Industrial Millwright
Fraser Valley Specialty Poultry•Chilliwack, BC
•Onsite
About The Position
Fraser Valley Specialty Poultry, a family-owned provider of specialty poultry, has an opening for a Plant Industrial Millwright out of our Yarrow location. We are looking for a skilled, motivated professional who takes pride in their work and enjoys solving complex mechanical challenges in a fast-paced food processing environment. If you are looking for a diverse, caring, and collaborative place to work, we’d love to hear from you.
Requirements
- Journeyperson Industrial Millwright certification (Red Seal preferred)
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to work independently
- Ability and willingness to work overtime when required
- Ability to communicate effectively in English
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Ability to work evenings and weekends on a rotation
Nice To Haves
- Experience in food processing or manufacturing environments is an asset
- Electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, welding, and fabrication experience considered strong assets
- Forklift experience is an asset
- Any sort of food processing experience, forklift ticket, air ticket, WHMIS, food safe and first aid are all assets to this position but not required.
Responsibilities
- Perform advanced mechanical maintenance, repair, and overhaul of processing and packaging equipment
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex mechanical equipment failures and breakdowns
- Install, align, modify, and commission new and existing equipment
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, including equipment hours, repairs completed, and parts used
- Ensure all equipment operates safely and in compliance with food safety, employee safety, and regulatory requirements
- Support equipment changeovers between species and production runs
- Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly facility and equipment inspections and work with the Maintenance Manager to prioritize corrective actions
- Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, efficiency, and uptime through modifications or process improvements
- Provide technical guidance and support to maintenance staff, operators, and supervisors as needed
- Assist with equipment calibration, startup, shutdown, cleaning processes, and training where required
- Assist maintenance team when available.
- Any other duties assigned by Maintenance Manager
Benefits
- Extended Health Benefits (Including, but not Limited to Chiropractors, Massage Therapy), Routine eye exam coverage, Dental, Life & Dependent Life insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Travel Insurance, Long Term Disability, and an annual Health/Lifestyle Spending Account).
- Paid orientation
- 20% discount at our retail store
- Be a part of a growing company and strong team
- Opportunities for advancement and professional development in a business that promotes from within
- 2 paid coffee breaks
- Paid transportation during adverse weather conditions
- Scheduled staff team building events throughout the year
- Lunch items available at our retail store
- “Tab” system at our onsite retail store for full-time employees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
