Millwright jobs in United States

Darling International Canada Inc., a global leader in creating sustainable food, feed and fuel solutions from organic by-products. Our world is growing. Global population is increasing by tens of thousands every day, and the pressure on our planet's resources for food, feed and fuel is greater than ever. Our future - and that of our children - depends on our ability to find economically and ecologically viable ways to provide for a growing population's basic needs.

Darling Ingredients is a leader in the rendering industry and recycling services to the food industry. We pride ourselves in our commitment to innovation, safety, and employee development.

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Millwright to join our team. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, as part of the maintenance staff the successful candidate will focus on minimizing downtime and the implementation of a preventative maintenance program, mechanical troubleshooting and hands-on corrective actions.

• $46.57 per hour plus shift premium and overtime after 40 hours
• Company Paid Benefits-Life Insurance, Disability, Employee Assistance Program Flexible Health and Dental Benefit Plan
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan
• Uniforms provided
• Safety shoe/boot program
• Educational Assistance Programs, Scholarship Programs, Apprenticeship Programs

• Responsible for carrying out preventative maintenance on processing equipment, minimizing downtime, building mechanical systems and building repairs, etc.
• Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctions on machinery.
• Repair or replace defective machinery parts through a preventative maintenance program or unscheduled maintenance.
• Fabricate parts required during overhaul, maintenance and/or set-up.
• Promote and comply with Health and Safety regulations.
• Other duties as assigned

• Certified Millwright ticket required
• 3-5 years trade experience.
• Experience with screw conveyors, belt conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, reducers, machinery rebuilding and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of PLC's and soft starts.
• Ability to work rotating shifts.
• Welding experience an asset.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Darling is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities where our facilities are located. We actively seek qualified individuals with demonstrated skill and knowledge to deal with all aspects of diversity in a manufacturing environment. Darling is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). The Human Resources Coordinator responsible for this position will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. This document is available in alternate format on request.

*Internal candidates should apply directly through their hiring manager or submit their application to the HR Department.