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Millwright

@ NextStar Energy

Windsor, Ontario

5+ years experience
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Overview

NextStar Energy is hiring a Millwright at its Windsor, Ontario lithium-ion battery plant to keep mechanical and utility equipment running safely and efficiently. The role covers troubleshooting, repair, overhaul and preventive maintenance of pumps, air handlers, dust collectors and related systems. The posting requires 5+ years of mechanical maintenance experience, a 433A Millwright trade certificate and a valid G licence, with shutdown, weekend, holiday and overtime availability.

Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot, repair and overhaul mechanical equipment
  • Maintain humidity-controlled zones
  • Execute preventive and predictive maintenance tasks
  • Diagnose mechanical faults in utility and facility systems
  • Adjust systems through building automation

Requirements summary:

  • 5+ years of mechanical maintenance experience
  • 433A Millwright trade certificate
  • Valid G driver's licence with clean abstract
  • Willing to work shutdowns, weekends, holidays and overtime

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Employer posting date
2026-09-08
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience5+ years
Scheduleholidays, overtime, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certifications433A Millwright trade certificate
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedPaid training

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NextStar Energy

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Canada’s first large-scale battery plant in Windsor, Ontario, powering the future of sustainable mobility.

Full company description

Canada’s first and only commercial-scale battery manufacturing facility, based in Windsor, Ontario — powering the future of sustainable mobility.

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19,288
People associated on LinkedIn
692
Reported office locations
  • 9655 Twin Oaks Dr, Windsor, Ontario N8N 5E8, CA
Business categories
  • Energy
  • Wholesale
  • Battery
  • Product Design
  • Manufacturing
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  • NextStar Energy
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Canada’s first and only commercial-scale battery manufacturing facility, based in Windsor, Ontario — powering the future of sustainable mobility.

FieldValue
IndustryManufacturing
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersWindsor, Ontario
Organization typePartnership
Year founded2023
Open jobs on Jobsy4
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Job description

This posting reflects a current vacancy.

NextStar Energy (NSE) is an innovative joint venture company between LG and Stellantis. It is Canada's first large-scale lithium-ion battery production plant which began mass production in Windsor, Ontario. The manufacturing facility will have an annual targeted production capacity in excess of 49 gigawatt hours and will create an estimated 2,500 new jobs in Windsor and the surrounding areas.

At NextStar Energy, you’re joining a team where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth are at the heart of everything we do. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a focus on your well-being. We provide customized training programs and select global learning opportunities to support your professional development and career growth. Your contributions are valued, and we are creating a company-wide rewards program to recognize them. Our leaders foster a supportive, trusting environment where your voice is heard. We believe that, together, we can achieve more.

The Millwright will be responsible for performing a variety of routine operational and maintenance tasks to ensure the facility's efficient and safe operation. This includes but is not limited to monitoring, adjustments and reporting of equipment operation, and cleaning, repair, and basic maintenance of buildings, grounds, and equipment.

Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoots, repairs, maintains and overhauls mechanical equipment such as condenser units, pumps, air handlers, heat exchangers, environmental control equipment, dust collectors, scrap collectors and other equipment related to utility processes.
  • Maintain equipment to provide areas with specific humidity requirements (35%, 10% and 1% zones)
  • Identify maintenance risks on equipment.
  • Diagnose mechanical faults for utility and facility systems.
  • Utilize a building automation system to detect system issues and make minor adjustments
  • Identify parts and material for repairs and consumable stock.
  • Assist in planning and implementing mechanical equipment maintenance.
  • Preventive maintenance execution to complete all PdM and PM tasks.
  • Demonstrate problem solving methodology and reduce a loss of utility cost.
  • Initiate continuous improvement activities
  • Follow work procedures and comply with safety standards.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • Conduct all activities and interactions in a professional manner

Minimum Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience related to maintenance of mechanical equipment
  • Industrial Mechanic Millwright trade certificate (433A)
  • A valid G Driver's License, with a clean abstract
  • Legally authorized to work in Canada
  • Willing and able to work plant shutdowns, weekends and holidays as needed
  • Willing and able to work overtime, sometimes on short notice

Preferred Requirements:

  • Experience with maintenance and repair of industrial facility equipment including pumps, piping systems, boilers, water filtration, HVAC systems, dust collectors prefered
  • Demonstrated mechanical and electrical troubleshooting ability required
  • Experience hoisting, rigging, moving and setting equipment of various sizes
  • Basic machining skills utilizing a mill and lathe an asset
  • Welding skills including brazing, arc, mig and tig an asset
  • Knowledge of diesel engines an asset
  • Working knowledge of computerized maintenance systems
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics and drawings
  • Be self-motivated and demonstrate skill, initiative and judgment to make decisions and communicate these decisions with departmental supervisor for approval.
  • Strong computer skills that include email, Microsoft Word and Excel

Verification of any certification is required.

Thank you for your interest in our company and the opportunity to join our team. We look forward to receiving your application and getting to know you better!

NextStar Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.

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