At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure high-speed processing and packaging lines run smoothly and safely.
- Company: Join a leading Canadian food manufacturer with 140 years of heritage.
- Benefits: Earn $47.67/hour, enjoy steady hours, and access overtime opportunities.
- Other info: Great career stability and hands-on experience with modern machinery.
- Why this job: Be part of a collaborative team in a safety-first environment.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid Red Seal Millwright Certificate and 2 years of experience.
The predicted salary is between 47.67 - 47.67 $ per hour.
A premier, nationally recognized leader in the Canadian food processing and dairy manufacturing industry with nearly 140 years of brand heritage is seeking a skilled Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) to join their BC maintenance team. This vital role ensures high-volume processing and packaging lines operate safely, smoothly, and efficiently. The ideal candidate thrives in active production, bringing strong mechanical troubleshooting capabilities, preventive maintenance expertise, and a commitment to strict plant safety and quality standards.
Location: Delta, British Columbia
Position Type: Permanent Full-Time
Pay Rate: $47.67 / hour
Schedule: Afternoon Shift: Monday–Friday 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM (Flexibility required for seasonal/departmental needs; weekend overtime as production demands)
Union: Standard monthly union dues apply as this is a unionized workplace.
Advantages
- Highly competitive pay rate of $47.67 per hour
- Steady Monday to Friday afternoon shift schedule with additional overtime opportunities
- Long-term career stability with a highly reputable, iconic Canadian food manufacturer
- Collaborative, safety-first shop culture with strong team-oriented leadership
- Hands-on experience with modern, high-speed automated processing, packaging, and material systems
Responsibilities
- Perform installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and upgrades on high-speed processing and packaging machinery
- Execute daily work orders promptly, implement root-cause corrective actions, and perform approved mechanical modifications
- Complete and log all preventive and reactive maintenance activities thoroughly to maximize overall plant reliability
- Read, interpret, and work off technical blueprints, schematic drawings, and mechanical diagrams
- Inspect and test machinery to ensure continuous, safe plant operations and a hazard-free work environment
- Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to make operational recommendations and promote industry best practices
- Participate actively in health, safety, and food safety compliance programs across the facility
Qualifications
- Valid BC or Interprovincial Red Seal Journeyman Certificate of Qualification as a Millwright
- Minimum 2 years of related industrial plant maintenance experience
- Sound working knowledge of plant equipment operations, mechanical systems, and diagnostic problem-solving
- Strong proficiency in reading complex mechanical schematics and technical drawings
- Additional tickets or experience in welding, refrigeration, or steam/boiler systems are valuable assets
- Excellent problem-solving, mathematical, and critical thinking capabilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a collaborative, team-oriented attitude
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and perform physical tasks safely in an industrial facility
Red Seal Millwright in Delta employer: Randstad Canada
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