All jobs within 50 km around Mississauga in Maintenance & Repair

Group Summary:

Job Responsibilities:

• Administer and execute the preventative maintenance program.
• Safe and efficient repair and maintenance to plant facilities and equipment as required including working with external contractors.
• Support maintenance of spare parts list.
• Clear understanding of press line mechanical systems and production welding equipment to perform effective routine maintenance of production equipment to ensure the most efficient flow of production with the least possible downtime.
• Clear understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic equipment and must have sufficient fabrication skills to support production equipment.
• Capable of identifying and utilizing external resources (vendors, contractors, technical support, etc.)
• Work with production scheduler to schedule repairs ensuring scheduler is aware when work assignments cannot be completed as planned.
• Maintain detailed records of technical information and labour hours of unscheduled repairs and improvement
• Ensures supervisor is advised when assignments cannot be completed as planned.
• Effective use of MDV’s escalation process

Core Competencies:

• Assertive and self motivated, able to analyze and prioritize tasks
• Intimate knowledge of equipment and processes within scope of job. Certified in use of all required equipment
• Constantly open to new ideas, open to change and CI, capable of moving ideas into actions
• Skilled in root cause analysis and troubleshooting techniques of equipment problems
• Creative problem-solving skills are essential
• General knowledge of blueprint reading and various steel and lubricants.

Education Qualification:

• Ontario C of Q Millwright with 5 years related experience
• Clear understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic equipment and must have sufficient fabrication skills to support manufacturing equipment
• Industrial millwright certificate
• Ability to troubleshoot assembly and press equipment
• Press shop experience
• Previous work experience on stamping brake presses 400 tons and larger
• Previous work experience on resistance and spot welding equipment
• Exposure to robotic MIG welding machines
• Must have Toolbox/Tools to carry out tasks.
• Experience with all Tool Room equipment including overhead cranes.
• Inspection equipment (micro meter, height indicator, etc.)
• Able to communicate in English (both verbal and written)

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:

Regular / Permanent

Cosma International

The Trailer Technician is responsible for preventative maintenance, pre-inspection maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on the company’s fleet of trailers in accordance with the applicable level of training and apprenticeship.

How You’ll Help: 

• Responsible for the maintenance and repair of trailers according to work orders and in keeping with level of training/apprenticeship (see below)
• Maintaining safe shop environment (may include snow removal from the roof, de-icing, washing vehicles, sweeping, etc.
• Pre-apprentice Trailer Technicians provide support to journeypersons and to apprentices under the leadership of a journeyperson in all aspects of the maintenance and repair of trailers, including but not limited to brakes, suspension systems, surelok, tires (including psi), trailer axles, lighting systems, rear walls and doors, frame and support, chassis, lighting, wiring, hydraulics, heating & refrigeration systems.
• Apprentice Trailer Technicians, under the leadership of a journeyperson, are involved in all aspects of the repair and maintenance of trailers (see above) and may provide general direction and guidance to Pre-Apprentice Technicians. Apprentice Technicians are expected to work more independently and exercise greater judgment through the various stages of the apprenticeship, obtaining final verification of work from a Journeyperson Technician.
• Journeyperson Technicians independently repair and maintain trailers (see above) and provide general direction, guidance, mentoring and training to Pre-Apprentice and Apprentice Technicians.
• Maintenance and repair of trailer bodies, including miscellaneous accessories such as hub caps, decals, reflective tape, painting, etc.
• Documentation of all findings and work done.
• Lead Journeyperson Technicians provide work direction for all team members and act as escalation point for complex maintenance and repairs.
• Provide guidance, mentoring and training to Pre-Apprentice and Apprentice Technicians
• Work independently to complete diagnostic, service, repair and maintain trailers.
• Maintain and repair trailer bodies, including miscellaneous accessories such as hubcaps, decals, reflective tape, painting, etc.
• Document and update Service Supervisor/Service Manager on completion time changes, all findings, work done and potential future service requirements.
• Other duties as may be required.

