Industrial Millwright

Roquette is a family-owned global leader in plant-based ingredients and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients.

Want to help us make a difference?
Using plant-based resources, we collaborate with our customers and partners to imagine and offer ingredients to better feed people and treat patients.
Each of our ingredients responds to unique and essential needs, and they enable healthier lifestyles.

The Role:

We are looking for our next Industrial Millwright within our Maintenance team. The Industrial Millwright will be responsible for ensuring proper performance, planned maintenance and operation of production equipment and machinery.

This position is located in Portage la Prairie, MB location

What We Offer:

• A highly collaborative team environment with ample room for exponential career growth.
• Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, up to 6% RRSP match, and professional development opportunities.
• Generous paid time off: 3 weeks paid vacation, 10 medical leave, 3 personal paid leave and 2 personal unpaid.

What You’ll Do:

• Carry out all work in a safe and professional manner complying with Roquette procedures, policies, and regulations.
• Ensure proper performance and operation of production equipment and machinery.
• Minimize production downtime by completing preventive maintenance inspections, planned work orders and responding to breakdowns/emergency repairs in an efficient manner.
• Must be able to weld, solder, and use cutting torches.
• Ensure high standards of workmanship quality are delivered to prevent manufacturing equipment breakdowns.
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine equipment repair requirements.
• Able to estimate jobs material and labor requirements.
• Project repair estimations and provide feedback to the planners.
• Order necessary parts and materials and work with suppliers as needed.
• Complete maintenance shift report at the completion of each shift using computerized software.
• Ability to balance the schedule between planned maintenance jobs and new jobs (priority scheduling, PM compliance).

What You’ll Need:

Education:

• Must hold a certified Journeyperson industrial Millwright License or Equivalent issued by the Province of Manitoba or bear the Red Seal Certificate from another province.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in manufacturing environment.
• SAP knowledge is preferred.

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to speak or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk, climb stairs, use hands and fingers to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms; work in hot, cold and loud environments.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

• This is a 12-hour shift schedule 4 on (2 days/2 nights), 4 off.

AAP/EEO Statement:

Roquette is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. “AAP, EEO, Drug-Free Workplace”

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

If you identify yourself in this position, please apply by uploading your resume and let's start the journey together!

Roquette is proud to be a global company where you can find personal and professional growth through multiple diverse experiences.

Roquette believes Diversity, Equity and Inclusion must be woven into everything we do, from the products we make, through the relationships we build with our partners, and most importantly within the teams we create and how we interact together.

As we continue to grow, Roquette understands that to be successful we must always be inclusive in our approach, by creating a workforce that represents the world we live in, and the communities and customers we serve.

To find out more about our products, values and sustainable development ambitions visit us at www.roquette.com and at www.sustainability.roquette.com