Millwright

At Canplas, we value innovation, safety, and sustainability. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Join our team as a Millwright and play a key role in maintaining and improving our production equipment. You’ll work in a collaborative environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Maintenance | Full-time | Permanent
Location: 31 Patterson Rd, Barrie, ON L4N 3V9 (view on google maps!)
Shift Schedule: 12-Hour continental day shift, 7:00am - 7:15pm (7 shifts bi-weekly)
Starting Salary: $43.06/hour
What You’ll Do
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance to keep equipment running smoothly
Troubleshoot and repair injection molding machines, compressed air systems, cooling water systems, and vacuum conveying systems
Handle minor electrical repairs and ensure compliance with safety procedures, including lockout/tagout protocols
Follow environmental and waste management guidelines
Collaborate with team members and take on additional tasks as needed
What You’ll Bring
Provincial (433A) or interprovincial (Red Seal) Millwright certification (dual ticket certification is a strong asset)
3 or more years of experience in an industrial environment
Experience with injection molding machines is a strong asset
Strong troubleshooting and preventative maintenance skills
Ability to interpret drawings and schematics
Knowledge or experience with robotics and automation equipment is preferred
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Required to have your own basic hand tools
Why Join Us?
We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. At Canplas, we believe in supporting our employees through training and development programs.
Working Conditions
Requires a high degree of mobility and involves considerable routine walking, standing for long periods, reaching, twisting, bending, climbing, and lifting up to 50lbs alone. Fast-paced environment where a considerable amount of sensory attention is required. Personal safety is affected by exposure to heat, odors, cold, dust, noise levels and the use of sharp tools. Facility is Semi Climate-Controlled to prevent Heat Stress in our Employees.
Canplas Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, we will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for Canplas jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR at HR@canplas.com