Industrial Millwright

Maple-Leaf-Foods-3d9889c; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 63,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Safety footwear/equipment

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Maple Leaf Foods is seeking a qualified Millwright to maintain and service equipment used in our daily production at our Edmonton facility. This role supports safe plant operations and upholds our animal welfare standards.

The position operates on a night shift with a base rate of CAD 46.81/hour plus a CAD 0.70/hour night shift premium. The successful candidate will join a collaborative maintenance team and contribute to continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Ticket or Red Seal Millwright Certification is required.
• Own hand tools; power tools provided.
• Strong knowledge of plant and equipment operations.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent math, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work overnight shifts and weekends as needed.
• Poultry or food production experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and service equipment used in daily production.
• Support safe plant operations and a safe work environment.
• Ensure equipment and processes align with animal welfare standards.
• Night shift delivery; work overnight as needed.
• Collaborate with Production and Maintenance teams.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Analytical

Communication

Teamwork

Overnight shifts

Education

Journeyman Ticket or Red Seal Millwright Certification

Tools

Own hand tools

Job description

About Us:
We’re a carbon neutral food company on a purposeful journey to Raise the Good in Food through better nutrition, safer food and workplaces, more humane animal care, and environmental sustainability efforts that protect our planet. We care about our communities and commit to reducing food insecurity in Canada. Join us on the journey. Let’s build a better future, together.
We’re passionate about food. For more than 100 years, we’ve made delicious, healthy protein that Canadians love under iconic national and regional brands, like Maple Leaf®, Schneiders®, and Greenfield Natural Meat Co.® We’re on a journey to become the most sustainable protein company – not just in Canada – but on earth.
We are carbon neutral.
We are one of the only food companies in Canada to set science-based targets.
We’re a global food company with approximately 10,000 team members. We operate sites in 20+ locations across Canada. We also have locations in the U.S. and Mexico, and do business in Asia.
A diverse and inclusive work environment:
Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision and living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values. We believe in building, investing in, recognizing, and rewarding remarkable people who value an inclusive workplace, embrace all forms of diversity, and commit to including every voice in our collaborative environment. We’re so much stronger when we know we’re accepted and valued for who we are and what we each bring to the workplace.

We embrace a strong, values-based culture
Our eight Leadership Values are our north star. They guide the decisions we make for all our stakeholders: our consumers, our customers, our people, our communities, our shareholders, and the environment.

• Doing What’s Right
• Shared Value
• High Performance
• Diverse and Inclusive Teams
• Disciplined Decision Making
• Our Accountability
• Transparency and Humility

We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of our recruitment process. AI does not make hiring decisions; all decisions are made by human reviewers.

Job Description

The Opportunity:

As part of Maple Leaf Foods’ Maintenance Team, the individual will be responsible for maintaining and servicing equipment used in the facility for the daily production of our products. In doing so, they will support safe plant operations, uphold a safe working environment for all team members, and ensure equipment and processes align with our commitment to animal welfare standards.Please note that this role operates on a night shift schedule.
OurMillwright rate is $46.81/hour, with an additional premium of $0.70/hour for the night shift.

Qualifications

What You’ll Bring:

• Journeyman Ticket or Red Seal Millwright Certification (required)
• Must have own hand tools (Power tools are provided)
• Strong knowledge of plant and equipment operations
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and solve mechanical issues in a fast-paced environment
• Good mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and plan daily tasks with minimal supervision
• Comfortable working both independently and in a team-based environment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with Production, Maintenance, and cross-functional teams
• Willingness and ability to work overnight shifts
• Availability for weekend overtime as production demands require
• Physically capable of handling heavy equipment (in excess of 25 kg)
• Poultry or food production experience is considered an asset
• The successful candidate will be results-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have the ability to develop positive working relationships with all employees.

Additional Information

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
• An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
• Annual Safety Footwear and Eyewear Allowances
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commitment to Learning – courses, resources, and tools provided to all employees