Your Skills and Experience: 

• Post-secondary training in trailer repair and/or completion of trailer technician certificate course
• Preference given to applicants with Red Seal journeyperson certification
• Additional training in tire repairs and/or refrigeration will be considered an asset
• CVIP or ability to obtain CVIP is an asset
• Candidates enrolled in trailer repair apprenticeship may also be considered.
• Valid Class 1 license also considered an asset
• Previous work experience in an industrial environment, preferably in the transportation industry
• Previous experience and qualification to perform Safety inspections are considered an asset in this position,
• Ability to obtain CVIP
• Physically fit and able to lift, move, reach, bend, walk, stand, grasp, balance, climb, kneel and crouch for extended period of time
• Ability to work in tight spaces
• Strong knowledge of transportation industry’s rules and regulations regarding transport trailers and components
• Knowledge of and ability to use safe work practices, including safe lifting and bending, working in tight spaces, etc.
• Troubleshooting and problem solving abilities
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work both independently and as a team member
• Good communication skills –verbal and written

 

If you’re chosen for the role, you’ll be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks before employment. You’ll only be contacted if you’re selected for an interview. 

The Opportunity:

The Industrial Electrician will be responsible for effective troubleshooting, repair, installation, and preventative maintenance of facility electrical distribution systems and equipment in an industrial setting. They will ensure safe plant operations and a safe working environment for all employees.

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by December 19. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and code specifications to determine lay-out of industrial equipment and installations
• Conduct planned preventive & predictive maintenance and keep maintenance records
• Actively participate in preventive maintenance program on building equipment processing equipment daily
• Efficient production equipment set up, inspection and shutdown of all related equipment when required, including process changeovers
• Assist in planning, organizing of work activities (drawing interpretation, parts preparation)
• Program, troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial equipment and automation including PLCs, HMI, frequency drives, temperature control and other related devices

What You’ll Bring:

• Certified Journeyman Electrician with 1-2 years’ experience. Preference to those with proof of completing the Industrial Apprenticeship Program
• Knowledge of conveyors, motors, pumps / compressor, electrical / electronic controls and high speed packaging equipment
• Strong working knowledge of HMI's, electric motor controls, programmable logic controllers, basic wiring circuits and skills necessary to safely test common electrical systems and make minor repairs where permitted
• 442A or 309A license required

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• • Be part of a company with an inspiring and unique vision, with a deep commitment to sustainability and expanding its leadership in sustainable protein across North America
  • Professional and career development opportunities, supported by our commitment to talent development through our partnership with the Ivey School of Business. 
  • Competitive Health and Wellness benefits 
  • Defined Contribution Pension Plan
  • Commitment to Learning – courses, resources and tools provided to all employees
  • Employee Assistance Program

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by February 17. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Be able to install, troubleshoot, and repair complex production equipment with minimum supervision
• Enhance equipment performance, recommending improvements and implementing.
• Works from drawings, written or verbal instructions and sketches
• Be able to troubleshoot and identify mechanical/electrical problems
• Participate in preventative maintenance
• Program and repair industrial equipment and automation including PLC’s, HMI and other related devices 
• Operate production equipment and check performance as required
• Be strong on PM (preventative maintenance) procedures in a 24 hour/day operation
• Have proficient knowledge in use of computerized maintenance management system.
• Ensure all job-related operations are in compliance with GMPs, HACCP, WHMIS and health & safety requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned

What You’ll Bring:

• Electrician license
• Experience in a manufacturing environment would be an asset
• Must have a full complement of personal/professional hand tools
• Sense of urgency and attention to detail
• Strong team player as well ability to work alone
• Safety conscious
• Heavy lifting required
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Basic computer ability coupled with strong communication skills
• Highly motivated – able to work well with minimal supervision

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
• An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
• Competitive Health and Wellness benefits
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan 

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Supervisor supervises and coaches the Maintenance team to ensure safe, efficient execution of the maintenance work and optimal operational effectiveness in line with corporate and site objectives.

