Millwright

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

Overview of the Role

Saputo offers a positive, clean, and supportive environment that fosters your professional growth!

Our Saskatoon location is currently seeking a Licensed Millwright to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing reactive, preventive, and predictive maintenance, as well as troubleshooting manufacturing and packaging equipment.

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Hourly Rate: 46.36$/h + 1.60 $/h when working on the night shift

Schedule: 12hours shifts.

• 5 days, 5days off
• 2days, 2 days off
• 5nights, 5 days offs
• 2 nights, days offs 

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering:

• Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
• Employee family assistance program for employees and their families
• Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match
• Paid time off: Sick days and a volunteer day off
• Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA
• Organized activities for employees and their families  

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Carries out reactive, predictive and preventative maintenance on plant equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment in breakdown situations to minimize downtime
• Carries out equipment installations and modifications, repairing parts where necessary
• Work effectively in a processing environment without jeopardizing food safety
• Follows company policies and safety-first culture while continuously improving standards
• Works effectively and collaboratively with other trades groups to complete project assignments.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Maintenance Manager or assigned leadership designate

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

• Millwright with a journeyperson ticket/license or certificate of qualification
• Excellent trouble shooting skills able to work collaboratively with all departments
• Highly motivated initiator, able to work independently with minimum supervision
• Effective communication skills, able to complete computer-based workorders  
• Proven hands-on experience within food industry or high-speed packaging plant (asset)     

• Sanitary Stainless steel welding experience (asset)
• Electrical and PLC troubleshooting experience (asset)
• 4th class power engineering certification or Steam Boiler experience (asset)
• Refrigeration and air handling systems experience (asset)

All applications are carefully considered by our Talent Acquisition team.

Artificial Intelligence tools may be used in screening applications.

Artificial Intelligence is not used to assess or select applications.

In Canada, Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Dairyland, Armstrong, Neilson, Alexis de Portneuf, and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.    

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