Who Are We?
Poly-Nova opened in Guelph in 1996. We have a 30,000 square foot manufacturing plant and employ about 150 employees. We produce rubber products for the automotive & power transmission industries. Our areas of expertise are in rubber molding, material development, engineering, injection molding and over molding.
We were purchased by Starlim Sterner in 2011, market leaders in Silicone Liquid Injection Molding, with the head office in Austria and a manufacturing plant in London Ontario. With the ability to offer rubber and silicone under one company we can expect exceptional growth for the future.
We are certified IATF16949, and we take quality seriously. Our customers choose us for many reasons; we collaborate with them to deliver a solution, we are exceptional at design & development, we stand behind our products, and we are continually advancing technologically. We can exceed customer expectations because of the commitment & dedication of our employees. We are also proud to say we have ISO 450001 & ISO 14001 certifications. We are committed to being a healthy, safe, and environmentally conscious workplace.
ELECTRICIAN
Position Overview
The Industrial Maintenance Electrician supports production by troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining equipment to ensure continuous and efficient operations. This role is responsible for performing preventative and corrective maintenance on production and facility equipment, minimizing downtime, and maintaining a safe working environment. Working in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, the technician applies strong multi-trade skills across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC systems. The role also involves responding to equipment issues, supporting facility maintenance across locations, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Compensation: $40-$45 per hour
1. Objectives
- Support Production and Maintenance troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining production machines based on priority
- Ensure continuous running of all production equipment
- Complete work in safe manner
2. Responsibilities
a. Main Tasks
- Perform preventative & corrective maintenance on production and facility equipment.
- Install, maintain, troubleshoot, overhaul and repair machinery and mechanical equipment
- Maintain, troubleshoot and repair building and facility equipment at 3 locations
- Work under pressure/deadlines to troubleshoot, find root cause and repair equipment to minimize downtime
- Complete assigned work orders
- Observe all safety regulations and lock out procedures
- Inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions
b. General Tasks
- Read blueprints, diagrams, schematic drawings to determine work procedures
- Operate hoists and lifting devices such as cranes, scissorlifts and forklifts
- Identify opportunities for improvement, work on projects as assigned.
3. Qualifications/ Requirements/ Competencies
- 442A licensed Industrial Electrician
- 3-5 years of multi trade manufacturing maintenance experience
- Injection molding experience an asset with thermoplastic/rubber
- Hands on technical machine repair/troubleshooting knowledge working with mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical & PLC controlled production machinery
- Exposure to and knowledge of robotics and automation, bowl feeders, vision inspection systems
4. Specifications
- Proven intiatitve, ability to balance competing priorities and learn new tasks quickly
- Proven ability to work in a safe manner and follow all health and safety policies
- Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem solving skills
- Self starter and proven team player
Accessibility
Poly-Nova Technologies is committed to providing an accessible workplace. If you require an accommodation of any kind during the recruitment process, please notify the recruiter during any aspect of the hiring process.
What We Offer
- Group Retirement and Savings Plan with Employer Match
- Health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
- Company events
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- Opportunities for growth and development
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
