Millwright-Red Seal certified

Purdys Group; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an esteemed Canadian chocolatier as a Millwright in Vancouver, where you'll maintain production equipment and ensure quality in a supportive environment. This role offers a chance to grow within the food manufacturing industry while adhering to safety and quality standards. Enjoy a range of perks, including health plans and RRSP matching, in a company recognized as one of Canada's Top Employers. Bring your skills to a team that values diversity and fosters a culture of connection and joy through the power of chocolate.

Benefits

Extended Health & Dental Plan

Sickness and Disability Plans

RRSP Matching Program

Profit Sharing based on achieving business goals

Purdys Perks (Active Lifestyle Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discount, and more)

Qualifications

• Trade Certification – Red Seal Millwright is required.
• Effective communication skills in English (verbal and written).

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, rebuild, or install production equipment.
• Perform required preventative maintenance tasks and document them.

Skills

Effective communication skills in English

Ability to create neat, accurate, and legible reports

Ability to enter data into computer/CMMS systems

Education

Trade Certification – Red Seal Millwright

Job description

Job Description

Posted Monday, April 7, 2025 at 7:00 AM

Craving a dream job? Join one of Canada's Top Employers. Purdys Chocolatier is delighted to have been voted by our employees as one of Canada's Best Employers. This esteemed award is a testament to the rich texture of our history and our more than 115 years of dedication to quality, trust, and a supportive work environment.

Job type: Full-time, permanent

Expected salary: $45.00 per hour

Do you love chocolates? As a proud Canadian Chocolatier, we create connection and joy through the power of chocolate and have a great deal of fun doing so.

We truly value diversity in our workforce and therefore, welcome applicants of all ethnicities, genders, races, religions, abilities, and backgrounds.

We’re looking for a Millwright to join our Maintenance team based in Vancouver, BC. This individual will report to the Engineering and Maintenance manager.

Job Overview: The Millwright is responsible for maintaining the equipment in the plant. This position is open to recently graduated/ticketed Millwrights who are looking to build their career in the food manufacturing industry. They will perform preventative maintenance tasks as assigned and complete work orders. Maintenance personnel also work on productivity, quality, and safety projects as they are identified and prioritized.

You will have the opportunity to:

• Execute responsibilities outlined in the Quality Management System, ensuring all necessary documentation is completed.
• Adhere to company GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices) rigorously.
• Maintain, repair, rebuild, or install production equipment and fixtures within certification boundaries, using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Perform required preventative maintenance tasks and document them accordingly.
• Organize and manage spare parts inventories under the supervision of your manager.
• Document time spent and parts used according to established procedures when completing work orders.
• Prioritize safety by adhering to safety policies, accident prevention measures, and compliance programs, while promptly reporting hazards or injuries. Additionally, maintain a clean and sanitary work area.

You will be a good fit if you have:

• Effective communication skills in English (verbal and written)
• Trade Certification – Red Seal Millwright is required
• Ability to create neat, accurate, and legible reports
• Ability to enter data into computer/CMMS systems

Get ready to enjoy:

• Extended Health & Dental Plan
• Sickness and Disability Plans
• RRSP Matching Program
• Profit Sharing based on achieving business goals
• Purdys Perks (Active Lifestyle Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discount, and more)

We appreciate the interest of all applicants. While we wish we could personally reach out to everyone, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We care about providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation, please contact us at [e-mail].