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millwright

Title posted on indeed.com - Journeyperson Millwright - Chilliwack

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Employer details Five Corners Meat Company Ltd.

Job details

Donald?s Fine Foods is a family-owned business that has operated for over 30 years. We are a specialty meat manufacturer spanning six plants in British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan serving both domestic and international markets. *Core Values* * *Integrity*-Do the right thing in all circumstances. Honesty and transparency in everything we do. * *Ethical*- Always moving forward with a respectful, fair and equitable approach, promoting sustainable practices. * *Creativity*-Pursue and achieve innovation with passion, purpose, ingenuity and curiosity. * *Responsibility*-Be accountable for all our actions, decisions, and results. * *Community*-Foster a sense of community both within the company and external stakeholders, through engagement, collaboration, and support. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Millwright to join our Five Corners Meat Co. team based out of our Chilliwack, BC location. *Brief Job Description* The Journeyperson Millwright will be responsible for the installation, layout, preventative, and ongoing maintenance of machinery and equipment. Working as part of the Maintenance Team, the Millwrights ensure all machinery is running safely and the plant is operating in compliance with applicable regulations. All maintenance work will be carried out efficiently, while having the highest priority on safety. *Responsibilities* * Diagnose, repair, or replace faulty packaging and meat processing equipment including motors and drives. * Read, follow, and interpret blueprints, schematic drawings, technical instructions, and manuals to determine and perform work procedures, required maintenance, and service. * Determine and follow procedures for testing existing and newly installed machines and equipment to maximize output. * Troubleshoots identifies and repairs equipment to limit downtime. * Assist with the setup and movement of equipment as required. * Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and facility. * Use a variety of hand and power tools, meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties. * Communicate effectively with the Maintenance Manager, Plant Manager, suppliers, and contractors to determine effective repair practices and schedules. * Follow all current GMPs and quality specifications of manufacturing in a food facility. * Document and maintain records for the purpose of providing an up-to-date reference guide. * Ensure documentation meets or exceeds mandated requirements. * Perform other duties as assigned. *Requirements* * Red Seal Millwright certification or Interprovincial certification. * Experience as a Millwright preferably in a manufacturing environment. * Excellent communication skills including English proficiency (verbal and written). * Consistent commitment to working safely. * Physically fit and able to work in cramped spaces or at heights. * Solid understanding of electrical theory and principles. * PLC and Control System experience an asset. * Ability to troubleshoot mechanical equipment, motors, and other electronic systems and equipment. * Ability to use appropriate hand, power and specialty tools and diagnostic equipment to complete job tasks. * Desire to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to prioritize. * Ability to build rapport quickly with key members of the maintenance team. * Demonstrated ability to react to situations with a strong sense of urgency using a creative and logical approach to resolution. * Ability to work overtime during the week and weekend when needed. * 4th Class Steam ticket considered an asset. * Welding experience considered an asset. *License/Certification:* * Red Seal Millwright (Required) Only candidates who most closely meet our requirement will be contacted further. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $35.75 per hour Additional pay: * Overtime pay Benefits: * Casual dress * Company events * Company pension * Dental care * Disability insurance * Employee assistance program * Extended h