Job Description

The Opportunity:

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager and Maintenance Supervisor, the Millwright is responsible for, but not limited to:

• Trouble shooting/repairs/installations of processing equipment with a working knowledge of electrical to allow efficient repair/replacement results.
• Carry out oral/electronic work requests and apply corrective measures in a timely fashion.
• Have an above average grasp of related mechanical requirements and apply corrective measures.
• Perform preventative maintenance and regular Work Orders and account for inventory and labor. Welding repairs and/or fabrication of equipment parts to Food Safety Standards.
• Extensive mechanical knowledge including power transmission, pneumatics and hydraulics,
• Be able to read and understand mechanical drawings/schematics.
• Machining and fabricating for equipment repair and/or upgrades.
• Welding of equipment or part repair.
• Communicate daily repair activity with Maintenance Team, Production etc.
• Understand and adhere to all plant Food/Health and Safety Polices.
• Input notes, labour hours and parts used into the plant s SAP computerized maintenance system
• Fulfill all Health and Safety, Food Safety, HACCP, WHIMS, MSDS and BRC and Company policy requirements

What You ll Bring:

• Poultry processing and food production experience an asset
• Journeyman Red Seal Certificate holder for a minimum of 2 years
• Accustomed to working with an SAP based computerized maintenance and inventory reporting system
• Excellent English both verbal and written skills
• Self-directed / motivated team player open to new technology with a sense of urgency and attention to detail
• Able to work effectively in a high pressure production environment
• Strength and stamina required to work with heavy equipment weighing in excess of 25 kilograms
• Must have a full compliment of personal/professional hand tools identified specifically for Food Safety program
• Candidates applying to this role must be able to work a Sunday Thursday schedule from 5:00pm - 1:30am

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
We offer competitive compensation and a benefits package within a unionized environment.