Millwright - Machine Builder
johnsonelectric · Canada, Ancaster · On-site
Pay: CAD 42 – 45 a hour
Posted Sep 30, 2026
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Join Our Team as a Millwright-Machine Builder at Johnson Electric!
Location: Ancaster, ON (onsite) Pay Range: $42.21- $45.16 per hour Vacancy Type: Existing position Schedule: Straight days, overtime, emergency call-ins, and shutdown support as required
As our next Millwright-Machine Builder , you’ll be responsible for Fitting and sub assembly parts to Print; bench and floor assembly of fixtures; plumbing of pneumatic and hydraulic circuits; apply knowledge of mechanisms, shop mathematics, basic lay-out and assembly procedures and blue print reading; able to work independently and with the assembly team during the phase of a machine build including debug and commissioning.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
Work hands-on with a wide range of industrial machinery and mechanical systems
Play a critical role in improving equipment reliability and production uptime
Support capital projects, equipment installations, startups, and commissioning activities
Collaborate with Maintenance, Operations, Engineering, contractors, and other technical teams
Share your expertise by mentoring apprentices and developing junior tradespeople
What You’ll Be Doing:
Read and interpret complex engineering drawings, schematics, bill of materials, machine-tool build assembly drawings
Fabricate, Machine basic metal components and assemblies as required
Fit and assemble parts and sub-assemblies to build special-purpose machinery
Integrate pneumatic and hydraulic systems into special-purpose machinery
Coordinate with the Electrician, and PLC Programmer to provide for their needs, in a timely manner. Advise designers of any floor assembly design problems, coordinating work if required
Ensures that all work and inspections are properly documented
Conduct test runs with completed equipment ensure that parts meet specifications; and make adjustments if necessary
Ensuring the adherence to ISO 45001, ISO 14001, IATF 16949, ISO 9001 all Johnson Electric policies and any other industry standards in all activities
Provide mechanical support during debug, integration, and machine acceptance
Reassemble equipment to the point of buy-off at customer's site. Train maintenance and operators on running equipment and following safety procedures
Verify conformance of manufactured parts to specifications, using measuring instruments; such as, scales, calipers, micrometers and fixed gauges
Attend design reviews as required
Assists with Continuous Improvement Projects
Recommend design changes to parts with regard to improving manufacturing, assembly and maintenance processes
Maintain cleanliness of personal work areas and job zones
Coordinate continuous improvement initiatives
Perform other related duties as required
What We’re Looking For:
Five years’ experience in automation/machine assembly or millwright experience, preferably with machining skills. Hands on technical skills with respect to Mechanical Assembly
Ability to read Blue Prints and use precision…