MILLWRIGHT MECHANIC (Ticketed Preferred)

Joining Nortera Foods Inc. means joining a team that grows together!

As the North American leader of ready-to-cook vegetables, we are committed to contributing to the well-being of society by providing access to healthy and sustainable foods.

Nortera Foods Inc. produces major private and retail brands and markets its own Arctic Gardens and Del Monte.

Why choose Nortera:

• Competitive hourly wage with weekly pay cycle;
• Annual bonus program;
• Complete range of social benefits and employee assistance program (EAP);
• Possibly of contributing to an RPP with employer contributions;
• Reimbursement for tuition and physical activity;
• Environment that fosters learning and professional development;
• Opportunities to work on inspiring projects in a growing company!

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform installations and overall maintenance of plant machinery, including changing layouts and set up as directed by maintenance, packaging and/or production leadership
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of conveying equipment such as pumps, shakers, etc.
• Start up and ongoing observations of machines to detect malfunctions and troubleshooting any required adjustments and repairs, while adhering to all plant safety rules and regulations
• Comply with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements and perform all work in a safe manner following all established policies and procedures
• Document all maintenance activities and logging them accordingly while following closely all company policies and procedures, SOPs, etc.
• Attend training sessions while utilizing and contributing other methods to acquire knowledge of seaming equipment or systems
• Other duties as may be assigned

POSITION PROFILE:

• 2-3 years’ experience in Industrial Maintenance or related field
• Post-secondary education in maintenance or related field
• Industrial Millwright Mechanic (433A) certification preferred
• Complete understanding of mechanical devices and exposure to electrical troubleshooting
• Basic knowledge of maintenance procedures for continuous cookers and controllers is an asset
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team
• Demonstrate punctuality, reliability, and willingness to learn while role-modeling Nortera’s Core Values
• Must meet minimum dexterity requirements of this position: bending, twisting, reaching, lifting, crouching, kneeling, standing, walking, sitting, etc.
• Open availability with willingness to work various shifts based on operational needs and seasonality of the business including the continental, night shift, on call, statutory holidays, overtime, and weekends
• Be technically trained/trainable in all aspects of our plant equipment and systems
• Understand productivity and efficiency indicators and their impact
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Comply with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP), and perform all duties of work in a safe manner following all other established policies and procedures.
• Must have knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act
• Hourly wage range for this role is $30.48-$43.38 following confirmation of the 433A ticket or equivalent.

*The seasonality and operational needs of the business may drive varying work schedule expectations for this position. During peak production periods of the year, the work schedule may be on a continental 12 hour rotating shift, every 2 weeks which may include statutory holidays, weekends, and evening hours.