Job Description
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Store discount
RRSP match
Casual dress
Wellness program
Full job description
This position is located in Strathroy, ON.
Overview
As the world leader in the design, engineering and manufacturing of high quality magnesium and aluminum die cast components, we are driven to provide lightweight, innovative and effective solutions for our distinguished automotive clients around the globe. Our maintenance people are an integral part of our manufacturing family.
Position
You will be primarily responsible for providing maintenance and troubleshooting support to the manufacturing plants, maintain equipment and perform preventative maintenance in a safe manner.
Responsibilities
Maintain a safe working environment: Performing duties in a safe, efficient and proper manner. Applying and meeting all applicable codes, standards and/or regulations when doing work.
Records: Preparing and maintaining records of program changes, building electrical upgrades and equipment electrical upgrades. Maintain daily record of work completed.
Maintenance tasks: Maintaining and repairing plant equipment and performing preventative maintenance on equipment and facilities. Support all teams in crisis management situations i.e. breakdowns. Take part in the annual preventative maintenance requirements on the equipment.
Training: Participating in training and skill transfer programs for apprentices with regular review of the practical training progress.
Other duties as required including special projects as they arise.
Skills/ Experience/Education
Certificate of Qualification, Certificate of Apprenticeship (Electrician and Industrial Millwright) Red Seal
Experience in a die cast, automotive, or manufacturing environment
Arc flash formal training or at least 1 year hands-on experience
Experience working with Motoman robots and PLC experience – RSLogix5000
Be capable of troubleshooting mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems, repair or exchange faulty components, and process troubleshooting are assets
Show maturity, good judgment, reliability, verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of applicable government codes, rules and regulations and be able to keep up to date of changes of these codes
Computer skills would be an asset
CNC experience would be an asset (MAZAK, MAKINO)
Be able to provide personal tools, large or specialty tools provided
Be able to read hydraulic, electrical prints
Be willing to work shifts (rotation to be explained)
Knowledge of company policies & procedures
Be familiar with the OH&S Act and Regulations
Shift Schedule
The Meridian maintenance team offers a unique shift schedule which provides 2 paid weeks off, ever 5 weeks. To support a 365 day, 24 hour 7 day Operation Maintenance personnel are scheduled:
Every 5 weeks
5 Day shifts Monday - Friday, 8 hours, 7am - 3pm | Weekend Off
5 Afternoon Shifts Monday - Friday, 8 hours, 3pm - 11pm | Weekend Off
5 Midnight Shifts Monday - Friday, 8 hours, 11pm - 7am | 2 Midnight Shifts Saturday - Sunday, 12 hours, 11pm - 11am
5 Days Off, Monday - Friday | 2 Afternoon Shifts Saturday - Sunday, 12 hours 11am - 11pm
7 Days Off
The two 12 hour shifts constitute 40 hours of pay.
Meridian Lightweight Technologies is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). Applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements, for the purpose of accommodation under AODA, known to Human Resources when they are contacted for an interview.
We thank all those interested in the position however only those applicants who have been shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $41.71 per hour
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Employee assistance program
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Store discount
Tuition reimbursement
Wellness program
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Holidays
Night shift
Overtime
Weekends as needed
Experience:
Manufacturing: 3 years (required)
Ticketed Millwright: 3 years (required)
Language:
English (required)
Licence/Certification:
Red Seal (required)
Location:
Strathroy, ON N7G 1H1 (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2026-07-08
Pulled from the full job description
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Store discount
RRSP match
Casual dress
Wellness program
Full job description
This position is located in Strathroy, ON.
Overview
As the world leader in the design, engineering and manufacturing of high quality magnesium and aluminum die cast components, we are driven to provide lightweight, innovative and effective solutions for our distinguished automotive clients around the globe. Our maintenance people are an integral part of our manufacturing family.
Position
You will be primarily responsible for providing maintenance and troubleshooting support to the manufacturing plants, maintain equipment and perform preventative maintenance in a safe manner.
Responsibilities
Maintain a safe working environment: Performing duties in a safe, efficient and proper manner. Applying and meeting all applicable codes, standards and/or regulations when doing work.
Records: Preparing and maintaining records of program changes, building electrical upgrades and equipment electrical upgrades. Maintain daily record of work completed.
Maintenance tasks: Maintaining and repairing plant equipment and performing preventative maintenance on equipment and facilities. Support all teams in crisis management situations i.e. breakdowns. Take part in the annual preventative maintenance requirements on the equipment.
Training: Participating in training and skill transfer programs for apprentices with regular review of the practical training progress.
Other duties as required including special projects as they arise.
Skills/ Experience/Education
Certificate of Qualification, Certificate of Apprenticeship (Electrician and Industrial Millwright) Red Seal
Experience in a die cast, automotive, or manufacturing environment
Arc flash formal training or at least 1 year hands-on experience
Experience working with Motoman robots and PLC experience – RSLogix5000
Be capable of troubleshooting mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems, repair or exchange faulty components, and process troubleshooting are assets
Show maturity, good judgment, reliability, verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of applicable government codes, rules and regulations and be able to keep up to date of changes of these codes
Computer skills would be an asset
CNC experience would be an asset (MAZAK, MAKINO)
Be able to provide personal tools, large or specialty tools provided
Be able to read hydraulic, electrical prints
Be willing to work shifts (rotation to be explained)
Knowledge of company policies & procedures
Be familiar with the OH&S Act and Regulations
Shift Schedule
The Meridian maintenance team offers a unique shift schedule which provides 2 paid weeks off, ever 5 weeks. To support a 365 day, 24 hour 7 day Operation Maintenance personnel are scheduled:
Every 5 weeks
5 Day shifts Monday - Friday, 8 hours, 7am - 3pm | Weekend Off
5 Afternoon Shifts Monday - Friday, 8 hours, 3pm - 11pm | Weekend Off
5 Midnight Shifts Monday - Friday, 8 hours, 11pm - 7am | 2 Midnight Shifts Saturday - Sunday, 12 hours, 11pm - 11am
5 Days Off, Monday - Friday | 2 Afternoon Shifts Saturday - Sunday, 12 hours 11am - 11pm
7 Days Off
The two 12 hour shifts constitute 40 hours of pay.
Meridian Lightweight Technologies is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). Applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements, for the purpose of accommodation under AODA, known to Human Resources when they are contacted for an interview.
We thank all those interested in the position however only those applicants who have been shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $41.71 per hour
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Employee assistance program
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Store discount
Tuition reimbursement
Wellness program
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Holidays
Night shift
Overtime
Weekends as needed
Experience:
Manufacturing: 3 years (required)
Ticketed Millwright: 3 years (required)
Language:
English (required)
Licence/Certification:
Red Seal (required)
Location:
Strathroy, ON N7G 1H1 (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2026-07-08
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Millwright position is now open for candidates interested in the Mechanic Jobs sector. This role in Strathroy offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Mechanic Jobs is a plus.