The Maintenance Supervisor is an experienced Maintenance leader with at least 5 years of experience in a Maintenance supervisory or leadership role applying proven Maintenance best practices in a fast pace industrial environment.  A technical diploma/ticket is required. The Supervisor is familiar with using a CMMS system and with applying Standard Operating Procedures in his/her work. The Supervisor follows company policies, standards and guidelines as they apply to all activities.

The Supervisor has strong leadership and communication skills, works well in a team environment, is responsible and is open to change. The person is results oriented and quality driven.
The Maintenance Supervisor promotes and maintains a safe working environment through compliance with MLF’s Health and Safety Program. This includes Food Safety and Environmental compliance.

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by January 22. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Provide inputs into Preventive Maintenance (PM) reviews and PM development activities.
• Responsible for assigned activities related to the site's asset performance improvement objectives and guidelines.
• Oversee the internal equipment rebuilds and review external rebuilds.
• Provide input to the work prioritization process and manage emergency and break-in work.
• Provide inputs at the daily work request review meeting.
• Provide inputs into the maintenance job plans.
• Provide inputs to the work job scope.
• Provide inputs into changes that affect the asset's bills of materials (BOM) and work with stores to optimize part/material levels.
• Own the weekly schedule, once it is published and adjust to accommodate emergency and break-in work.
• Provide technical assistance as required for maintenance personnel in executing the work.
• Assign work to work crews based on their competency, rather than on their availability.
• Communicate requirement for corrective work to Planning in a formal, timely, fashion, i.e. work order (WO).
• Conduct quarterly audits of the Trades people against the skills matrix and remedial action identified and applied to resolve shortfalls.
• Lead the shift handover meeting.
• Review job delay codes and times to identify opportunities to improve workforce performance.
• Ensure that WO are updated in accordance with defined standards.
• Monitor WO completion at least 3 times per shift and provide coaching/support as needed. Provide regular feedback to Production as to progress of work being executed.
• Refer to visual boards in the workshop listing daily work scope and weekly KPI's.
• Review completed WO's to ensure that the Trades people record actual time worked on the WO. Compare to time planned and addressed significant variances.
• Conduct a pre-check of tools, equipment, kitted and staged parts, and materials on all planned and scheduled jobs
• Ensure that parts and machine assemblies removed from service are promptly sent for repair/rebuild if required.
• Ensure constant use of housekeeping practices, satisfying all safety requirements, to clean up the work site as part of every job. Workplace safety assessments are used regularly.
• Schedule overtime or contract work as needed and manage contractors, while respecting budgetary limits.
• Verify/ensure accuracy and completeness of WO documentation before sending to Planner and list issues to address.
• Provide technical assistance in analyzing planned and completed WO to improve current and future job plans.
• Identify and address knowledge gaps from completed WOs,
• Responsible for the application of the site's documented Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) process and results for major sporadic and chronic failures.
• Review Trades skills annually and develop a training plan to resolve gaps.
• Responsible for applying defined roles and responsibilities for Trades.
• Responsible for the Maintenance Supervisor cross shift hand-over process.
• Cooperatively create equipment handover and release schedules with Operations including pre and post job communication.
• Oversee the return of spares to the warehouse.
• Participate in the Maintenance department's continuous improvement and knowledge collection efforts.
• Manage the mentor/apprentice program for specific Trades roles.
• Collect, track, and improve Maintenance execution KPIs.

