Job Description

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Must be able to install, troubleshoot, and repair complex production equipment with minimal supervision
• Operate production equipment and check performance as required
• Strong on PM (preventative maintenance) procedures
• Carry out oral/printed work requests and apply corrective action
• Perform regular work orders and account for inventory and labor on a computerized maintenance program
• Be able to read and understand mechanical drawings/schematics
• Machining and fabricating for equipment repairs and/or upgrades
• Enhance equipment performance, recommending improvements and implementing
• Understand and adhere to all plant Food Safety and Health and Safety Polices
• Ensure all job-related operations are in compliance with GMPs, HACCP, WHMIS and health & safety requirements
• Perform other duties as assigned

What You ll Bring:

• 4th Year Millwright apprentice or hold a valid Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Journeyperson Certificate 
• 1 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment would be an asset
• Extensive mechanical knowledge including power transmission, pneumatics and hydraulics
• Knowledge of conveyors, industrial/stationary engines, pumps/compressor, grinders, welding equipment, electrical/electronic controls, lathes/machining tools, power tools, fans/blowers, hydraulic systems and high-speed packaging equipment
• Highly motivated able to work well in a team and alone with minimal supervision
• Sense of urgency and attention to detail
• Some heavy lifting may be required
• Basic computer ability coupled with strong communication skills

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• Annual tool allowance
• Weekend shift premium 
• Reimbursement for license renewal
• Eligible for company paid health and dental benefits after 950 hours of employment (including medical, dental, life insurance, and disability)
• Company pension plan
• Bi-weekly pay
• Opportunity for over-time
• Employee Staff Sales Program
• Employee Referral Program