About the Role
Responsible for providing overall mechanical support to the production group in the areas of packaging, processing, and facilities to ensure continuous operations.
Responsibilities
- Modify, repair, install, maintain, improve, and troubleshoot various types of machinery, equipment and facilities in the processing & packaging departments
- Diagnose mechanical problems and provide quick and innovative solutions using principles of mechanics, fitting, plumbing, basic welding, metal fabrication, machining, troubleshooting, and analytical problem solving
- Operate drill press, grinder, saws, and all other machine shop tools
- Setup, takedown, and relocation of Bakery and Packaging equipment
- Perform preventative maintenance and safety inspections
- Provide solutions to routine or unique equipment problems
- Respond promptly to equipment related issues in a customer-oriented manner
- Maintain equipment in safe working condition, lubricate necessary parts, and change worn or damaged parts
- Assist production with equipment setup on the line and troubleshoot/repair equipment during shifts
- Maintain the maintenance shop and tool box organized and clean
- Electronically fill out shift reports detailing issues or tasks completed
- Order parts and assist the Maintenance Planner in maintaining shop inventory
Requirements
- Millwright License or equivalent experience
- Minimum 2 years mechanical experience in a high-speed packaging and/or manufacturing environment (food industry highly preferred)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and Lockout Procedures is an asset
- Knowledge of preventative maintenance programs is an asset
- Mechanical training or experience is preferred
- Committed to working towards a Mechanical Certification
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Passionate about mechanical repair
Skills
- Mechanics
- Fitting
- Plumbing
- Basic welding
- Metal fabrication
- Machining
- Troubleshooting
- Analytical problem solving
Location
- ONSITE
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Minimum 2 years
Education Level
- Millwright License
Salary/Compensations
- $41 – $49/hour based on experience, certifications and skills
- $1/hour night premium
- $2/hour weekend premium
- Earn more with consistent overtime availability
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Flexible medical and health spending accounts
- RRSP matching program with up to 4% company contribution
- Exclusive employee discounts on restaurants, fitness memberships, shopping, entertainment, and more
- Ongoing learning and development through training programs, leadership development, and tuition reimbursement
- Clear pathways for career growth and advancement
About the Company
- We’re a naan traditional company…
- At FGF Brands, we invest in our people and believe in growing talent from within.
- Whether you’re building your career or taking the next step into leadership, we provide the tools, support, and opportunities to help you thrive and unleash your full potential.
- A supportive, team-oriented culture built on respect, collaboration, safety, and excellence
- A clean, modern, and safety-focused work environment where people come first
- Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art equipment in the food manufacturing industry.
- Join a company where your growth is encouraged, your contributions are valued, and your future has no limits.
- Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment!
- As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of.
- We have an entrepreneurial spirit which encourages all our team members to use their own creativity and out of the box thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.
- Our culture is unique. We dive headfirst into the unknown.
- If you’re fun-loving, talented and fearless, we’re for you.
Equal Opportunity
- In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.
