Full-Time Millwright

PepsiCo•Cambridge, ON

15d•Onsite

About The Position

PepsiCo Foods Canada has a current opening at the Frito Lay Facility in Cambridge, ON for a Licensed Millwright. This is a full-time position with a compensation of $50.37 per hour, plus shift premiums. The shift is a Rotating Continental Shift, involving two weeks of days (6 am to 6 pm) followed by two weeks of nights (6 pm to 6 am). PepsiCo offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, a dynamic and inclusive culture, a supportive team, and opportunities for growth and development. The company aims to use its scale, reach, and expertise to build a more sustainable world.

Requirements

Must hold a valid Millwright (433A) license in the province of Ontario
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required
Ability to use machine shop equipment and weld
Strong work ethic, with a positive attitude and motivation to succeed in a team environment
Physically capable of lifting up to 50lbs as required
Demonstrated continuous improvement mindset with a focus on safety, efficiency, and reliability
Solid communication skills and basic computer literacy (e.g., entering work orders, logging maintenance tasks)
Must be flexible and available to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required by the operation

Nice To Haves

A secondary trade license (e.g., Electrical, Welding) is an asset and may qualify for additional compensation
Prior experience working with production or packaging equipment in a food manufacturing environment is preferred
Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for tracking work orders and recording hours

Responsibilities

Performing preventative and predictive maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and reduce unplanned downtime
Carrying out assigned daily maintenance tasks with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency
Responding quickly and effectively to emergency breakdowns and troubleshooting issues as they arise
Supporting root cause analysis efforts and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurring equipment failures
Work collaboratively with operators and other skilled trades across the site to identify and mitigate downtime, safety risks, and quality concerns
Communicating clearly during shift handovers and team meetings to ensure smooth coordination across teams and work orders
Demonstrating strong troubleshooting abilities and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced, high-demand environment
Manage through emergency breakdowns