Millwright and Electrician at Agrifoods International Cooperative Ltd

We are looking for a Millwright and Electrician with a dual ticket to join our Plant Team! Primarily, the person will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability of our equipment, from reactive, to preventive and finally to predictive Maintenance.

OPPORTUNITIES

You will be a great fit if you are a patient, yet persistent go-getter who can maintain composure under pressure and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment. This is a great opportunity to implement processes that will improve Plant performance. You will also have opportunities to participate in continuous improvement projects.

DRIVE & MOTIVATION

• You are a hard worker with the willingness to roll up your sleeves and get the job done
• You want to expand your knowledge and learn and improve our unique processes
• You are a positive and optimistic team player who strives for excellence

Character & Abilities

• You are a quick learner with the ability to learn parts (CMMS) systems quickly
• You are a multitasker who can juggle priorities, maintain composure, and meet deadlines
• You have strong mechanical aptitude and can interpret financial/performance reports
• You are deadline-oriented and able to maintain composure under pressure

Skills & Experience

• Minimum 3 years' maintenance experience within the food industry, preferably dairy.
• Must possess an Ontario and/or Interprovincial Certificate of Qualification as an Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) – 433A license and 442A License (Electrician) required. A dual ticket (Millwright + Electrician) is required.
• Knowledge of GMPs and HACCP.
• Strong preventative maintenance and troubleshooting ability
• You have excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project-management skills
• You have outstanding interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)
• Experience troubleshooting mechanical/pneumatic/electrical pumps and valves

NICE-TO-HAVE

• Computer skills would be an asset.
• Experience working with a CMMS would be an asset
• Familiar with continuous improvement processes and methodologies would be an asset.

THINGS YOU WILL DO…

• Improve equipment performance and reliability.
• Repair and maintain equipment (processors, homogenizers, pasteurizers, packaging, etc)
• Lead local management of parts for projects and coordinate contractors’ activities as required.
• Check shipments when they arrive and contact suppliers for any issues or inquiries

Other…

• Must be flexible in terms of shift work and perform other duties as required.
• Physically capable of performing the demands of the job.

Detailed Description Of Duties

• Repair plant equipment efficiently to minimize downtime of operations (internal and external);
• Ensure preventive maintenance of equipment.
• Participate in the implementation of continuous improvement programs.