Maintenance Journeyperson Welder/Millwright/Machinist

Join Grain Millers in Yorkton, SK - where small-town living meets big-time opportunity.

Looking for a fresh start or your next great role in a reputable, stable, and value-driven company? At Grain Millers, we believe in doing the right thing, always. As a trusted North American leader in the food production industry, we're proud of our legacy of quality, safety, and integrity. Now, we're looking for passionate, detail-focused individuals to join our team of difference-makers.

Grain Millers is an international agri-business with interests in whole grain manufacturing, merchandising, Grain, and oilseed milling and other Value-added Manufacturing. We are one of the North America's premier Oat Milling companies that supplies customers both locally and globally. Our plants are located across North America with our Canadian headquarters in Yorkton, Saskatchewan.

We are looking for a Permanent Full-Time Journeyperson Welder/Millwright/Machinist in Yorkton. This is a shift position with a fixed schedule.

This position is responsible for the completion of thorough high-quality installations, repair, and maintenance of various equipment on site. Duties include routine and preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs. Includes Daily maintenance of the plant equipment. Inspecting and examining machinery and equipment to detect irregularities and malfunctions. Operate machine tools to fabricate parts required during overhaul, maintenance, or set-up of machineries. Review and follow highly technical and complex machinery manuals and other duties as required from time to time.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Daily maintenance needs for plant equipment
• Inspect, install, adjust and maintain mechanical machines and equipment on site
• Machine troubleshooting, repair, assembly, and preventative maintenance
• Dismantling, repairing, and assembling equipment
• Reading diagrams and schematic drawings
• Inspecting and examining machinery to detect irregularities and malfunctions
• Keep detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation
• Adhere to workplace safety policies and procedures
• Maintain a clean and environmentally safe work area
• All other duties as assigned

Essential Qualifications

• Possess a valid Journeyperson ticket in an applicable trade (Millwright, Welding, Machinist, etc.) or have completed at least your 2nd year of relevant schooling.
• Previous welding experience is required
• Industrial Mechanical experience in a food grade facility is a definite asset.
• Experience and ability in mechanical, hydraulics, automation and pneumatic maintenance in troubleshooting and repairing automated packaging equipment would be beneficial.
• Experience in high-quality installations, repairs, and maintenance of all mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment on site
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Must be able to work independently in all weather conditions and be comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.

Grain Millers Canada offers excellent salary and benefits in accordance with the current Collective Agreement. We also offer our employees:

• Quarterly Bonus
• Overtime pays.
• Night and weekend Premium
• Incentive pays program.
• Company match RRSP program
• The company supplied uniform and safety equipment.
• Company supplied tools.
• Sick & Vacation pay

Grain Millers Canada is committed to Employment Equity.

While we thank all applicants, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.