
Saint-Gobain - Certainteed
Saint-Gobain , the world leader in the habitat and construction markets, designs, manufactures and distributes building materials, providing innovative solutions to meet growing demand in emerging economies, for energy efficiency and for environmental protection. Saint-Gobain is a welcoming, solid, open-minded company that offers long-term career opportunities. Through the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products, CertainTeed, headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, has helped shape the building products industry for more than 110 years. Founded in 1904 as General Roofing Manufacturing Company, the firm’s slogan “Quality Made Certain , Satisfaction Guaranteed ,” quickly inspired the name CertainTeed.
Today, CertainTeed® is North America’s leading brand of exterior and interior building products, including roofing, siding, fencing, decking, railing, trim, insulation, gypsum and ceilings. A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, one of the world’s largest and oldest building products companies, CertainTeed and its affiliates have more than 5,700 employees and more than 60 manufacturing facilities throughout the United States and Canada. The group had total sales of approximately $3.3 billion in 2015. www.certainteed.com JOB PURPOSE: Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, we are looking for a Maintenance Mechanic (Millwright) to join our manufacturing team to contribute to our safety first production operations by regularly inspecting, repairing, modifying and maintaining equipment and machinery as required to minimize downtime, and to further advance our continuous improvement, WCM and lean manufacturing initiatives. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Performs repairs to machinery and plant support systems with regards to mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics, etc.
Maintain correct safety standards at all times Work with preventative maintenance programs and keep proper maintenance records. Fabricates custom parts, fixtures and guarding by means of arc welding, grinding, oxyacetylene cutting Assembles and installs machinery and equipment such as precision bearings, gear-boxes, clutches, motors, shafts, sprockets, chains, conveyors etc. Alignment skills, couplings on pumps and various Falk Couplings Works at heights and confined spaces without fear Occasionally performs work in other trades, welding and other work Participates and supports World Class Manufacturing and lean manufacturing initiatives Troubleshoots and repairs machinery and equipment in breakdown situations to ensure production requirements are met Other duties as required BACKGROUND/QUALIFICATIONS Reliable, punctual and health-safety-environment conscious Must be a valid Industrial Mechanic/Millwright who is fully licensed/certified with interprovincial red seal. Must be available to work shifts 5 years of experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment Ability to operate forklifts and aerial lifts Understanding of bearings and their functions Must be able to read drawings and machine parts from a sketch or sample Read, write, understand and communicate effectively in English Excellent trouble shooting and analytical skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Flexibility to switch from one task to another depending on job’s priority or criticality Excellent housekeeping skills (5 S Program) Work in a World Class Manufacturing Environment – WCM Aliitional red seals as a Machinist and/or welder and/or A-ticket pipe fitter would be advantageous Any electrical background would be advantageous.
WORK ENVIRONMENT The unionized plant operates on a 24/7 schedule This is a permanent, full-time position