Afternoon Millwright — Food Manufacturing Maintenance Pro

Inovata Foods; Tillsonburg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Inovata Foods in Tillsonburg, Ontario, is seeking an Afternoon Millwright to install, maintain and repair production and packaging equipment in a food manufacturing environment.

You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, interpret drawings, and work with production and quality teams to meet schedules while upholding food safety and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial or food processing machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals.
• Knowledge of basic electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems related to production equipment.
• Proficiency in preventative maintenance practices and troubleshooting equipment issues to minimize downtime.
• Commitment to workplace safety, food safety, and adherence to SOPs.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate with production, maintenance, and quality assurance teams.
• Relevant trade certification or apprenticeship as an Industrial Millwright (or equivalent), or a combination of education and experience in industrial maintenance.
• Experience in a high-volume manufacturing or food processing environment is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production and packaging equipment to ensure reliable operation in a food manufacturing environment.
• Perform preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and extend machinery life.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic issues; replace or repair parts as needed.
• Interpret technical drawings and manuals; ensure equipment is configured to meet production schedules and quality standards.
• Collaborate with production and quality teams to minimize downtime and comply with safety and food safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Read drawings and schematics

Electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic know‑

Preventative maintenance

Safety compliance

Teamwork & communication

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Education

Industrial Millwright certificate or apprenticeship

Job description

Inovata Foods in Tillsonburg, Ontario, is seeking an Afternoon Millwright to install, maintain and repair production and packaging equipment in a food manufacturing environment.

You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, interpret drawings, and work with production and quality teams to meet schedules while upholding food safety and safety standards.