Posted 18 days ago
Maintenance Helper- Continental Night Shift
@ Pliteq Inc
Woodbridge, Ontario
Overview
Pliteq Inc is hiring a maintenance helper for a unionized continental night shift, 8:00pm to 8:00am, at a plant that makes products from recycled material. The role covers equipment maintenance, repairs and production machine operation, with a starting base pay of $22.50 per hour plus a $1.50 night premium. The schedule is seven 12-hour days every two weeks, and the posting lists a group benefits plan.
Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot and maintain plant machinery and equipment
- Perform preventative and predictive maintenance programs
- Execute mechanical repairs on pneumatic and hydraulic systems
- Operate production equipment such as mixers, presses and laminators
- Assemble, label and inventory products made from recycled material
Requirements summary:
- Secondary school and recognized millwright apprenticeship or equivalent
- 2 to 4+ years as millwright or maintenance mechanic in industrial manufacturing
- Strong mechanical knowledge with pumps, motors and hydraulics
- Ability to read mechanical drawings, electrical schematics and manuals
- Follow work instructions and manage multiple tasks
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-20
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-20
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Warehouse |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Fields of study | Millwright |
| Perks mentioned | Visa sponsorship |
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Pliteq Inc
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Engineering for a Sustainable Future
Full company description
Pliteq® is a leading innovator of products manufactured for the built environment from unusable material diverted from landfill. Trusted by global architects, builders, engineers, contractors and acoustic consultants for products which are engineered for superior performance, backed by third party test data and recognized for their sustainable credentials. This makes Pliteq one of the preeminent global engineering resources.
- LinkedIn followers
- 9,660
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 195
- Reported office locations
- 131 Royal Group Crescent, Toronto , Ontario L4H 1X9, CA
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- Business categories
- Test and Measurement
- Innovation Management
- Commercial Real Estate
- Other recorded names
- Pliteq
- Specialties
- Recycling
- Vibration
- Engineering
- Innovation
- Noise
- Knowledge Sharing
- Innovation
- Construction
- Acoustics
- and Manufacturing
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 7,447,729
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Pliteq® is a leading innovator of products manufactured for the built environment from unusable material diverted from landfill. Trusted by global architects, builders, engineers, contractors and acoustic consultants for products which are engineered for superior performance, backed by third party test data and recognized for their sustainable credentials. This makes Pliteq one of the preeminent global engineering…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Wholesale Building Materials |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto , Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2006 |
| Specialties | RecyclingVibrationEngineeringInnovationNoiseKnowledge SharingInnovationConstructionAcousticsand Manufacturing |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 21 |
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WE’RE HIRING!
- Continental Night Shift: 8:00pm – 8:00am
- Starting Salary: $22.50 base pay ($1.50 night shift premium)
- Work 7 (12 hour) days every 2 weeks
- Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday
- Straight night shift, no rotation
- Unionized environment
BENEFITS
- Cultivating people centric environment
- Professional growth opportunities
- Company paid comprehensive group benefits plan; including medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- Paid breaks
- Company sponsored social events
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Troubleshoot and perform regular maintenance of all equipment and machines
• Execute planned and ad hoc maintenance
• Commission new equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance for all equipment
• Operate within a multi-skilled environment to maintain the plant’s machinery and equipment
• Improving processes to minimize production disruption
• Respond to equipment breakdowns; execute mechanical repairs in a timely manner including
pneumatic and hydraulic systems, drives, bearings, and gears
• Install and maintain production equipment
• Collaborate with the Engineering team to develop, execute and maintain preventative and predictive
maintenance programs
• Set up and maintain a safe and organized maintenance shop
• Ensure work areas are clean, organized, and safe from any hazards
• Ensure the safe and efficient operations of the plant
• Work with the Engineering team to develop BOMs for equipment and maintain spare parts inventory
• Maintain maintenance records in the company's enterprise resource planning software
• Achieve maintenance department business, quality and safety objectives
• Follow human resources, environmental health and safety, and Pliteq policies
• Participate in accident investigations and work refusals
• Participate in work related training
• Operate production equipment including mixers, production presses, cylinder press, peeling
machines, rewinding machines, convoluters, laminators, regrind and screening line
• Investigate, read, and understand all work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures
• (SOPs)for product being run
• Assemble handmade products that are made from recycled material (e.g. FIS, FF Panels)
• Place products into designated inventory bins both physically as well as in NetSuite software
• Wrap, strap and correctly label all materials used and produced
• Any other tasks as required
QUALIFICATIONS
- Completion of secondary school and a recognized Millwright Apprenticeship Program or equivalent
- 2-4+ years of experience working as a Millwright/ Maintenance Mechanic in an Industrial Manufacturing setting
- Strong mechanical knowledge
- Hands-on experience working with pumps, motors, conveying equipment, hydraulic equipment and large industrial machines
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues
- Ability to read mechanical drawings, electrical schematics and manuals for equipment
- Problem-solve and execute solutions, preferably in a fast-paced manufacturing/industrial environment
- Manage multiple tasks and prioritize while staying organized
- Follow work instructions and take initiative
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Industrial Manufacturing
- Work a 12-hour continental shift
- Work every other weekend
- Lift up to 50 lbs. on a repetitive basis
- Stand for 12-hour shifts
- PPE Required: Safety boots, eye protection, ear protection, face mask
- Additional PPE may be required depending on the task being performed
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