Millwright - 6 months Contract

Piller; Waterloo; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages starting at $42.76

Straight Shift 5:00am - 1:30pm

Exclusive Employee Rewards Programs

Employee Referral Bonus Program (up to

Job summary

Piller's Fine Foods is hiring a Millwright for a day shift in Waterloo. Maintain and repair meat processing and packaging equipment, including PLC-controlled systems, conveyors, and pumps. You will perform preventative maintenance and ensure food safety standards are met.

We offer competitive wages, full benefits, pension after 1 year, vacation, and employee rewards. Join a team focused on quality, safety, and long-term careers in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Industrial Millwright certificate (433A or 426A) is required.
• 3–4 years experience in a manufacturing facility.
• Experience with high-speed equipment and packaging lines.
• Read/write/communicate in English.
• Able to lift 60 lbs and work in a cold environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild meat processing and packaging equipment (stuffers, smokehouses, choppers, high-speed packaging).
• Repair and perform preventative maintenance on PLC-controlled equipment, conveyors, and vacuum pumps.
• Inspect parts for wear and misalignment; replace worn parts as needed.
• Clean and lubricate machinery components and test operation after maintenance.
• Follow safety standards (OHSA) and HACCP/GMP procedures.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

English communication

Analytical skills

Safety mindset

Lifting ability

Education

Industrial Millwright cert (433A/426A)

Tools

High-speed packaging equipment

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

PLC equipment

Job description

NOW HIRING A MILLWRIGHT FOR OUR DAY SHIFT

If you think our products are great, you should “meat” our people!

THE PERKS

• Competitive wages starting at $ 42.76
• Straight Shift 5:00am - 1:30pm
• Exclusive Employee Rewards Programs
• Employee Referral Bonus Program (up to $1000/referral)
• Full Benefits (Health, Dental and Vision)
• Company Matched Pension Plan after 1 year
• Paid time off including 3 weeks vacation after 1 year
• Free Wi-Fi & Coffee
• Employee Share Ownership Program
• Employee Appreciation Events

THE BUSINESS

At Piller’s, we’re in the business of crafting high quality, specialty foods for families to enjoy. Our award-winning deli and meat products are found in grocery and restaurant chains across North America. We’re passionate about our products and equally as passionate about the success and safety of our people.

If you are looking for a long-term career in manufacturing with job security, teamwork, and fantastic co-workers, consider us as your next place to call home.

THE PEOPLE

We are a community made up of introverts, extroverts, family people, single people, passionate people, creative people, sports fanatics, movie buffs, video gamers, music makers, gym goers, pet lovers and every other variety. When you work with friends, it doesn’t feel like work!

THE OPPORTUNITY

• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild a variety of meat processing and packaging equipment including stuffers, smokehouses, chopper machines and high-speed packaging equipment.
• Repair and complete preventative maintenance on high-speed processing and packaging equipment including PLC controlled equipment, conveyors, and vacuum pumps.
• Inspect and measures parts to detect wear, misalignment or other problems.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears and other parts of machinery as required.
• Remove and replace worn or defective parts.
• Start machines and equipment to test operation following repairs and maintenance.
• Responsible for maintaining food safety standards and report food safety issues to QA immediately.
• Work in a safe manner in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act by reporting hazards, accidents and incidents.
• Follow all prescribed SOPs, HACCP and GMP procedures.
• Perform all other job-related duties as assigned.

THE REQUIREMENTS

• Industrial Millwright certificate or qualifications (433A or 426A)
• 3-4 years of experience working in a manufacturing facility.
• Knowledge and experience working with high-speed equipment
• Knowledge and experience working with pneumatic and hydraulic components
• Read, write and communicate (English)
• Proficient mathematical and computer skills
• Mechanical aptitude with a good knowledge of standard tools, materials, methods and trade practices
• Ability to lift 60lbs and work in a cold environment
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task effectively

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Piller's Fine Foods is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or any other protected factor. Piller's Fine foods is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please advise us if you require accommodation