Millwright - Nights $47.95 per hour

PepsiCo; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global food and beverage leader is seeking a Licensed Millwright for their Frito Lay Facility in Cambridge, ON. This role involves performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, and collaborating with teams to ensure operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will be a licensed Millwright in Ontario, possess strong communication skills, and be physically capable of lifting up to 50lbs. Competitive compensation at $47.95 per hour is offered along with comprehensive benefits and a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Supportive team culture

Volunteer opportunities

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Millwright (433A) license in Ontario.
• Ability to use machine shop equipment and weld.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on equipment.
• Respond quickly to emergency breakdowns.
• Support root cause analysis efforts.

Skills

Millwright license (433A)

Machine shop equipment use

Welding

Strong work ethic

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

Secondary trade license

Tools

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

Job description

Overview

PepsiCo is a leading global food and beverage company, recognized by our broad portfolio of powerful brands including Lay's, Doritos, Tostitos, Pepsi, Aquafina, Quaker and Gatorade to name a few.

PepsiCo’s mission is to create smiles with every sip and every bite. We are committed to bringing our beloved consumer brands to market while doing good for the planet and our communities. Our people are critical to our success and by supporting their personal growth and development and providing them with the tools they need to succeed, PepsiCo Canada is a company you’ll be proud to join! With six manufacturing facilities, 50 major distribution centers and 70,000+ customers from coast to coast, we're constantly searching for committed, hardworking individuals to help build our team.

PepsiCo Foods Canada has current openings at the Frito Lay Facility in Cambridge, ON for a Licensed Millwright.

Compensation: $47.95 per hour (Plus shift premiums)

Shift: Nights (Monday - Friday 11pm - 7am)

Responsibilities

• Performing preventative and predictive maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and reduce unplanned downtime
• Carrying out assigned daily maintenance tasks with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency
• Responding quickly and effectively to emergency breakdowns and troubleshooting issues as they arise
• Supporting root cause analysis efforts and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurring equipment failures
• Work collaboratively with operators and other skilled trades across the site to identify and mitigate downtime, safety risks, and quality concerns
• Communicating clearly during shift handovers and team meetings to ensure smooth coordination across teams and work orders
• Demonstrating strong troubleshooting abilities and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced, high-demand environment
• Manage through emergency breakdowns

Qualifications

• Mandatory: Must hold a valid Millwright (433A) license in the province of Ontario
• A secondary trade license (e.g., Electrical, Welding) is an asset and may qualify for additional compensation
• Ability to use machine shop equipment and weld
• Strong work ethic, with a positive attitude and motivation to succeed in a team environment
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50lbs as required
• Demonstrated continuous improvement mindset with a focus on safety, efficiency, and reliability
• Solid communication skills and basic computer literacy (e.g., entering work orders, logging maintenance tasks)
• Prior experience working with production or packaging equipment in a food manufacturing environment is preferred
• Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for tracking work orders and recording hours
• Must be flexible and available to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required by the operation

What you can expect from us:

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits tailored to support your well-being
• A dynamic and inclusive culture that promotes you to bring your whole self to work
• A supportive and collaborative team invested in your growth and development
• An opportunity to be meaningful and impactful within your work and projects
• An opportunity to give back to the community with our Always on Volunteer 360 Program
• An organization that aims to use their scale, reach and expertise to build a more sustainable world