What You’ll Bring:

• 5+ years of experience within a Maintenance leadership or supervisory role
• Proven best practices in a fast-paced industrial environment
• Technical diploma/ticket is required
• SAP experience is required
• CMMS experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
• An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
• Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
• Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
• Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
• Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager/Planning Manager, the Planner is the “quarterback” of the Maintenance department and plays a key role in managing and coordinating Work Management activities. The Planner develops comprehensive maintenance job plans that facilitate the safe and effective execution of work. Develops timely schedules of the comprehensive job plans, ensuring the maximum use of maintenance manpower, availability of parts and minimized interruption to Production. The Planner must understand the concept of ’Doing the right work at the right time for the right reasons.’ The Planner is experienced and trained in planning and scheduling techniques, is a capable CMMS system and MS Office User and familiar with applying Standard Operating Procedures in his/her work. The Planner follows company policies, standards and guidelines as they apply to all activities.

The Planner is an experienced Maintenance Planning and Scheduling Specialist with at least 5 years of experience in applying proven Maintenance best practices in an industrial environment.  A journeyman's ticket, PMP and/or related technical diploma are preferred. 
The Planner has strong leadership and communication skills, works well in a team environment, is responsible and reliable, and is open to change. The person is very organized, structured, results oriented and quality driven.

The Maintenance Planner promotes and maintains a safe working environment through compliance with MLF’s Health and Safety Program. This includes Food Safety and Environmental compliance

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by December 30. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Ensure the work prioritization process is adhered to.
• Review Work Requests for accuracy, duplication and convert to Work Orders.
• Prioritize corrective work derived from preventive maintenance (PM) work orders (WO) with high priority.
• Plan and schedule work requests originating in SAP that are not prioritized as an emergency or break-in work.
• Develop comprehensive, thorough maintenance job plans that facilitate the safe and effective execution of work.
• Determine the scope, general strategy (repair/replace) and coordination requirements of work.
• Create a scheduling horizon that is at least 4 weeks.
• Route non-emergency Work orders for approval at the correct organizational level against defined acceptance criteria based on the business risk.
• Create, use and maintain plant history and other technical files to include information in current job plans to anticipate and avoid job delays.
• Develop condition-based monitoring routes, load levels, and seed dates.
• Review, update and optimize PM routes and bills of materials (BOMs) in SAP.
• Maintain progress charting systems (Gantt charts, Flow diagrams) for the scheduling function.
• Develop Work Order standard jobs for repetitive work.
• Visit the site with the goal of increasing team productivity by removing all obstacles to executing the work safely, correctly and with minimum downtime and effort. Adopt the concept of eyes on the job and eyes on the parts.
• Work with stores to ensure the availability of parts / materials to execute work.
• Ensure the maximum use of maintenance manpower and minimize production disruptions.
• Lead scheduling meetings where Maintenance interventions are synchronized with Production according to business needs.
• Develop schedule loading and publish a 4-week horizon schedule with the understanding of manpower availability, operational requirements and a knowledge of time, cost and quality estimating.
• Lead post PM and completed Work Order quality reviews.
• Create appropriate equipment files to ensure timely updates with relevant maintenance and repair histories.
• Review and regularly update all maintenance backlogs.
• Provide technical assistance as required for maintenance personnel in executing the work.
• Monitor parts/materials from point of order until staging.
• Develop extended schedules that facilitate the 3-year Plan.
• Maintain up to date visual boards utilized in the workshop so all parties can see daily work scope and weekly KPI's.
• From time recorded against the WO, calculate wrench time for each work group.
• Coordinate the arrival of materials, people, parts, and equipment to the job site so that they are on time and available in the logical order per the scheduled work plan.
• Ensure that job feedback, part and procedural problems identified during Work Execution are used to update procedures and enhance future execution.
• Analyze planned and completed WO and solicit input from key staff in improving current and future job plans.
• Review physical asset hierarchy in SAP as part of the process when an asset is modified, a new asset is installed, or an asset is relocated or discarded.
• Review/update documents in SAP in conjunction with a change to the physical hierarchy.
• Criticality ranking, priority, due date and age of the WO are used to prioritize work to be planned and scheduled.
• Apply simple lifecycle costing (LLC) strategy when deciding between maintain, overhaul or replacing components.
• Plan and schedule within budgeted overtime limits.
• Forecast and review resource needs based on an integrated Production Schedule and backlog data.
• Participate in the Maintenance department’s continuous improvement and knowledge collection efforts.
• Collect and track KPIs related to the planning and scheduling function.
• Responsible for MRO purchases and maintaining inventory requirements in order to effectively execute planned work.
• Kit and stage all required parts for scheduled work prior to the work being added to the schedule.
• Work to ensure all required parts are available prior to the work being scheduled.
• Regularly review Materials/Inventory Management guidelines with key stakeholders.
• Maintain vendor information attached to the material part numbers (I.e., Lead time, vendor part #, etc...).
• Oversee the documented parts receiving and issuing processes.

