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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Apply by
- Oct 12, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
Job summary
Install, inspect, adjust, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and automated equipment, including fabricating replacement parts and verifying safety devices after work is completed. Perform preventive and routine maintenance, update work orders and equipment records, and support production, safety, quality, and continuous-improvement objectives.
Job details
About Kennametal With over 80 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Every day approximately 8,700 employees are helping customers in nearly 100 countries stay competitive. Kennametal generated $2.1 billion in revenues in fiscal 2023. Learn more at www.kennametal.com. Follow @Kennametal: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube. Millwright/ Industrial Millwright Rotational shift (every 2 weeks): 7:30am - 3:30pm (Monday - Friday) and 3:30pm - 1:30am (4 x 10 hour days, Monday - Thursday) Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Industrial Maintenance Millwright is a full-time position, responsible for installing, inspecting, adjusting, and repairing equipment while following safety rules and regulations. You will be required to maintain equipment to the required standards and be responsive to production needs and equipment failures. You work as part of a team but will routinely perform work independently and maintain a high level of workmanship and safety while performing your duties. Responsibilities Adhering to all workplace safety policies, LTV procedures, compliances, and regulations Reading diagrams and schematic drawings to determine work procedures Installing machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans using various tools Troubleshoot, diagnose, maintain and repair mechanical and automated systems to detect malfunctions and irregularities Adjustment, repair, and replacement of defective machinery parts Operating machine tools and welders to fabricate parts required for completing maintenance tasks Ensuring safety devices are functioning properly after completing repairs modifications or installations Participating in the PM program of all equipment for continuous improvement of all equipment Utilize the computerized maintenance management system for processing work orders, and PMs and updating the equipment databases Cleaning, lubricating, and performing other routine maintenance work on machines. Maintain a clean and environmentally safe workplace Perform other related duties as assigned Support local and corporate objectives including health & safety, productivity, continuous improvement, innovation, quality, waste, and 5S Requirements Successful completion of the Red Seal Millwright 433A program Minimum 5 years of experience preferred Knowledge of motors, hydraulics, vacuum, pneumatic, heating, and cooling systems Ability to operate specialized vehicles such as forklifts, scissor lifts, man lifts, etc. Physically fit and able to lift 33lbs, negotiate inclines, stairs, ladders, and scaffolding. Able to perform physically demanding activities in both indoor and outdoor environments. The job requires bending, kneeling, crawling, standing, and working from heights and confined spaces for extended periods of time. Knowledge of CNC equipment is an asset Basic PC knowledge Must be able to work all shifts in the collective agreement Willing to work extended hours when required including nights, weekends, on-call, and holidays Verbal and written communication in English Willingness to cross-train in another trade Must enroll in the Canadian Controlled Goods Program Equal Opportunity Employer
What you’ll do
Install, inspect, adjust, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and automated equipment, including fabricating replacement parts and verifying safety devices after work is completed. Perform preventive and routine maintenance, update work orders and equipment records, and support production, safety, quality, and continuous-improvement objectives.
Requirements
Successful completion of the Red Seal Millwright 433A program is required, and at least five years of experience is preferred. Candidates need knowledge of motors and related mechanical systems, physical ability to perform demanding work in varied environments, availability for all shifts and extended hours, English communication skills, and willingness to cross-train and enroll in the Canadian Controlled Goods Program.
Listed skills
- Preventive Maintenance · Preferred
- Troubleshooting · Preferred
- Occupational safety · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Industrial Millwrighting
- Mechanical Equipment Installation
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment Maintenance and Repair
- Reading Diagrams and Schematics
- Hydraulics
- Pneumatics
- Motors
- Vacuum Systems
- Heating and Cooling Systems
- Welding and Fabrication
- Preventive Maintenance
- Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
- CNC Equipment
- Forklift and Lift Operation
- Workplace Safety
Job areas
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Security & Safety