North Element is a progressive, growing manufacturing/packaging family company that primarily manufactures/packages ice melt, packages fertilizer, liquid filling/packaging, and blow molding products. We have 2 robotic bag stacking lines as well as other dry goods bag lines, liquid formulation, liquid filling, and a blow mold machine in place. There is potential for advancement with company growth.

We have a Maintenance Technician position available for immediate hire. Come and grow with us. Join our versatile team of great people!

What we offer:

· Full time (Monday - Friday) 40-hours per week employment. Overtime paid after 44 hours.

· Day shift: 7:00am – 3:30pm with extra hours required during the busy season.

· $25.00 - $30.00 hourly rate dependent on knowledge & experience.

· Benefits available: drug, dental, vision care & life insurance.

· The Company provides the necessary PPE and offers various clothing, safety boots and tooling allowances.

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Troubleshoots and repairs issues related to manufacturing and all related plant equipment.

· Ensures optimal operating conditions are maintained through the application of general technical knowledge, production expertise and safe work practices.

· Assists with suggesting/scheduling regular preventative maintenance and machine/equipment parts inventory.

· Reduces production losses and repair costs by inspecting and monitoring machines/equipment for early detection of potential maintenance problems or issues.



Recommends ideas and creates solutions for increased productivity and enhanced quality.

· Analyzes, modifies, and implements improvement techniques for improved quality and reliability of production equipment.

· Ability to function individually as well as in a team environment with limited supervision.

· Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications and Requirements:

· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

· Attendance and punctuality are a priority with flexibility to work extra hours outside of the normal schedule when required.

· Must have a positive attitude and good work ethic with strong communication skills.

· Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of conveyor systems, pneumatics, electrical, PLC, robots, welding, and fabrication.

· High school diploma required.

· Preferred Community College diploma in a relevant field or equivalent.

· Industrial Lift Truck, Mobile Elevating Work Platform and Working at Heights certifications or experience is an asset.

Job Types: Full time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Casual
Contract length: 1-3 months

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Relocation assistance
- Vision care

Experience:

- Maintenance: 1 year (required)

Language:

- English (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Maintenance Technician (Wallaceburg)
🏢 North Element
📍 Wallaceburg