systems

Industrial and stationary engines

Lathes and other machining tools

Pneumatic systems

Power tools

Press brakes and metalworking equipment

Pumps and compressors

Welding equipment

Hand tools

As the successful candidate, the Millwright will bring the following credentials/certifications/licenses:

Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Trade Certification

Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Red Seal Endorsement

First Aid Certificate

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

A valid driver's license and reliable transportation (driver's abstract required)

Basic security clearance

Working conditions:

This is a physically demanding role, including lifting up to 50 lbs (23 kg), standing for long periods of time, bending, crouching, kneeling. You should have experience working at heights, in confined spaces and in an environment that may be noisy, dusty, or with odours.

The successful candidate will require their own tools and steel-toed safety footwear.

Benefits:

Group Insurance Plan including health, dental, vision, disability, and on-site free parking. Company pension plan.

Shifts include 7:30 AM - 4 PM, on-call, and overtime.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $23.00-$40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off Vision care
Work Location: In person