Maintenance Mechanic Millwright (Licensed)

Wonderbrands; City of Langley; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading North American bakery is seeking an Industrial Millwright to join its team. This role involves troubleshooting and maintaining mechanical systems in a high-speed manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have a ticket in Millwright trade and a minimum of 3 years of experience within food manufacturing. Additional benefits include a night shift premium, quarterly bonuses, tool and boot allowances, and a pension plan after one year. Teamwork and communication skills are vital for success in this position.

Benefits

Night shift premium

Quarterly BTIP bonus

Annual tool allowance

Annual boot allowance

Referral bonus

Pension plan

Paid sick days

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment.
• Proven track record working with lathes and milling machines.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Inspect and examine equipment for irregularities.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Mechanical systems expertise

Pneumatic systems expertise

Hydraulic systems expertise

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Education

Ticketed or Apprenticeship Level 3-4 in Millwright Trade

Tools

Lathes

Milling machines

Welding equipment (ARC, TIG, MIG)

Job description

Job Posting

Wonderbrands, is a leading North American bakery (with 140 years of experience in baking packaged breads, artisan breads and donuts. We are one of the largest bakeries within North America and producers of Wonder Bread, Country Harvest, D’Italiano, Gadoua, and Casa Mendosa. Wonderbrands, a division of FGF Brands, is unlocking an incredible opportunity for growth through a focus on production innovation capabilities, through a leading edge supply chain practice and investing deeply in communities where we bake. We are hiring to build a robust Talent and Development team to support our bakeries and Team Members.

The Millwright is a member of the Maintenance team and as such, participates in team efforts to achieve assigned departmental goals. Working closely with all team members is critical in ensuring maintenance activities are completed correctly and on schedule, according to SOP’s and local regulatory requirements. As a Maintenance Millwright on our team, your primary responsibilities will include examination, troubleshooting, replacement/repair of a wide variety of mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic components. In addition, you will provide technical support to our production team during runtime hours to ensure optimal functionality of all production equipment within the facility. Utilizing our internal asset management system, your daily downtime routine will include preventative, corrective and facility maintenance. Additional tasks/duties maybe required to meet operational demands.

Job Title: Industrial Millwright / Industrial Mechanic (Licensed)

Job Location: Langley, B.C.

Wage: $41.50 to $51.50 hour + $2.00 hour /hour night shift premium (if applicable)

Shift: Day shifts or night shifts

Job Details:

• Must be available to work Weekends and Overtime as needed
• Fast paced working environment
• High Emphasis on Team Work
• Continuous Improvement Mindset
• Manufacturing Equipment Troubleshooting
• Preventative Maintenance
• Corrective Maintenance
• Facility (Building) Maintenance
• Fabrication/Welding/Machining
• Previous Food Manufacturing Experience – An Asset
• Electrical Knowledge – An Asset

Job Responsibilities:

• Read equipment manuals and blueprints to successfully complete installations, troubleshooting and repairs
• Install, troubleshoot and maintain power transmission, vacuum, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Inspect and examine equipment to identify irregularities and malfunctions
• Adjust equipment and repair/replace defective components
• Operate tools such as lathes and milling machines to fabricate parts required during overhaul, maintenance or set-up of equipment
• Assemble equipment prior to installation using hand/power tools and welding equipment
• Participate in continuous improvement projects to optimize equipment safety, efficiency and reliability
• Complete Work Orders according to PM and CM schedules
• Comply with all applicable legislative and Bakery food safety, health and safety and environmental policies and procedures
• Ensure that work area is clean of debris and hazards at all times
• Work in a safe manner in accordance with provincial and internal LOTO policy
• Perform other related duties as assigned or required

The Ideal Candidate:

• Ticketed or Apprenticeship Level (3-4) in the Millwright Trade
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a high speed manufacturing environment (Food manufacturing is highly preferred)
• High aptitude with Mechanical, Pneumatic and Hydraulic systems (Required)
• Proven track record working with Lathes, Milling Machines and Welding Equipment (ARC, TIG, MIG)
• Above average problem solving skills
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance programs
• Thrives in a team environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Basic knowledge of computer software (Microsoft Excel, Outlook)
• Focuses on continuous self-improvement

Additional Perks:

• $ 2.00 per hour for the night premium (9pm to 6am)
• Up to 5% quarterly BTIP bonus based on company targets (ex. $43.50+5%= $45.67 per hour if we hit our targets)
• Benefits start after probationary period (Coverage attached) – please attach benefits overview sheet
• $600 annual tool allowance (receipts required for reimbursement)
• $170 + tax annual boot allowance (through our vendor only – keep receipts for reimbursement)
• $200 referral bonus for applicable candidates
• Pension plan, after 1 year Wonderbrands will match up to 2% and it can increase based on age/years of service
• 2 weeks’ vacation per year to start
• 5 paid sick days per year

Disclaimer: The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge and skills. Please keep in mind that other duties may be added or this description may be amended at any time.