Millwright

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

Overview of the Role or Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Millwright is responsible for the routine/preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of manufacturing and packaging equipment.

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Shift: Midnights - 11:00PM to 7:30AM

We support and care for our employees and their families by providing:

• Competitive wages, with evening and night shift premiums.
• Licensed: Probationary Rate – $42.33; Top Rate – $44.56
• Non-Licensed: Probationary Rate – $36.80 Top Rate – $38.74
• Advantageous corporate agreements
• Full range of group insurance benefits
• Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution
• Purchase option of company stocks
• Group RRSP
• Health and wellness program in the workplace
• Assistance program for employees and their families
• Saputo products at a discounted price
  
  

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Carries out preventative maintenance on assigned equipment.
• Trouble shoots and repairs equipment in breakdown situations to ensure production efficiencies are achieved.
• Have responsibility for stock room management and provide order request of parts required for routine and preventive maintenance.
• Carries out equipment installations, modifications, and complete equipment changeover, as required.
• Handles troubleshooting, maintenance and repairs, preventative/predictive Maintenance Plans and spare parts supply room.
• Co-ordinate and oversee contractors, as required.
• Ensure all equipment are maintained properly. Ensure availability of replacement parts for key manufacturing equipment to minimize unnecessary machine downtime.
• Works with other trades groups to complete project assignments and provide training to Plant staff as required.
• Documents and maintains all appropriate records.
• Follow all GMP’s and work in a manner consistent with all corporate and regulatory quality and sanitation requirements.
• Comply and ensure all work is performed safely while following OH&S, WSIB, and company policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties, as assigned, by Maintenance Supervisor or Plant Manager.
  
  

You are best suited for the role if you:

• Professional Certificate of Industrial Maintenance (Ex. 442A Certificate of Qualification) or Equivalent
• Minimum 1 year of experience in an industrial/manufacturing setting, equipment repairs, welding experience is a must
• Minimum 1 year of experience related to food industry, preferably dairy, or high-speed process equipment or packaging experience
• Pneumatics and hydraulics knowledge
• Boiler, refrigeration, and air handling systems experience is an asset
• Able to read Blueprint, must be able to trouble shoot, and have analytical skills
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• High level of self-motivation and initiative
• Dependable with a good attendance and safety record
• Strong written and oral communication skills in English
• Ability to support all shifts (days and afternoons), incl. weekends and overtime, and/or being on call.
• Please note that the duties, skills, and requirements contained in the posting are common to the role and do not represent an exhaustive list of tasks and duties. Therefore, some of the items may be subject to change based on needs of the business and job function.
  
  

Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations up to the point of undue hardships, are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family.

This year, Saputo is celebrating 70 years of passion and craftsmanship!

In Canada, Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Dairyland, Armstrong, Neilson, Alexis de Portneuf, and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

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Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.