Millwright - Apprentice

About the role

CGC Inc. is a leading marketer, manufacturer and distributor of gypsum wallboard products, interior finishing material and suspended acoustical ceilings. With locations around the world, CGC and USG have the resources, plants, products, and people to build walls, ceilings, and careers. CGC Inc. Is currently recruiting Maintenance Millwright - Apprentice for our Wheatland plant.

Responsibilities

• Work under the guidance of certified Millwrights to perform troubleshooting, repairs, and preventative maintenance activities necessary to keep industrial equipment operating efficiently.
• Tasks may include but are not limited to motors, pneumatic tools, hydraulic systems, conveyor systems, and production machines.
• Follow diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, engineering specifications, and troubleshoot malfunctions.
• Become familiar with plant work order systems and preventative maintenance systems.
• Adhere to all safety and housekeeping requirements within the manufacturing setting.
• Embrace and contribute ideas for further enhancements for all plant safety.
• Develop and maintain good employee morale and working relationships within the department and with other departments at the plant.
• Assist with the implementation of CGC Model Programs, Safety Rules, Visual Work Inspections, etc. as required.
• Accountable for updating LEAN metrics and supporting continuous improvement efforts by using Lean Six Sigma methods to make processes more efficient and reduce waste.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing experience is an asset.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, machine, electrical, and hydraulic schematics.
• Effective teamwork, problem solving, and communication skills needed with all coworkers.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Periodic travel may be required during the training period.

Skills

• Proficiency in using hand and power tools, cranes/hoist, rigging equipment, welders, fall restraint, etc.
• Familiarity with plant work order systems and preventative maintenance systems.
• Adherence to all safety and housekeeping requirements within the manufacturing setting.
• Embrace and contribute ideas for further enhancements for all plant safety.
• Develop and maintain good employee morale and working relationships within the department and with other departments at the plant.
• Assist with the implementation of CGC Model Programs, Safety Rules, Visual Work Inspections, etc. as required.
• Accountable for updating LEAN metrics and supporting continuous improvement efforts by using Lean Six Sigma methods to