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
• An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
• Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
• Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
• Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
• Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.

The Industrial Electrician will be responsible for effective troubleshooting, repair, installation, and preventative maintenance of facility electrical distribution systems and equipment in an industrial setting. They will ensure safe plant operations and a safe working environment for all employees.

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by December 19. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and code specifications to determine lay-out of industrial equipment and installations
• Conduct planned preventive & predictive maintenance and keep maintenance records
• Actively participate in preventive maintenance program on building equipment processing equipment daily
• Efficient production equipment set up, inspection and shutdown of all related equipment when required, including process changeovers
• Assist in planning, organizing of work activities (drawing interpretation, parts preparation)
• Program, troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial equipment and automation including PLCs, HMI, frequency drives, temperature control and other related devices

What You’ll Bring:

• Certified Journeyman Electrician with 1-2 years’ experience. Preference to those with proof of completing the Industrial Apprenticeship Program
• Knowledge of conveyors, motors, pumps / compressor, electrical / electronic controls and high speed packaging equipment
• Strong working knowledge of HMI's, electric motor controls, programmable logic controllers, basic wiring circuits and skills necessary to safely test common electrical systems and make minor repairs where permitted
• 442A or 309A license required

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• • Be part of a company with an inspiring and unique vision, with a deep commitment to sustainability and expanding its leadership in sustainable protein across North America
  • Professional and career development opportunities, supported by our commitment to talent development through our partnership with the Ivey School of Business. 
  • Competitive Health and Wellness benefits 
  • Defined Contribution Pension Plan
  • Commitment to Learning – courses, resources and tools provided to all employees
  • Employee Assistance Program

The Opportunity:

• Earn $36.04 per hour
• Opportunity for Overtime
• Full health & dental benefits available after 3 months
• Pension
• Perks and discounts on entertainment, travel, attractions, shopping, sports and more
• All PPE is provided to employees (hard hat, boots, jacket, etc.)
• Support of a union
• Fast paced learning environment
• Trades licenses reimbursement
• Tool Replacement by company

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by November 26. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Enhance equipment performance, recommending improvements and implementing.
• Be able to install, troubleshoot, and repair complex production equipment with minimum supervision
• Works from drawings, written or verbal instructions and sketches
• Be able to troubleshoot and identify mechanical/electrical problems
• Operate production equipment and check performance as required
• Be strong on PM (preventative maintenance) procedures in a 24 hour/day operation
• Have proficient knowledge in use of computerized maintenance management system.
• Ensure all job-related operations are in compliance with GMPs, HACCP, WHMIS and health & safety requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned

You must be legally eligible to work and currently residing in Canada.

What You’ll Bring:

• Valid Ontario Millwright license
• Experience in a manufacturing environment would be an asset
• Experience in welding and plumbing would be an asset
• Experience in operating powered material handling equipment such as walkies and forklifts would be an asset
• Must have a full complement of personal/professional hand tools
• Sense of urgency and attention to detail
• Strong team player as well ability to work alone
• Safety conscious
• Heavy lifting required
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Basic computer ability coupled with strong communication skills
• Highly motivated – able to work well with minimal supervision
• Rotating shift and weekends may be required

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
• An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.

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