Manufacturing Mechanic (Cambridge)

Manufacturing Mechanic (Cambridge)

22 Oct
|
MW Canada
|
Cambridge

22 Oct

MW Canada

Cambridge

Manufacturing Mechanic – Training Provided MW Canada Ltd. | Cambridge, Ontario About the Opportunity Are you mechanically inclined, enjoy working with your hands, and like figuring out how things work? MW Canada is looking for a Manufacturing Mechanic to join our team. We're looking for someone with solid mechanical aptitude, good problem-solving skills, and an interest in learning specialized manufacturing equipment. Previous experience with textile machinery or looms is not required. We provide hands-on training to help you develop the skills needed to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair our industrial weaving equipment. This position is internally known as a Loom Mechanic. What You'll Be Doing
• Troubleshoot, maintain, adjust, and repair industrial weaving equipment.
• Assist with equipment setups, changeovers, and adjustments to support production.
• Perform preventative maintenance and identify potential mechanical issues.
• Work with mechanical components and systems, including gears, drives, pneumatics, hydraulics, and basic electrical controls, as training and experience develop.
• Read and follow work orders, equipment manuals, and maintenance instructions.
• Record maintenance activities and communicate equipment concerns.
• Work closely with experienced mechanics, machine operators, and the Weaving Manager.
• Follow established safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area. What We're Looking For Required

Qualifications:
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and measuring tools.
• Ability to follow instructions, diagrams, and equipment manuals.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills.




• Willingness to learn and complete company-provided training.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
• Legally entitled to work in Canada. Experience That Would Be an Asset: Previous experience in mechanical repair, industrial maintenance, automotive repair, manufacturing, machine operation, mechanical assembly, or similar hands-on work would be beneficial. You do not need previous loom or textile experience to be considered. Work Schedule This is a full-time position involving rotating shift coverage:
• Days: Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
• Afternoons: Monday to Friday, 3:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
• Nights: Sunday to Thursday, 11:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m. Shift rotations and additional coverage requirements depend on operational needs. Work Environment and Physical Requirements
• Manufacturing environment with noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
• Regular standing, walking, bending, reaching, and working with machinery.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (23 kg) independently.
• Occasional stair climbing to access equipment.
• Required personal protective equipment, including CSA-approved safety footwear and hearing protection. Tools and Training MW Canada provides hands-on training in loom operation, equipment setup, maintenance, and repair. Employees are expected to gradually acquire their own standard hand tools as their training and responsibilities progress. Specialty tools are provided by the company. About MW Canada MW Canada Ltd. is a vertically integrated textile manufacturer located in Cambridge, Ontario. Established in 1963, we have over 60 years of experience manufacturing textile products, with a focus on the window covering and healthcare industries.

📌 Manufacturing Mechanic (Cambridge)
🏢 MW Canada
📍 Cambridge

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