Industrial Millwright

Maple Leaf Foods Inc.; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food production company in Manitoba seeks a Millwright to maintain and service production equipment, ensuring safe operations. The ideal candidate has Red Seal Certification and strong mechanical knowledge, alongside the ability to work independently and in a team environment. This role offers competitive pay at $46.97/hour with additional night shift premiums. Join us to contribute to our mission of sustainability and employee safety.

Benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Opportunities for community volunteering

Safe and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Red Seal Certification required.
• Ability to work overnight shifts is necessary.
• Knowledge of plant and equipment operations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and service equipment for daily production.
• Troubleshoot and repair processing equipment.
• Read mechanical drawings and schematics.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Troubleshooting

Effective communication

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Education

Red Seal Certification

Tools

Own hand tools

Job description

Opportunity

As part of Maple Leaf Food’s Maintenance team, the Millwright will maintain and service equipment used in the daily production of our products and ensure safe plant operations and a safe working environment for all employees.

Rate: $46.97/hour with an additional premium of $0.55/hour for the night shift.

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by January 6, 2026. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life

• Troubleshooting, repairs, and installations of processing equipment to allow efficient repair/replacement results
• Extensive mechanical knowledge including power transmission, pneumatics, and hydraulics
• Carry out oral/printed work requests and apply corrective action
• Perform regular work orders and account for inventory and labour on a computerized maintenance program
• Read and understand mechanical drawings/schematics
• Machining and fabricating for equipment repairs and/or upgrades
• Welding of equipment or part repair
• Understand and adhere to all plant food/health and safety policies

What You’ll Bring

• Must have Red Seal Certification
• Must have own hand tools
• Knowledge of plant and equipment operations
• Ability to organize and plan daily tasks with minimal supervision
• Ability to work in a team‑based environment
• Must be able to work overnight shift
• Good mathematical, analytical, and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Available for weekend overtime as production demands require

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
• Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, speaker series events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career
• Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice

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. 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.

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 Embrace a Strong, Values‑Based Culture

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

EEO / Contact

We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.

Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Talent Attraction Team at [e-mail].

Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the MLF Careers Page are not a reflection of Maple Leaf Foods and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. Maple Leaf Foods offers competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Talent Team.