Job Description

At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For over 165 years, Richardson has been dedicated to Canadian agriculture. Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing, Richardson is one of Canada's Best Managed Companies with over 3,500 employees across Canada, the U.S., the U.K., and Europe. At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and investing in our people and our communities.


Richardson Oilseed is one of Canada's oldest and largest fully-integrated oilseed processing and packaging operations with three facilities across Canada. In addition to producing bulk canola oil and meal, our food products division produces a wide variety of canola-based margarines, oils, and shortenings for the industrial, retail and foodservice markets.


Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility. We currently have an opportunity for a Millwright at our Lethbridge, AB location. Candidates applying must be able to work Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. The hourly wage for this position is $46.57 per hour.


Responsibilities:


Understand and comply with all workplace health and safety requirements, company policies and procedures and general workplace rules


Participate in the day to day health and safety program by working in a safe manner at all times:


Always using the required personal protective equipment


Ensuring that authorized work is completed safely


Utilizing required controls to prevent risk of exposure to hazards


Participating actively in incident investigations, training, and other health and safety initiatives


Reporting all unsafe acts and conditions and all incidents, near misses and workplace injuries/illnesses as per company procedure


Perform repairs and maintenance activities


Repair of hydraulic and pneumatic systems


Alignment of gears, shafts, pumps, gear boxes, belts and agitators


Use of laser equipment


Installation and removal of motors


Connection of couplings and belts


Fabrication of equipment and parts


Establish and implement preventative & operational maintenance activities


Troubleshooting


Participate in rotational On-Call schedule


Other duties as assigned


Qualifications:


Grade 12 or equivalent


Valid Journeyman Millwright Certificate


Skills to operate precision metal cutting & grinding machines such as lathes, milling machines, drills & grinders


Able to use instruments such as micrometers and vernier calipers & prepare working sketches


Able to fit parts to mechanisms and verify dimensions


Able to work with computerized maintenance system


Excellent computer, communication and documentation skills


Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of competitive salary, pension, a flexible benefits plan and training and career development opportunities.


Interested candidates should click the Apply icon to apply online by November 1 8 , 2025.


Richardson International values diversity in the workplace. Women, Indigenous Peoples , Visible Minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self- identify .


Benefits:


Company pension Dental care Extended health care
Work Location: In person