Maintenance Millwright – Afternoon Shift at Sunrise Farms

Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Food Processing, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Valid Millwright license with proof of apprenticeship (must have Ontario Millwright License)
Able to perform routine machine shop practices (lathe & milling machine operations)
Experience welding stainless steel using TIG and ARC
Able to troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic equipment and controls
2-5 years' industrial mechanical experience, preferably in the food industry
Service, clean and perform preventative maintenance and overhaul on all production equipment (spiral ovens, freezers, formers, cartoners, tray pack machines, bread, and batter equipment)
Problem-solving skills and good communication skills
Knowledge of appropriate health & safety and environmental regulations
Adherence to Food Safety Protocols
Comfortable working in a cold, fast-paced, physically demanding environment with meat products (beef, pork, chicken, seafood, soy, etc.)

Responsibilities

Install, repair, and maintain all production-related equipment
Provide troubleshooting and support during all downtime events
Comply with all necessary manufacturing practices, regulations and standards (e.g., GMP, HACCP, WHIMIS, MSDS)
Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance activities as needed to improve asset health
Maintain detailed records of all preventive and corrective maintenance activities in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
Collaborate with the maintenance planner to improve preventative maintenance activities
Identify and communicate continuous improvement ideas to the management team
Actively promote health and safety in the workplace
Complete Maintenance reports and logs as required
Ensure all production equipment is serviced as required
Monitor and adjust equipment to lower utility costs
Enforce established safety, health, contamination and housekeeping policies and procedures to prevent injuries, lost production time, damage, and product contamination
Ensure work areas are always clean and hazard-free
Work safely and efficiently following legislated and company health and safety standards
Perform other duties as required

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

MillwrightEquipment RepairEquipment InstallationTroubleshootingPreventive MaintenanceCMMSGMPHACCPWHMISSafety Compliance

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the pay rate for the Maintenance Millwright position?

The wage is $44.66 per hour plus a $1.00 per hour afternoon shift premium, totaling $45.66 per hour.

What are the shift hours and schedule for this role?

The afternoon shift runs from 2:00 pm to 11:00 pm, Monday to Friday, with some weekend overtime required.

What key skills and qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates need a valid Ontario Millwright license with proof of apprenticeship, experience welding stainless steel using TIG and ARC, ability to troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, 2-5 years of industrial mechanical experience preferably in food industry, and routine machine shop practices.

What benefits are offered for this role?

Comprehensive benefits are available after a three-month probation period, with an option to participate in the GRF Pension Program.

What makes a strong candidate for this Maintenance Millwright role?

A strong candidate will have a valid Ontario Millwright license, food industry experience, welding and troubleshooting skills for production equipment, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Sunrise Farms

Poultry and meat products provider in Canada

About Sunrise Farms

Sunrise Farms is a notable employer in the poultry and meat production industry, with a dedication to utilizing modern processing technologies and sustainable sourcing from Canadian farmers. As a vertically integrated company, it manages everything from hatchery operations to international distribution, ensuring quality and efficiency in delivering fresh and frozen products. The company's commitment to innovation in processing and the comprehensive care in handling every step of production make it a promising place for career development and contribution to a sustainable food solution.

Surrey, BC, CanadaHeadquarters

1983Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Food & Agriculture, Consumer GoodsIndustries

51-200Employees