Job Title: Maintenance TQ Millwright

Department: Maintenance (017110)

Business Unit: Factors Group

Reports to: Maintenance - supervisor

Location: 8955 Jim Bailey Crescent, Kelowna, BC

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 2:30pm (flexible as assigned)

Monday to Friday, 2:00 pm – 10:30pm (flexible as assigned)

Sunday to Thursday, 10:00pm – 6:30am (flexible as assigned)

Pay Schedule: Hourly

Organizational Summary:
Factors Group of Nutritional Companies Inc. is a leading manufacturer of nutritional supplements and other health-building products. We are dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of our customers - through research, development and delivery of effective nutritional products. It is our mission to contribute to the lives of our customers, employees, suppliers and the communities we serve, in a cooperative and sustainable manner.

Job Summary:
The main purpose of the Maintenance Technician - Millwright is to effectively troubleshoot, repair, install and maintain all packaging, processing and utility equipment, while taking into consideration the company’s commitment to our seven Core Values such as Sustainability (people, the planet, and profit) in the planning and implementation of all actions related to your area of responsibility.

Job Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot all production, utility and processing equipment
• Repair all equipment and facilities
• Adjust and optimize equipment performance
• Install and train on all new equipment
• Perform equipment inspections
• Change filters, oil, dust collector bags, etc.
• Weld mild and stainless steels and fabricate parts
• Assist operators in setup and tooling
• Solve problems with equipment
• Interact with suppliers to source spare parts and maintenance supplies
• Service air systems
• Follow preventative maintenance schedule
• Complete maintenance and write work reports
• Read equipment manuals and maintain trade and technical knowledge
• Clean equipment
• Collaborate with the Continuous Improvement department to identify proactive opportunities for continuous improvement in partnership with other departments
• Work on other assigned maintenance projects
• Follow and adhere to all given instructions including work procedures, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
• Strictly adhere to and observe all safety policies as outlined in the company policies and training sessions
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:
Technical

• Must have electrical and mechanical background
• Must have trade Millwright Journeyman ticket (BC or inter-provincial)
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in operation and maintenance of related equipment
• Knowledge of compressed air, vacuum pumps and HVAC equipment
• GMP knowledge an asset
• Troubleshooting skills
• Forklift certification or experience preferred
• Fourth class steam engineer certification an asset

Attributes

• Willing to work shift work
• Able to follow direction and respect company policy
• Team player with an ability to work well with others
• Ability to speak, read and write in English
• Attention to detail
• Works well under time constraints
• Excellent organizational skills with an ability to multitask
• Positive attitude with a customer service focus
• Proactively safety conscious

Date of Job Description Completion: January 2025

Date of previous Job Description: October 24, 2023

This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in the country in which this job is located. Only electronic applications can be accepted. This position will close when a competitive candidate pool has been identified. We thank you all for your applications and a member of our team will contact you soon. All the best!

All Internal applicants will be given priority for consideration for the first five business days that this position is posted. After that five days, Internal applicants will be considered along with all other applicants; however, are guaranteed at minimum a call from the Talent Acquisition team.