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Millwright (afternoon shift)

2777 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5R 5H7, Canada Req #1948
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
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Job type: Full-time, permanent, afternoon shift

Expected salary: $38.14 per hour

Do you love chocolates? As a proud Canadian Chocolatier, we create connection and joy through the power of chocolate and have a great deal of fun doing so.

We truly value diversity in our workforce and therefore, welcome applicants of all ethnic groups, genders, races, religions, abilities, and backgrounds.

We’re looking for a Millwright to join our Maintenance team based in in Vancouver, BC. This individual will report to the Engineering and Maintenance manager.

Job Overview: The Millwright is responsible for maintaining the equipment in the plant. This position is open to recently graduated/ticketed Millwrights who are looking to build their career in the food manufacturing industry. They will perform preventative maintenance tasks as assigned and complete assigned work orders. Maintenance personnel also work on productivity, quality, and safety projects as they are identified and prioritized. The afternoon shift starts at around 2 PM and finishes at 10:30 PM.

You will have the opportunity to:

  • Execute responsibilities outlined in the Quality Management System, ensuring all necessary documentation is completed.
  • Adhere to company GMP's (Good Manufacturing Practices) rigorously.
  • Maintain, repair, rebuild, or install production equipment and fixtures within my certification boundaries, using appropriate tools and equipment.
  • Perform required preventative maintenance tasks and document them accordingly.
  • Organize and manage spare parts inventories under the direction of my supervisor.
  • Document time spent and parts used according to established procedures when completing work orders.
  • Prioritize safety by adhering to safety policies, accident prevention measures, and compliance programs, while promptly reporting any hazards or injuries. Additionally, maintain a clean and sanitary work area to a satisfactory level.

You will be a good fit if you have:

  • Ability to communicate effectively in English (verbal and written)
  • Trade Certification – Red Seal Millwright
  • Knowledge and ability to create neat, accurate and legible reports
  • Ability to enter data into the computer/CMMS System

 

Get ready to enjoy:

  • Extended Health & Dental Plan
  • Sickness and Disability Plans
  • RRSP Matching Program
  • Profit Sharing depending on achieving the business goals
  • Purdys Perks (Active Lifestyle Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee discount, and much more)

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Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly
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  • 2777 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5R 5H7, Canada