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Millwright (DMCN - Maintenance)

Guelph, ON · On-site

$43.80 - $48.67/hr

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What is a fly in fly out welding?

A Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) welding job involves traveling to remote job sites, typically in mining, oil and gas, or construction industries, for scheduled work periods before returning home during off-shifts. Welders in these roles perform tasks such as pipeline welding, structural welding, and equipment repairs. FIFO positions often include accommodations, meals, and transportation provided by the employer. These jobs can offer high wages but require long work hours and extended time away from home.

What skills and qualifications are needed for fly in fly out welding?

To thrive as a Fly In Fly Out Welder, you need advanced welding skills, attention to detail, physical stamina, and often a relevant trade certification or apprenticeship. Familiarity with various welding processes (such as MIG, TIG, or Stick), industry safety standards, and certifications like CWB or AWS are typically required. Adaptability, excellent communication, and the ability to work well in remote teams are valuable soft skills. These qualifications are crucial since the role involves working in isolated locations on demanding projects, often with tight schedules and diverse teams.

What are the typical work rotations and living conditions for fly in fly out welding?

Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Welders usually work on a rotating schedule, such as two weeks on and one week off, depending on the project and employer. During on-site shifts, accommodations like camps or lodges are provided, offering meals and basic amenities to support the workforce in remote locations. You can expect long working days, often 10-12 hours, which are offset by extended periods off for rest and travel home. Working as part of a FIFO team fosters strong camaraderie but also requires you to adapt quickly to new teams and environments. Understanding these unique work and living arrangements helps ensure you're prepared for both the opportunities and challenges the role presents.

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Millwright (DMCN - Maintenance)

Denso

Guelph, ON • On-site

$43.80 - $48.67/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


DENSO rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 129 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

13th of 45 rated automakers


Job description

** A RESUME IS REQUIRED IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION.

Millwright

If you are an innovative self-starter interested in sharing your expertise and growing along with us, then DENSO has the opportunity for you. We offer a stimulating and challenging work environment that builds on the strengths of multiple cultures.

DENSO is one of the largest global automotive suppliers of advanced technology, systems and components in the areas of thermal, powertrain control, electronics and information and safety. From automated driving to hybrid and electric vehicle components, we're crafting the core technologies of modern mobility. We draw on the strengths of individual inventors who are joining together to become an unstoppable force for global good. 

As a Millwright at DENSO Manufacturing, you are responsible for maintaining all facilities and production equipment according to safety, preventive, predictive and productive maintenance. You are to ensure that machines are in good working condition by performing comprehensive mechanical, basic electrical, and general automation maintenance tasks. You will install, maintain and repair equipment and machinery using specialized tools. In this role, you will work on industrial machines and facilities equipment at our manufacturing plant in Guelph, Ontario.

                        

This position will support rotational days and afternoons shift on biweekly basis and/or straight midnight shift 

Salary: $43.80 - $48.67 per hour

Why Choose DENSO?

  • 6% Shift Premium paid for working Midnights
  • Annual Bonus based on the performance
  • Overtime after 40 hours weekly and required as needed
  • Company paid benefits from the start date
  • Stable and secure employment with no layoffs in 20+ years
  • Annual safety shoe subsidy
  • Referral bonus program
  • Tuition cost and training cost reimbursement for qualified academic and professional upgrading
  • Uniforms and laundry service provided
  • Social Committee activities and Associate recognition initiatives
  • Onsite Canteen Services
  • Tools required for the job provided
  • RRSP matching after 6 months employment
  • Pension contribution after 1 year of employment
  • Opportunity for growth

Duties Include:

  • Perform total preventative maintenance as defined within plans and according to schedules
  • Monitor and review information from materials, events, or the environment to detect or assess problems
  • Create, assemble and modify industrial equipment, machinery and fixtures using prints and plans to maintain good running condition
  • Identify abnormal conditions in part quality or machine operations on assigned production line(s) using monitoring tools, methods, performance data, and company procedures
  • Identify root cause of problems and correct to return part/machine to good running condition if within scope of work
  • Report abnormal or suspect conditions or breakdowns outside scope of work to appropriate personnel and provide support to return part/machine to good running condition
  • Conduct failure analysis on recurring production problems; locate root cause(s); address root cause by repairing, rebuilding, modifying, setting up, or adjusting industrial equipment, machinery or facilities using company procedures, plans, and prints in order to return the item/system to good running condition
  • Train and mentor machine technicians and apprentices responsible for conducting total preventative maintenance tasks
  • Responsible for continuous improvement of skills and cross-training between disciplines
  • Shut down, set up, and change out equipment or machines according to company procedures on assigned production line(s) for mass production, tooling changes, or maintenance
  • Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions using test equipment and applying knowledge of the functional operation of the system
  • Maintain systems for compressed air, water, cooling towers, pumps, exhaust fans, HV/HVAC, plumbing and cooling systems.
  • Maintain Facility interior items such as doors, docks, painting, airlines and lavatory.

Qualifications:

  • Licensed Millwright (433A)
  • Must be able to operate all common tool room machinery in a safe and productive manner
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Must possess good problem solving skills to properly repair tools and fixtures
  • Applicants with welding skills would be preferred
  • Must be familiar with Preventative Maintenance systems.
  • Must possess basic computer skills to document repairs and search for data

This job description reflects DENSO Manufacturing Canada, Inc.'s (DMCN) assignment of essential functions; and nothing within this job description restricts DMCN's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

DENSO Manufacturing Canada is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.


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