Licensed Millwright

Job Title: Licensed Millwright – Watson Guelph, Ontario
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Date Posted: 11/10/2025
Location: 180 Watson Parkway, S. in Guelph, Ontario
Category: Build Operate Maintain (PLANT OPNS) 

Job Status: Hourly Full-Time
Shift(s) Available: Monday to Friday (3:00pm – 11:00pm)
Pay Rate: $37.90/hour
Sign-on Bonus: $3,000 (net)
License Required: Must hold an Ontario or Inter-Provincial 433A Millwright Certificate

About the Role
As a Licensed Millwright at Cargill, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of mechanical and electrical equipment through preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, technical expertise, and the ability to work in a dynamic meat processing environment.

What You Need 

• Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada and at least 18 years old
• Ontario or Inter-Provincial 433A Millwright Certificate required by Skilled Trades Ontario or Red Seal Certification 
• Full License with 8,000 Apprenticeship hours completed
• Minimum of 3-5 years experience as a licensed Mechanic Millwright in a manufacturing/production environment
• Ability to perform physical tasks (bending, kneeling, climbing, lifting up to 50 lbs.)
• English reading and writing skills 
• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above) and work in confined spaces
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and in varied environmental conditions such as but not limited to dust, noise, hot and cold

What You Will Do 
 

• Perform general maintenance and repairs on machinery and equipment
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues
• Operate motorized vehicles and equipment
• Follow all safety, food safety, and environmental regulations
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals

Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience in food manufacturing and CFIA regulations
• Welding certification or other trade experience
• Ability to read blueprints and layout drawings
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Benefits

• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Short Term Disability
• Medical and Vision Coverage
• Company DC Pension Plan
• 2 Paid personal days off 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Beef Purchase Discount Plan
• Employee luncheons during the year
• Tool Allowance
• Boot Allowance

Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

This position is located in Guelph; however, if you are considered as a candidate, you will be contacted by a Recruiter.

Relocation assistance is not provided.