Millwright - Apprentice - Red Deer, Canada - DPC Saputo Dairy Products Canada G.P.

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    At Saputo, our best comes from our people. We're a talented and caring team with a longstanding history of excellence. Since our first days delivering cheese on a bicycle, we've grown into a leading global dairy processor by staying true to the culture that defines us. Each of our employees is committed to uphold our tradition of care, quality, and passion through food, and together, we foster an environment where we can all make contributions that matter–from our manufacturing plants to our office locations and everywhere in-between.

    Overview of the Role

    As a member of the Maintenance team, the Maintenance Mechanic Apprentice is responsible for the routine/preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of the manufacturing equipment and building.

    How you will make contributions that matter:

  • Facilitates the timely and efficient preventive and predictive maintenance on production and warehouse equipment.
  • Trouble shoots and repairs equipment in breakdown situations to ensure production efficiencies are achieved.
  • Provides training to plant staff as required.
  • Works with other trades groups, vendors and contractors to complete project assignments as required.
  • Troubleshoot and repair PLC and low voltage electrical control systems.
  • Proper documentation of work performed, parts used, time sheets and HACCP documents
  • Performance of other duties as required.
  • You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

  • Enrolled in a Millwright Apprenticeship program
  • Excellent mechanical skills and ability to carry out general plant/ equipment maintenance.
  • Food industry or high speed packaging experience an asset
  • PLC training and experience would be an asset.
  • Demonstrate excellent trouble shooting skills and analytical skills.
  • Able to work independently with minimum supervisor and within an interdependent team.
  • A high level of self-motivation and initiative.
  • Proven proficiency and dependability in current position with a good safety record.
  • Able to work in confined spaces.
  • Some heavy lifting required.
  • We support and care for our employees and their families by providing:

  • Competitive salaries
  • Advantageous corporate agreements
  • Full range of group insurance benefits
  • Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution
  • Purchase option of company stocks
  • Group RRSP
  • Health and wellness program in the workplace
  • Assistance program for employees and their families
  • Saputo products at a discounted price
  • We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family.

    Our story began in Canada in 1954, when the Saputo family's hard work and dedication created a thriving dairy business. More than 65 years later, our roots in this country remain strong with our Corporate Headquarters in Montréal. Today, we are a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor in Canada with well-loved brands, such as Saputo, Alexis de Portneuf, Armstrong, Baxter, Dairyland, Joyya, Milk2Go, Milk2Go Sport, Neilson, Nutrilait, Scotsburn* and Woolwich Goat Dairy. Thanks to our national footprint, we're proud to bring our best to our customers and consumers, and have plenty of opportunities for our employees to grow in their own way. And we do it while also striving to build a healthier future for our people and the communities where we operate, guided by our values and the Saputo Promise.