Licensed Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)

Make a SPLASH with Latham, The Pool Company!

At Latham, The Pool Company, we don’t just make swimming pools; we create opportunities for backyard dreams to come true. As the leading manufacturer in North America, Australia, and New Zealand, we are committed to delivering innovation, quality, and sustainability in everything we do.

We believe in building an environment where everyone can thrive. That is why we offer:

• A culture of integrity, collaboration, and respect.
• Comprehensive benefits for you and your family.
• Opportunities for growth, mentorship, and skill development.

Make a SPLASH with Latham, The Pool Company!

At Latham, we don't just manufacture swimming pools. We create backyard experiences enjoyed by families across North America, Australia, and New Zealand. As the industry's leading pool manufacturer, we invest in our people, our equipment, and our future.

We're currently seeking a Licensed Industrial Mechanic (433A Millwright) to join our maintenance team in Brantford. If you enjoy troubleshooting complex equipment, solving mechanical challenges, and keeping production operating at peak performance, we want to hear from you.

Why Join Latham?

• Competitive hourly wage: $45.00 - $50.00/hour (based on experience)
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision and disability benefits
• RRSP with company matching program
• Safety boot allowance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Stable, year-round manufacturing environment
• Overtime opportunities
• Hands-on exposure to automated manufacturing equipment
• Opportunities to develop maintenance planning skills by reviewing production priorities as well as preventative maintenance schedules.
• Collaborative team environment focused on safety and continuous improvement

Position Summary

The Licensed Industrial Mechanic is responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of production and facility equipment. This role plays a critical part in maximizing equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and supporting safe and efficient manufacturing operations.

You will work on a variety of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and automated production systems while contributing to preventive maintenance initiatives and continuous improvement projects.

What You'll Be Working On

• Maintaining production equipment
• Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Vinyl processing equipment
• Sheet metal forming equipment
• Industrial sewing equipment
• Material handling and production support equipment
• Facility mechanical systems

Key Responsibilities

Equipment Maintenance & Troubleshooting

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic equipment issues.
• Diagnose equipment failures and perform root cause analysis.
• Respond to unplanned equipment downtime and emergency breakdowns.
• Perform equipment installations, modifications and upgrades.

Preventive & Predictive Maintenance

• Execute and support preventive maintenance programs.
• Perform equipment inspections and plant walk-throughs.
• Identify opportunities to improve reliability and equipment performance.
• Recommend corrective actions and equipment modifications to reduce downtime.

Safety & Compliance

• Actively participate in all plant safety initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with company health, safety and environmental policies.
• Identify and address unsafe equipment or operating conditions.
• Support a strong culture of safety and continuous improvement throughout the facility.

Maintenance Planning & Coordination

• Prioritize maintenance activities to support operational requirements.
• Coordinate repairs with equipment manufacturers, vendors and contractors.
• Assist in sourcing replacement parts and maintenance solutions.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and work orders using CMMS.

Qualifications

Required

• Licensed Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) 433A
• Minimum 3 years of industrial maintenance experience
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting abilities
• Experience working with:
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Mechanical drives and power transmission components
  • Industrial production equipment
• Ability to read equipment manuals, drawings and schematics
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

Preferred

• Experience troubleshooting production equipment
• Manufacturing experience in a fast-paced production environment
• CMMS experience (MaintainX or similar systems)
• Welding and fabrication experience
• Electrical troubleshooting knowledge would be considered an asset

What Success Looks Like

The successful candidate will:

• Take ownership of equipment reliability.
• Demonstrate strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Work safely and effectively in a team environment.
• Support production through proactive maintenance practices.
• Contribute improvement ideas that enhance safety, productivity and equipment performance.

Additional Information

Location: Brantford, Ontario
Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Department: Maintenance

At Latham Pool Products, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable legislation.