Shared Indirect - Machine Maintenance (Waterloo)

Grote Electronics is a leading manufacturer of vehicle lighting and safety systems in Waterloo. All work focuses on delivering quality and value to our customers, both internal and external. The entire organization will engage in continual ongoing effort to improve processes by eliminating waste in everything we do. Effective communication of our quality objectives and an setting built on teamwork and continuous improvement will lead us to success. Position: Machine Maintenance - Night Shift 11:30 pm - 7:30 am Position Summary Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineer, the incumbent is responsible to maintain equipment in accordance with company policies and procedures. The incumbent will carry out maintenance and repairs on machines and equipment. Job Responsibilities: - Continuously improve processes to enhance quality, reduce cycle time, and lower machine costs. - Provide technical support to the manufacturing team to ensure smooth operations. - Perform preventive maintenance (PM) on equipment as per prescribed maintenance procedures. - Minimize and prevent downtime for all production machines through proactive troubleshooting and repair. - Install, set up, and integrate new equipment into production lines. - Assist with the installation of new equipment, implementation of new processes, and introduction of new products. - Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for each product and production process. - Identify, order, and manage spare parts inventory to ensure availability. - Provide technical support for setup and changeover of all machines. - Follow all safety precautions and procedures, including proper lockout/tagout (LOTO) practices. Qualifications & Skills: - Preferably 3-4 years’ experience with Machine Maintenance - Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems. - Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics. - Experience in troubleshooting and repairing industrial equipment. - Familiarity with safety regulations and preventive maintenance practices. - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently on night shifts. - Knowledge or experience with SMT equipment will be considered an asset. Accessibility: Grote Electronics is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace culture of inclusiveness that reflects the diverse residents that we serve. Grote Electronics committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization, providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work to accommodate your needs. Disability-related accommodation during the application process is available upon request. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Wage: $27-31/hour Compliance Statement Grote Electronics complies with the Ontario Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA) and all applicable employment laws. We are also committed to upholding the Ontario Human Rights Code, ensuring a workplace and recruitment process that is free from discrimination and barriers. Benefits: - Casual dress - Company pension - Dental care - Disability insurance - Extended health care - Life insurance - On-site parking - RRSP match - Tuition reimbursement - Vision care Schedule: - 8 hour shift, 11:30pm -7:30am - Sunday night to Thursday night - Minimum 3 months of training on days (Monday - Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm) - Overtime as needed Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2o2i9v