Maintenance Mechanic/Technician - Custom Castings

Custom Castings is a member of the Nordstern Group of Companies, which also includes Protek Surface Technologies, Forte Tooling Technologies, and Sure Cast Aluminum Foundry. We are an integrated, single-source solutions provider delivering consistent, high-quality aluminum permanent mold castings to our customers.

We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Mechanic/Technician to join our fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Why Join Custom Castings?
What makes us a Great Place to Work? Our people and our culture matter! We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where values are recognized. We also offer a strong total rewards package, including:

• • $2000 hiring bonus
  • Competitive Salary
  • 4-day workweek for weekday shifts 
  • Off-shift premiums
  • Paid lunch and coffee breaks
  • Absent Time Paid hours
  • Full benefits package including RRSP matching
  • Comprehensive training program
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Work boots and Safety Glasses reimbursement
  • Continuous Improvement culture with employee rewards
  • Active Social Committee

Key Responsibilities:

• • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair a wide range of equipment, including:
    • CNC machines
    • Melting furnaces
    • Overhead cranes
    • Hydraulic systems and pneumatic tools
    • Casting machinery and auxiliary equipment
  • Perform preventative maintenance to minimize downtime.
  • Fabricate parts using welding techniques (MIG, TIG); modify or create custom components as needed.
  • Conduct routine inspections, adjust machinery and document maintenance activities.
  • Respond to emergency breakdowns quickly and efficiently — day or night, weekday or weekend, when required. (Additional)
  • Assist in the design and execution of custom jigs, fixtures, safety guards, and machine upgrades.

What You Bring:

• • Red Seal Journeyperson Millwright Certificate (or equivalent trade certification) is considered an asset.
  • Proven experience in equipment maintenance and repair in an industrial or manufacturing setting is considered an asset.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail is considered an asset.
  • Standard tool set available.
  • Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including troubleshooting pumps, valves, and cylinders.
  • Must be physically able to lift up to 40 lbs of equipment and work in tight or elevated spaces.