Maintenance Technician & Continuous Improvement Coordinator …, Calgary

Company Overview Screenco Manufacturing has been a leader in the manufacturing industry since 1979, committed to innovation and building lasting relationships with customers, suppliers, and employees. We specialize in providing high-quality screening solutions across North America, including custom roll forming and a variety of screen products. Job Title: Maintenance Technician & Continuous Improvement Coordinator Screenco WEST Industry: Window & Door Manufacturing Employment Type: Full-Time Reports To: Operations Manager Position Overview: We are seeking a proactive and mechanically inclined individual to join our team as a Maintenance Technician. & Continuous Improvement Coordinator. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work hands-on with equipment, tools, and infrastructure while also learning and applying Continuous Improvement (CI) principles to support operational efficiency. This is an ideal position for a self-starter who enjoys fixing, building, and improving processes in a dynamic manufacturing workplace. Key Responsibilities: Maintenance & Mechanical Duties (Primary): - Perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on manufacturing equipment, hand tools, power tools, and facility systems. - Troubleshoot mechanical and basic electrical issues on the production floor. - Support machine installation, relocation, and equipment upgrades as needed. - Maintain organized, safe, and clean workspaces across all maintenance-related areas. - Collaborate with outside contractors and vendors when necessary. - Assist with facility-related improvements (e.g., lighting, ventilation, shelving, etc.). Project & General Support: - Support day-to-day operational needs including setup, teardown, fabrication, and special project work. - Assist supervisors and managers with facility upgrades, tooling improvements, and efficiency-related projects. - Participate in cross-functional teams working on plant improvement initiatives. Continuous Improvement (Learning & Development): - Receive training on CI tools and principles such as 5S, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen, and Standard Work. - Assist with data collection and basic analysis to identify waste and improvement opportunities. - Help implement CI projects aimed at increasing safety, quality, and productivity. - Support culture-building efforts around operational excellence and employee involvement. Qualifications: - Proven experience in mechanical maintenance, millwright, or general facility maintenance (manufacturing experience is an asset). - Comfortable using hand and power tools; welding or light fabrication skills a plus. - Willingness to learn and apply Lean/CI concepts in a hands-on environment. - Strong problem-solving and communication skills. - Reliable, organized, and able to work independently or with a team. - High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or trades training is an asset. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $60,000.00 per year Benefits: - Dental care - Disability insurance - Extended health care - Life insurance - On-site parking - Paid time off - Vision care Experience: - Manufacturing: 2 years (required) - Preventative maintenance: 4 years (required) - Continuous improvement: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ny6yv