Industrial Millwright

ABOUT NANO ONE:
Nano One® Materials Corp. is a clean technology company with a patented, scalable and low carbon intensity industrial process for the low-cost production of high-performance lithium-ion battery cathode materials. We are trailblazing a better way to make battery materials for electric vehicles, energy storage and consumer electronics in the global push for a zero-emission future. We leverage our know-how to address scale-up challenges of the energy transition using our patented process which produces low-cost, high-performance lithium-ion battery materials. Our team focuses on continuous innovations to leapfrog the status quo by solving tomorrow’s problems. Nano One is a well-funded, publicly traded company with a diverse team of scientists and experienced business-people.
We are changing how the world makes battery materials and we need your help. We are looking for talented and creative people to join our team as we scale-up towards commercialization.
POSITION SUMMARY:
We’re looking for a self-driven and motivated Industrial Millwright to join our team at our Innovation Hub in Burnaby, BC. This role will support the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and improvement of our lab and pilot scale equipment. You will be involved in hands-on mechanical work, machining, piping, documentation, and collaboration with our Operations and Technology teams. At Nano One, we offer a collaborative and supportive work environment, committed to promoting a culture of safety and well-being in the workplace. RESPONSIBILITIES:
Equipment Installation & Improvements

• Install, align, commission, and modify machinery and mechanical systems
• Support shutdowns, start-ups, and equipment improvement projects
• Complete required documentation for installations and modifications

Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Repair

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance, inspections, and adjustments
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and fluid system issues
• Conduct changeovers, setups, and part replacements; interpret drawings and schematics

Fabrication, Machining & Piping

• Use manual machining tools (lathe, mill, drill press) to fabricate or adjust parts
• Apply basic welding principles and install/repair process, gas, and water piping

Documentation, Inventory & Communication

• Maintain accurate maintenance and equipment/cost logs
• Keep ticketing system up to date
• Monitor spare parts inventory and initiate orders as needed
• Support contractors as required

Safety & Compliance

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment and follow all safety procedures
• Participate in hazard assessments and safety initiatives
• Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and similar equipment
• Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, and regulations

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Post-secondary training toward a Trades Qualification (TQ) or equivalent industry experience
• Experience in pulp and paper, chemical processing, power engineering, or industrial refrigeration/HVAC is an asset
• Mechanic/Millwright license preferred, Red Seal is an asset
• Ability to read mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical diagrams
• Experience with manual machining tools and basic understanding of welding principles
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Forklift/scissor lift certification and CMMS experience is an asset
• Ability to work independently and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Strong process-driven approach focused on following established procedures and continuously seeking improvements