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Journeyman Millwright

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$44.11/hr

Troubleshoot and repair shingle manufacturing equipment. Qualifications * Must be comfortable working 12-hour shifts on rotation between days and nights, including weekends. The hours of work will be ...

Trouble shoot and repair shingle manufacturing equipment. Qualifications: * Ticketed Interprovincial Millwright License is required. * Previous maintenance experience in an industrial plant ...

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How to make $100k in roofing sales?

Roofing sales professionals can reach $100,000 or more annually by building a strong client base, developing effective sales skills, and understanding roofing products and installation processes. Success often depends on high-quality customer service, consistent lead generation, and closing a significant number of projects. Certifications and experience can also enhance earning potential in this field.

What is the difference between Shingle vs Roofing Installer?

AspectShingleRoofing Installer
CredentialsHigh school diploma, OSHA safety training, possibly manufacturer certificationsHigh school diploma, OSHA safety training, manufacturer certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentResidential and commercial rooftops, outdoor, physically demandingResidential and commercial rooftops, outdoor, physically demanding
Industry UsageDesigns, installs, repairs shingle roofsInstalls various roofing materials, including shingles

Shingle refers to a type of roofing material and the skilled worker who installs it. A Roofing Installer is a broader role that includes installing various roofing materials, including shingles. While both roles require similar skills and certifications, Shingle specialists focus specifically on shingle roofing systems, whereas Roofing Installers may work with multiple roofing types.

What is the 25% rule in roofing?

The 25% rule in roofing refers to the guideline that no more than 25% of a roof's surface should be replaced or repaired at one time to ensure proper structural integrity and avoid unnecessary waste. Shingle installers often follow this rule to plan repairs and replacements efficiently, especially when working with existing roofing materials. Adhering to this standard helps maintain the roof's durability and compliance with safety codes.

What is the highest paid roofing job?

The highest paid roofing jobs typically involve experienced foremen, project managers, or specialized roofers such as those working on large commercial or industrial projects. These roles often require advanced skills, certifications, and the ability to oversee complex installations, leading to higher wages compared to entry-level positions.

What jobs pay 4000 a week without a degree?

A shingle installer can earn around $4,000 a week, especially during peak seasons, by working in construction or roofing. These jobs typically require physical skills, experience, and sometimes certifications, but often do not require a college degree. High-paying trades like roofing, electrical work, or specialized construction roles can also reach this income level with experience and proper licensing.
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Journeyman Millwright

IKO Industries, Inc

Calgary, AB • On-site

CA$44.11/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
 

Job Description

Role: Journeyman Millwright

Job Summary: Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the primary roles and responsibilities of a Journeyman Millwright are to install new machinery, repair and replace defective machine parts or machinery, and ensure machines work properly in the production facility while respecting the company's safety rules and regulations, ultimately creating a safe and orderly workplace.

Compensation: Starting rate is at $44.11/Hour

Benefits

  • Health Insurance (includes Virtual Health, and HCSA)

  • Dental Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Long-term Disability

  • Short-term Disability

  • RRSP Match

  • Paid vacation

  • Floating day

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Engagement Events

  • Awards and Recognition

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Service Awards

  • Employee Perks & Discounts

Job Responsibilities

  • Repair broken or defective machine parts, using welding and brazing tools.

  • Align equipment by using specialized tools.

  • Review and follow highly technical and complex machinery manuals.

  • Disassemble machine parts, repair them, and reassemble the parts.

  • Collect and store distinct machinery parts.

  • Troubleshoot and repair shingle manufacturing equipment.

Qualifications

  • Must be comfortable working 12-hour shifts on rotation between days and nights, including weekends. The hours of work will be primarily Wednesday through Saturday (40 hours, day shift).

  • Must possess an Interprovincial Millwright License

  • Previous maintenance experience in an industrial plant/manufacturing setting is an asset

  • Must be able to learn computer-based maintenance software

  • Must possess superior analytical and troubleshooting skills

  • Ability to work with minimal supervision

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential

  • Ability to manage time effectively while handling multiple jobs with varying priorities

  • Must be able to work in a team setting with other tradesmen.

Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.