Millwright

Job summary

The Millwright is responsible for repairing and servicing processing and packaging equipment to ensure operational reliability and safety. They will perform troubleshooting, machinery installation, and modifications while collaborating with manufacturing teams to minimize downtime.

Job details

At Winland Foods, our success starts with people who live our values of Excellence, Quality, Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration every day. As a Maintenance Team Member, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of our operations. This is more than maintaining equipment—it’s about problem-solving, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Whether you’re learning foundational skills or leading major projects, you’ll help minimize downtime, optimize performance, and uphold the highest standards of safety and quality. By leveraging your technical expertise and commitment to excellence, you’ll make a direct impact on operational success and the experience we deliver to our customers. Position Summary: Repair and service processing and packaging equipment throughout the Plant. Employee Type: Full time Location: ON Stoney Creek Job Type: Production Group Job Posting Title: Millwright Job Description: Salary: $49.12/hour + tool allowance Hours of Work: 8 hours, Monday to Friday, Occasional Weekends and Overtime Schedule: Rotating 8-hour Schedule Work Location: 944 Highway 8, Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, RRSP with Match, Life Insurance , Tuition Reimbursement, EAP Roles & Responsibilities: * Repairing and servicing processing and packaging equipment on a planned schedule * Effective troubleshooting of equipment to minimize downtime - understanding failure modes and ability to recommend solutions to eliminate equipment failures * Installation and modifications of machinery and equipment as needed * Collaborating with manufacturing teams to improve equipment reliability * Pro-actively reporting equipment status and repair requirements to production and maintenance teams in a clear and positive manner * Reporting daily work effort and failure root causes to facilitate reliability improvement * All duties as assigned The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list of all tasks. Additional tasks and duties may be assigned from time to time as necessitated by business needs. Qualifications & Experience: * Basic welding and machining skills * C of Q – Industrial Mechanic – Millwright (433A) * Ability to work with minimal supervision while valuing team effort * Dependability and comfortable with decision-making * Good computer skills * You’re a self-starter who is willing to take the initiative * Provide timely and high-quality work with exceptional attention to detail * Solid people and communication skills * Excellent organization and time management skills * Food manufacturing work experience considered an asset * Knowledge and experience working with pneumatic and steam systems considered an asset Physical Activity / Working Conditions: * Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. * Bend/twist, push/pull as needed to complete work tasks We cannot identify all the skills a position may require since job responsibilities and the Company’s needs may change over time. Therefore, the above job description is not comprehensive or exhaustive. The Company reserves the right to adjust, add to or eliminate any aspect of the above description. The Company also retains the right to require all employees to undertake additional or different job responsibilities when necessary to meet business need. EEO Statement: Winland Foods seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool, and as a global company we believe our success is enhanced by fostering equity and inclusion in the workplace. Therefore, Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

What you’ll do

The Millwright is responsible for repairing and servicing processing and packaging equipment to ensure operational reliability and safety. They will perform troubleshooting, machinery installation, and modifications while collaborating with manufacturing teams to minimize downtime.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a C of Q Industrial Mechanic Millwright (433A) certification and possess basic welding and machining skills. The role requires physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs and the ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.

Listed skills

• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• Preventive Maintenance · Preferred
• Root Cause Analysis · Preferred
• Time management · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Millwright
• Troubleshooting
• Welding
• Machining
• Preventive maintenance
• Pneumatic systems
• Steam systems
• Equipment installation
• Root cause analysis
• Computer skills
• Time management
• Communication
• Problem-solving
• Teamwork
• Safety compliance
• Self-Starter
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Talent Management
• Lifting Ability
• Food Manufacturing
• Decision Making
• Computer Literacy
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Failure Causes
• Packaging And Labeling
• Problem Solving
• Machinery
• Operations
• Time Management
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Reliability
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Food & Beverage
• Engineering
• Millwright
• Agricultural and Industrial Machinery Mechanics and Repairers
• Millwrights

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