Job Description

Who Are We?

At Quality Cheese, we've been crafting high-quality cheeses for over 25 years. As a family-operated business, we take pride in our products, our people and the customers we serve.

What You'll Do

As a

Sr. Maintenance Technician,

you will be responsible for the installation, modification, and maintenance of critical plant equipment and facilities. This role ensures compliance with all Plant Safety and Product Safety Programs and proactively supports continuous improvement initiatives for equipment reliability and operational efficiency.

Work Location:

100% On-Site - 40 Centennial Rd, Orangeville, ON L9W 3T3

Key Responsibilities:

Execute advanced troubleshooting to diagnose and repair equipment irregularities and malfunctions. Install, assemble, and maintain complex machinery and mechanical systems. Repair or replace defective parts and components efficiently. Perform comprehensive routine and preventive maintenance to maximize uptime. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and work orders. Ensure tools and equipment are in proper working condition. Adhere strictly to company policies including Health & Safety, GMP, and sanitation standards. Collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to resolve technical issues. Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned.

Key Qualifications:

Trade Certification:

Valid Millwright or Industrial Electrician license is mandatory.

Experience:

Minimum 5 years of maintenance experience, ideally in a food manufacturing or heavy industrial environment.

Education:

Diploma, trade certification, or advanced training in Maintenance, Engineering, or a related technical field.

Technical Skills:

Strong ability to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair packaging and processing equipment.

Work Ethic:

Strong commitment to safety awareness and attention to detail.

Physical Demands:

Comfortable with the physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 25lbs, working on a production floor, and operating in various temperatures/environments.

Availability:

Flexibility to work various shifts and overtime as operational demands require.

What We Offer:

Opportunities to Grow Comprehensive Health Benefits Group Retirement Savings Plan (Matched by Company) Store Discount
If you're passionate about cheese and have a knack for leadership, we'd love to have you join our team at Quality Cheese--apply today!

https://qualitycheese.com/

We recognize the importance of a diverse workforce and are dedicated to ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates. As part of our recruitment process, we provide accommodations for individuals with disabilities or other needs, in accordance with the duty to accommodate. If you require any adjustments during the application, interview, or selection process, please let us know, and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Store discount Vision care
Application question(s):

Are you eligible to work in Canada? (Yes/No) This role is 100% on site. Are you able to reliably commute to Orangeville for this job? (Yes/No)
Experience:

Food Manufacturing or Heavy Industrial Maintenance: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Millwright or Industrial Electrician (required)
Work Location: In person