Shift Maintenance Technician (Millwright) - Royal Canin Plant - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus
at Mars Incorporated

Guelph

Posted in General Business
6 days ago


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Job Description

Job Description:

Role Overview
Title:Shift Maintenance Technician - Industrial Millwright Mechanic
Location:Royal Canin, Guelph, ON
Shift:12-hour continental rotation (days & nights)
Pay:$45-$50/hr + OT opportunities
Bonus:5% annual target bonus (based on company performance)
Sign-on Bonus:$3,000 ($1,500 at 3 months + $1,500 at 6 months)
Tools:Provided by employer (no need to bring your own)

About the Work

You'll be maintaining and troubleshootingautomated pet food production and packaging equipment. The environment is clean, food-safe, and focused on reliability and continuous improvement .

Key tasks include:

  • Performingpreventive & predictive maintenance (PM/PDM)
  • Troubleshootingmechanical, pneumatic, and basic electrical issues
  • UsingCMMS (eMaint)to record maintenance activities
  • Supportingcontinuous improvement and root cause analysis (RCA)projects
  • Occasionalfabrication and welding(ARC, TIG, MIG)
  • Supportingoperatorswith basic troubleshooting and setup coaching

Technical Requirements
  • Valid 433A Industrial Millwright license (mandatory)
  • At least2 years' experiencein a high-speed automated environment (food, beverage, pharma, or packaging preferred)
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting background
  • Basicelectrical knowledge(sensors, limit switches, cables, photo eyes)
  • Familiar withHACCP, GMP, and food safetyrequirements
  • Comfortable usingMicrosoft Office & CMMS

Soft Skills / Behaviours
  • Safety-first mindset
  • Problem solverwho works efficiently under pressure
  • Collaborative- works well with operators, peers, and supervisors
  • Continuous learner- open to cross-training and skill growth
  • Action-oriented- can prioritize multiple breakdowns effectively

Benefits (Effective Day 1)
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and dependents
  • Paid Time Off:160 hours (4 weeks)
  • Life insurance & parental leave
  • Annualmerit pay increase
  • Tools provided by Mars
  • Stable, reputable employer with long-term career opportunities

Why This Role Stands Out
  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Clean, organized, and modern facility
  • Strong safety and team culture
  • Opportunities forcareer growth(Mars promotes internally, often to lead/supervisor or reliability roles)
  • Goodwork-life balancecompared to traditional 5-shift rotation models
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