Industrial Millwright – Food Plant | Growth & Benefits

Wonderbrands; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 49,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Discount program

Pension plan

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Job summary

Wonderbrands in Kitchener, ON is seeking an experienced Industrial Millwright to read blueprints and install, troubleshoot and maintain power transmission, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. The role requires a Red Seal and 5+ years of relevant experience, with a rotating shift schedule.

You will inspect equipment, perform preventative maintenance, and participate in continuous improvement projects while adhering to safety and bakery standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial mechanical experience, preferably in the food industry.
• Proven track record working with mechanics, machine shop practices, pneumatic & hydraulic fields is required.
• Problem solving skills and good communication skills are required.
• Comfortable using computers
• Ability to work well within a team and independently
• Comfortable with occasional heavy lifting up to 50 lbs
• You really enjoy working in a fast paced environment where every day can bring new and unique challenges
• Ability to work a flexible shift day/afternoon/night, Sunday to Saturday, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, diagrams and schematic drawings to determine work procedures
• Install, troubleshoot and maintain power transmission, vacuum, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and programmable logic controls
• Inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions
• Adjust machinery and repair or replace defective parts
• Operate machine tools such as lathes and mill machines to fabricate parts required during overhaul, maintenance or set-up of machinery
• Assemble machinery and equipment prior to installation using hand and power tools and welding equipment.
• Troubleshooting/repairs/installations of processing equipment with a working knowledge of electrical to allow efficient repair/replacement results
• Extensive mechanical knowledge including power transmission, pneumatics and hydraulics
• Optimize equipment safety, efficiency and reliability, participating in continuous improvement projects and completing work orders according to PM schedules
• Comply with all applicable legislative and Bakery food safety, health and safety and environmental policies and procedures.
• Service, clean and perform preventative maintenance and overhaul on all production and bakery equipment
• Continually improve equipment function via design improvements
• Ensure that work area is clean of debris and hazards at all times and check work area for such hazards upon arrival and when departing each area of work
• Work in a safe manner in accordance with legislated and company health and safety standards
• Perform other related duties as assigned or required.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Independence

Computer literacy

Education

Red Seal Millwright License - Industrial Millwright 433A

Job description

Wonderbrands in Kitchener, ON is seeking an experienced Industrial Millwright to read blueprints and install, troubleshoot and maintain power transmission, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. The role requires a Red Seal and 5+ years of relevant experience, with a rotating shift schedule.

You will inspect equipment, perform preventative maintenance, and participate in continuous improvement projects while adhering to safety and bakery standards.