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Millwright Mechanic at Rockstar Recruiting — NeverHard

Millwright Mechanic at Rockstar Recruiting in Arthur, Wellington region. Skills: Electrical, Food Safety, Hydraulics, Millwright, Pneumatics. Apply on NeverHard.

Company
Rockstar Recruiting
Location
Arthur, Wellington region
Type
full_time

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Job DescriptionJob Description Industrial Millwright Day Shift | Weekdays + Saturday Coverage | Non-Union | $40 - $50 / per hour We are currently hiring two Industrial Millwrights to support production and facility equipment within a fast-paced meat processing environment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring safe, efficient, and continuous operations by minimizing downtime, maintaining food-safe equipment, and supporting production targets while complying with health, safety, and regulatory requirements. A new facility is scheduled to go live in August. In the interim, the focus will be on maintaining and optimizing existing machinery to ensure peak performance and a smooth transition. Schedule Day Shift Weekdays: Preventative maintenance & emergency production repairs Saturday Coverage: Larger scheduled repairs and major mechanical work Non-union position What You’ll Do Equipment Maintenance & Repair Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment including conveyors, grinders, mixers, slicers, packaging machinery, refrigeration components, and processing systems Perform preventative and predictive maintenance to reduce unplanned downtime Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical issues Align, adjust, and calibrate equipment to meet operational and food-safety standards Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns during production Assist with equipment installations, line changes, and plant modifications Food Safety & Sanitation Ensure all maintenance work meets food safety, sanitation, and HACCP requirements Use food-grade lubricants, materials, and approved repair methods Coordinate maintenance activities with sanitation schedules to avoid contamination Maintain clean and organized work areas within production zones  Health & Safety Compliance Work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), lock-out/tag-out procedures, and plant safety policies Identify and report hazards, unsafe conditions, or equipment risks Use appropriate PPE at all times and promote a strong safety culture Documentation & Continuous Improvement Complete maintenance logs, work orders, and preventative maintenance records Provide input into maintenance planning, spare parts inventory, and equipment upgrades Support continuous improvement initiatives related to reliability, efficiency, and safety Participate in shutdowns, scheduled maintenance, and emergency repairs as required Collaboration & Support Work closely with production, sanitation, quality, and supervisory teams Provide guidance to operators on proper equipment use and basic troubleshooting  What We’re Looking For Education & Experience Journeyperson Industrial Millwright certificate (433A) Minimum 2–3 years of experience in manufacturing or food processing Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills in high-speed production settings Working knowledge of conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, bearings, hydraulics, and pneumatics Ability to read mechanical drawings, schematics, and manuals Strong understanding of lock-out/tag-out and safe work practices Skills & Abilities Strong mechanical problem-solving ability and attention to detail Safety-first mindset and accountability Ability to work independently and under pressure Clear communication and teamwork skills Adaptability in a fast-paced production environment Working Conditions Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 lbs Comfortable working in cold, wet, and refrigerated environments Exposure to production noise Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and around moving machinery \nCompany Description Rockstar Recruiting is the most successful recruiting company in North America for Skilled Trades roles with a focus on Service Technician, Industrial Management, Sales, Mechanics, Auto Mechanics, Fire Protection, HVAC, Millwrights and Plumbing positions. We partner closely with candidates to ensure the right fit. We work hard to secure the best offer, with the best opportunities, helping skilled trades professionals advance in their careers. Company DescriptionRockstar Recruiting is the most successful recruiting company in North America for Skilled Trades roles with a focus on Service Technician, Industrial Management, Sales, Mechanics, Auto Mechanics, Fire Protection, HVAC, Millwrights and Plumbing positions. We partner closely with candidates to ensure the right fit. We work hard to secure the best offer, with the best opportunities, helping skilled trades professionals advance in their careers.