26 Aug
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Polar Performance Materials
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Winnipeg
26 Aug
Polar Performance Materials
Winnipeg
Job Title
433A Industrial Mechanic Millwright
Location
Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Department
Operations
Status
Full-time
Work Arrangement
On-site | Tuesday - Saturday | 2:30 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Hourly Rate
$40-45/hour The Company:
Polar Performance Materials was founded in 2012 and produces ultra-high purity alumina (HPA) using a proprietary low-carbon process. The factory is located in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. Polar's HPA is increasingly necessary to manufacture products used in high growth, high purity semiconductor applications. Other applications include LEDs, lithium-ion batteries, thermal management materials, and technical ceramics utilized in aerospace, medical and industrial systems.
Company Values
Quality is our signature
Act with respect. Period
Foundation of Safety
Winning with Customers one solution at a time
Be Real
Positive intent
Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and reliable
Licensed Millwright to join our maintenance team in a high-purity and corrosive manufacturing environment. The Millwright will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical equipment and systems to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous plant operations. This role requires a hands-on, safety-focused professional who can work independently as well as part of a team. Experience with industrial electrical systems is considered an asset.
Key Responsibilities: 1. Mechanical / Millwright Responsibilities
Install, maintain, and repair machinery and mechanical systems
Perform alignment, calibration,
and preventive maintenance on equipment
Troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform corrective maintenance efficiently
Support installation, relocation, and modification of equipment
Assist with commissioning of new machinery and systems
- Electrical (Electrical & Controls Support - Asset)
Support basic troubleshooting of electrical components as required
Assist in identifying and escalating electrical issues to qualified personnel
Read and interpret basic electrical schematics and technical manuals (asset)
- Safety & Compliance
Follow all company safety procedures, policies, and applicable safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and regulatory standards.
Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times
Identify and report hazards or unsafe conditions promptly
Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, including environmental, health and safety, building codes, and mechanical standards
- Documentation & Reporting
Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair work performed
Assist in preventive maintenance scheduling and reporting
Support special projects or tasks as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor
Required Skills and Qualifications
Licensed Millwright (433A)
required
Completion of an apprenticeship program or equivalent experience as an industrial millwright
Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance
Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting skills
Basic understanding of electrical systems is an asset
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
Robust problem‑solving and communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, standing, bending, and working at heights if required
Knowledge of applicable Canadian and provincial codes (e.g., Ontario Building and Mechanical Codes) is an asset
What We Offer
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
A collaborative and innovation-driven work environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and meaningful project involvement.
Hiring Process Transparency
This position includes an initial automated screening step based on job-related application questions. Candidates who meet the screening criteria are reviewed by our hiring team. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assess or evaluate candidates beyond this initial screening step.
Inclusion Statement
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the hiring process.
Salary
40 - 45 CAD (hourly)
📌 433A Industrial Mechanic Millwright (Winnipeg)
🏢 Polar Performance Materials
📍 Winnipeg