Journeyman Millwright

Argus is a fully equipped machining, engineering and design facility based in Edmonton and Nisku, Alberta. We manufacture a diverse range of superior quality OCTG products. Our facilities include over 100,000 square feet of engineering, manufacturing, threading, assembly, and test space. 

The successful candidate will be curious with a troubleshooting mindset; combining experience and a problem-solving approach to repair and maintain equipment and machine tools.  

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Millwright is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing equipment and machine tools within the Argus facilities.

What You'll Do:

• Complete routine maintenance work on equipment and machines, as per the Argus preventative maintenance task sheets and schedules.
• Deliver maintenance and repair schedule as directed by the Maintenance Supervisors, ensuring quality and customer requirements are met..
• Deliver current schedules of repair / maintenance for the Argus machines, equipment and buildings.
• Evaluate machinery and equipment condition, reporting concerns to the Maintenance Supervisors.
• Troubleshoot and provide emergency unscheduled repairs on machines which are not working. Advise downtime information to the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Read and understand drawings, manuals and specifications to assess machine functionality and assist in making repairs and/ or adjustments to machine tools
• Advise Maintenance Supervisor or Manager of machine parts and specialty tools to be ordered to keep machines and equipment running.
• Operate all machines and equipment within the shops and use shop tools, as required, to determine and deliver maintenance needs.
• Work to deliver/ achieve department KPIs on a monthly/ annual basis. Work with team to identify and deliver improvements as required.

What You Bring:

• Registered Journeyman Certificate in the Millwright trade.
• 3+ years’ experience operating machine tools or equipment.
• High school diploma and/or other relevant  trade credentials would be an asset.
• Knowledge of safe work practices, Quality Assurance requirements, and Continuous Improvement (Lean Manufacturing) principles.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:

• Machine shop environment with extended walking/ standing, limited sitting. 
• Working wearing personal protective equipment.
• Lifting regularly up to 50 lbs. without mechanical assistance.

At Argus, our core values are more than just words, they’re a way of life. We have a strong company culture; as we continue to grow, we strive to ensure that our culture remains the same. Our values can be found on the About Us section of our website. Please make sure our core values resonate with you before you apply to work for Argus as they communicate a minimum standard of behaviour that you will be held to.

Our core competencies and company benefits information is found on our careers page.