Job Description

Kingsmill Foods is a beverage manufacturer located in Toronto. We manufacture a wide range of products which are available in some of the best know cafes and retail stores in North America and worldwide.

We are currently looking for a full-time permanent Maintenance Mechanic/Millwright to join our team. Reporting to the Maintenance manager, this role will be supporting the continuous and efficient production of a beverage manufacturing facility through preventative maintenance as well as responsive troubleshooting.

Responsibilities:

Analyzes and rectifies mechanical, electrical and hydraulic problems relevant to plant equipment, production machines Applies and uses machine and testing equipment necessary to rectify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems Operates and understands the basic principles of operation and repair of packaging equipment and related materials used Reads, interprets, and understands mechanical, electrical and pneumatic schematic diagrams Installs, sets up, and calibrates different instrumentation, process systems and controls Performs and records all preventative maintenance functions, both manual and computer base operations Follow safety procedures and makes proper use of all safety equipment when required Performs necessary adjustments, calibrations and configurations of plant weighing operations, metal detector, printer and label making equipment Calculates and provides mathematical solutions to mechanical problems, including electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic problems Provides suggestions and technical support to production and engineering Participates in special projects, other duties or tasks that may be assigned as required Ensures the health, safety, cleanliness, and security of the work environment Ensures compliance with all product safety, legality and quality requirements Understands and complies with all company policies and procedures Ensures that equipment is in compliance to company's Food Safety & Quality systems Provides input during HACCP reviews Assist on the training of Operators and newly hired personnel on machine operational, safety and troubleshooting Ensures that work is performed according to the SOP's, GMP's and all other Food Safety standards and policies

Skills and Qualifications

Qualifications:

Specialized training in a recognized Community College program or completed Trade certification (Multiple disciplines/Dual ticket preferred) 1-2 years hands-on work experience in manufacturing, preferred in Food manufacturing Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent communication, written and reading knowledge of the English language Able to work rotating shifts , afternoon and night shift Able to work weekends when required Strong multi-tasking and troubleshooting skills with an eye for continuous improvement Strong ability and ability to drive action Strong mechanical aptitude coupled with troubleshooting skills Result oriented Must have own tools
Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Vision care
Education:

AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Experience:

Maintenance mechanic: 1 year (required) food manufacturing maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

licenced millwright (preferred)
Work Location: In person