Block Machine Operator (Maintenance/Millwright Tech) (Markham)

Block Machine Operator (Maintenance/Millwright Tech) Markham, ON Join a well-established, high-output manufacturing operation that produces essential building materials used across major construction projects. This is a permanent, long-term opportunity in a fast-paced environment where machinery runs continuously and teamwork keeps production moving. If you’re someone who thrives in an active, industrial setting and isn’t afraid to roll up your sleeves, this could be the perfect fit. Compensation & Perks • $29.50/hour (approx.) • +$1.50/hr night shift premium • Advantages after 3 months • Pension plan with 2% company match after 6 months • Stable, permanent position with long-term growth • Shift Schedule - Rotating shifts: 1 week Days (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM) 1 week Nights (6:00 PM – 6:00 AM) * 2–3 days off between rotations What You’ll Be Doing • Perform proactive and preventative maintenance on production machinery • Support equipment troubleshooting, repairs, and continuous improvement • Conduct pre-shift safety checks and inspections • Follow strict Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures for safe machine handling • Work closely with production teams to minimize downtime and maintain output • Maintain cleanliness and organization of equipment and work area • Operate and maintain machinery used in the manufacturing of concrete blocks and related products • Prepare and change moulds as needed for production • Load materials and manage batching software systems • Monitor the production process to ensure quality standards and deadlines are met • Inspect and assess overall product quality • Follow and adhere to all safety protocols and procedures • Support effective operation of the production line in a fast-paced environment What We’re Looking For • Millwrights, Maintenance Technicians, or similar backgrounds highly valued • Education in Electrical Maintenance or related field is a strong asset • Experience with CNC or manufacturing equipment preferred • Strong understanding of safety practices, PPE, and machinery maintenance • A proactive, hands-on mindset, you take initiative and solve problems before they escalate • Comfortable working in a loud, dusty environment where floors often vibrate • Working with concrete materials & brick materials • Willing to get your hands dirty and be part of a tight-knit team • Previous work experience in masonry field would be great Work Environment • Industrial setting with heavy machinery and continuous production • Loud workspace, hearing protection required • PPE required: steel-toe boots, hearing protection, and safety gear (hearing and safety gear provided by company) • Physically active role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Why Join? - Permanent, stable career opportunity • Work in a critical and growing manufacturing sector • Strong focus on safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement • Opportunity to build technical expertise and advance your career Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2o3x26