Millwright Apprentice

Sofina Foods Inc.; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Location: 31894 Marshall Road | Abbotsford, BC

What we have to offer:

• Hourly rate: Varies $34.40-$43.00.
• Full benefit as per CBA
• Paid vacation and sick time off
• Discount on meat products.
• Career opportunities

Main Duties:

• Must be fluent in the written and oral English language.
• Must comply with all safety regulations, to provide a safe working environment for themselves and the workers in the plant.
• Maintain all mechanical equipment in the plant.
• Performs PMs, PDMs, CM and regular work orders on equipment.
• Must have their own tools.
• Must be able to multitask and prioritize their workload.
• Can repair and work on; conveyors, industrial equipment, pumps, grinders, welding equipment, lathes, power tools, fans, blowers, hydraulic systems, packaging equipment and pneumatic equipment.
• Exposed to TIG welding.
• Capable of repairs and troubleshooting
• Must be able to work in a team type environment.
• Full knowledge of hand and power tools
• Knowledge of installation of equipment
• Follows GMP rules and GMP for Maintenance rules.
• Carry out oral or printed work requests and apply corrective actions.
• Account for Inventory and labour on a computerized maintenance program.
• Performs other duties as required.

Requirements:

• Registered Millwright Mechanic Apprentice
• Has at least one year of, recent, in-class training completed of the apprenticeship program, within the last 3 years.
• Minimum one-year full-time experience, working as a Millwright Mechanic apprentice.
• Previous exposure to the maintenance and troubleshooting of mechanical equipment, motors, drives, electronics, instrumentation, pumps and conveyor systems.
• Must be able to work at height with the proper PPE, can lift and move objects with up to 40lb regularly and work in confined spaces with the appropriate training
• Must be able to operate mobile equipment with the appropriate training and must hold a valid class 5 driving license .

Work Conditions:

• Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to walk, stand, and sit for prolonged periods of time; to frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach, twist, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb unusual heights on ladders, to lift, carry, push, and/or pull moderate to heavy amounts of weight; to operate/repair assigned equipment; and to verbally communicate to exchange information
• Work is performed in an indoor and outdoor environment.
• Exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, noxious odors, gases, mechanical and electrical hazards, and all types of weather and temperature conditions.
• This position requires normal visual/sensory effort .
• There will be regular deadline pressure from various sources while, at the same time, there will be a demand for thoroughness in work.

Sofina Foods Inc. is a privately owned Canadian company headquartered in Markham, Ontario, Canada dedicated to providing great-tasting, high-quality food products for consumers.

Our workforce is exceptionally diverse with professional opportunities across many functional areas of our business.

Consider applying for one of our exciting opportunities today.