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Weekly Hours: 40 

Salary Range: $40.09 to $42.35 CAD per hour (2025 rates. A $5.00 per hour supplement will also apply).

The Opportunity:

Reporting to the Shop Supervisor or Site Lead Hand, the Welder/Fitter ideally has 5-10 years of experience in a Fabrication or Machine Shop/Job shop environment. The Welder can perform custom welding/fabrication and has experience in machine repair/rebuild and custom fabrication.  

A technical diploma is preferred, while holding an Ontario Certificate of Qualification in Welding (456A). Preference will be given to candidates who also possess a Certificate of Qualification in Machinist (429A) and/or Industrial Mechanic Millwright (433A).  The Welder/Fitter is familiar with welding using MIG/TIG/Stick operations and cutting tools like plasma and oxyacetylene. Job aid design/fabrication such as jigs, fixtures, gauges or familiarity with equipment like a waterjet, shear and brake press, working with Stainless Steel and Aluminum is a benefit.

The Welder/Fitter follows company policies, standards and guidelines as they apply to all activities including applying Standard Operating Procedures in his/her work.

The Welder/Fitter 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 Welder/Fitter promotes and maintains a safe working environment through compliance with Maple Leaf Food’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 March 17. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Fabricates and makes repairs using a variety of standard shop tools to weld stainless steel (TIG/MIG/SMAW).
• Construction and manufacturing of metal work aids.
• Reads and interprets mechanical drawings, technical drawings and work-process documentation.
• Enhances equipment performance by recommending improvements and implementing designs.
• Operates production mechanical equipment such as Waterjet, Brake Press and Shear.
• Accounts for inventory usage and labour on shop work order system.
• Fulfills requirements of work order programs and requests assistance when needed.
• Directly helps the department and facility to meet targets and goals.
• Addresses issues with a sense of urgency and attention to detail.
• Competent in work piece measurement using precision tools and equipment.
• Able to multitask while working under direction of the shop supervisor and shop lead hand.
• Assists in completed Work Order quality assurance reviews.
• Welding repairs and/or fabrication need to be carried out to Food Safety standards (sanitary welding).
• Communicates daily repair activity with Shop Manager or Site Lead Hand.  
• Fulfills all Health and Safety, Food Safety, HACCP, WHIMS and MSDS policy requirements.
• As part of the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities apprenticeship program, trains and mentors apprentice employees(s) as required.
• Able to operate a forklift and overhead crane as required and maintain the required certifications.
• Demonstrated ability to wear proper PPE and comply with safety requirements.
• Able to lift up to 60 lbs while bending, pushing, pulling, and reaching overhead.
• Prolonged standing.

What You’ll Bring:

• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Positive interaction and information sharing with Associates and Salaried Team.
• Active participation in Work Group meetings with diverse and inclusive teams.
• Acts with transparency and humility while obtaining pertinent information to evaluate information.
• Objectively explores and articulates alternative solutions to problems.
• Intense curiosity in finding new and improved ways of completing tasks to increase effectiveness or lower costs.
• Willing to try and/or learn new skills to assume additional responsibilities.

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 with company matching

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Training-Skills and experience required

• DEP in mechanics;
• 5 to 10 years of experience in a similar position
• Have taken courses in personnel management
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and maintenance planning software
• Perfectly bilingual French / English
• Have leadership with management skills and be an excellent communicator;
• Have the enthusiasm for a “hands-on” approach to managing your team;
• Able to work with several different stakeholders from the internal and external environment.
• Able to work to very strict deadlines;
• Have a sense of organization, priorities and a taste for teamwork;
• Good mechanical sense;
• Good ability to work with the tools needed for the job;
• Have good self-confidence;
• Love challenges;
• Have excellent interpersonal skills.

We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities at Maple Leaf Foods, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Candidates may be subject to a background check and must meet security requirements for the position.

Application Close: 30/06/2025

Successful applicants meeting the employer’s qualification standard will be placed on an eligibility list in order of seniority. This list will be used to staff current and ongoing requirements.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Language Requirement: English oral, reading, writing       
• Driver’s License Requirement:  A valid Ontario unrestricted G class driver’s license (or provincial equivalent) with no more than 6 demerit points accumulated  
• You may initially be paid 95% of your starting rate of pay, in accordance with the collective agreement.
• Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available. 

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. 

About this opportunity:

The Maintenance Technician, Electrical Utilities is fundamental in providing safety leadership and nurturing a safety minded culture. Leading the execution of all maintenance activities on the Christina Lake high voltage system, the successful candidate will facilitate and maintain 24/7 on call coverage for high voltage emergencies and be the designated operating authority in charge of system operations.

Work Environment:

Christina Lake

• This is a full-time employee position working a shift of 12hrs per day, 8 days on, 6 days off. Wednesday to Wednesday.

• Christina Lake has full-service camp facilities.

• Depending on your place of residence and your shift rotation, bus and/or air transportation to/from site is offered from designated departure points in select locations.

• Christina Lake is serviced by flight Hubs in Calgary and Edmonton as well as bus transportation to site from La Corey, AB. and Lac La Biche, AB

What you’ll do:

• Provide on-call and after hours support for operations and maintenance activities and upsets

• Supervise and implement activities that are vital to making repairs, replacing, adjusting, and modifying equipment

• Use troubleshooting skills and our current CMMS system to address equipment failures and other found work

• Provide technical support for personnel when interpreting job plans, as-built drawings, and single line diagrams

• Contribute to the development of job plans, estimates and scheduling of trade work activities

• Collaborate with warehouse personnel to ensure effective utilization of warehouse inventory

• Provide support for drilling and completions by supplying “high line” power connections and disconnect as required, serving as the primary point of contact for on-site trades and contract personnel, regarding ongoing and scheduled high voltage tasks

Who you are:

Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum requirements:

• Legally authorized to work in Canada

• Power system electrician, Journeyman certification or Power system technician with a journeyman certification (Electrical)

• Minimum 6 years of related experience

• Experience with microprocessing relays - SEL, Schweitzer, Ion Meters, Multilins, Substation, utility, power generation and MCC experience. Servicing/ maintaining transformers, circuit breakers and motor control systems

• Experience with microprocessing relays

We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement

As this position has been identified as safety sensitive, employment of a final candidate selected for this position will be conditional upon successful completion of required pre-employment medical and alcohol/drug assessments

For this position you will be required to maintain a Class 5 drivers license, a satisfactory driving record, and adhere to the appropriate Company policies and guidelines. A driver's abstract will be one of the background checks requested in the pre-employment screening for the final candidate

Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT March 6, 2025.

Overview

Responsible for pre-tripping trailers and performing minor repairs as required.

How You’ll Help

• Pre-trip trailers in both dock doors and yard and perform minor repairs as reqired
• Work with dispatch and dock to identify trailers to be pre-tripped
• Minor repairs to trailers include but not limited to, lights, glad-hands, etc
• Operate a motor vehicle equipped for pre-tripping trailers
• Report deficiencies to maintenance manager or shift supervisor
• Other related duties as may be required.

Your Skills & Experience: 

• Post secondary education
• A suitable combination of education and experience may also be considered.
• Experience in maintenance department is considered an asset
  • Communication skills verbal and written
  • Computer skills – data entry accuracy; strong knowledge of MS Office products and web based programs; knowledge and/or experience with AS400 a strong asset.
  • Strong conflict resolution skills
  • Able to work deadlines in high transactional environment
  • Ability to champion business needs in a collaborative manner to colleagues
  • Results focused

714880 Oxford County Road # 4, Woodstock, ON, N4S 7W3, CA

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