Posted 2 months ago
Industrial Mechanic / Millwright
@ G. E. Barbour Inc.
Sussex, New Brunswick
Overview
G. E. Barbour Inc. is hiring a full-time Industrial Mechanic/Millwright in Sussex, New Brunswick, to keep line equipment and mechanical systems running efficiently. The role covers preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, line changeovers and record keeping, with flexible hours including shift work or overtime. A minimum of two years of industrial machinery experience in manufacturing is required, and a Red Seal or equivalent trade certification is listed as required.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and maintain line equipment, perform preventive maintenance
- Diagnose mechanical failures and perform prompt repairs
- Assist with line changeovers between shifts
- Assemble, align and maintain machinery from drawings
- Log downtime and maintain maintenance records
Requirements summary:
- High school graduation or equivalent
- Minimum two years industrial machinery experience in manufacturing
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Red Seal or recognized Canadian trade certification (required)
- Experience in food processing or packaging preferred
- Flexibility for shift work and overtime
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-18
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | overtime |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal, Industrial Mechanic/Millwright trade certification, Forklift training, Scissor lift training, Lock-out/tag-out |
| Education | High school (required) |
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G. E. Barbour Inc.
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Full company description
Welcome to G.E. Barbour Inc. From Sussex to the World. G.E. Barbour Inc. is a multi-product food processor based in Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada. Since its beginning in 1867, Barbours has maintained the highest standards in both product quality and customer service. The 21st century finds Barbours emerging as a leading manufacturer of natural and organic food items. KING COLE TEA • Always a favorite From the first days of confederation, Barbours has been serving quality King Cole tea to Canadians. Even as Barbours expanded to the international stage, King Cole tea has remained the company’s flagship brand – and a perennial favourite of Canadians the world over. You can taste the great flavour of King Cole tea in many varieties and quantities, available right in your local supermarket. CO-MANUFACTURING • We take your success personally NUT BUTTERS Barbours produces nut butter products for customers in Canada, USA and Europe. We produce natural and organic items in a variety of packaging sizes and types - from PET jars and glass jars to plastic tubs and drums. We offer a wide range of specialty items, including chocolate, vanilla, and maple blends, along with inclusions like chia seeds, flax seeds, and more. We can work with your recipe or invent something new. TEA Looking for a house brand of tea that will sell like a national brand? We custom pack house brands for many of Canada's leading retailers and food service suppliers. We are known for our commitment to quality, customer satisfaction and competitive pricing.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,609
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 34
- Reported office locations
- 165 Stewart Avenue, Sussex, New Brunswick E4E 3H1, CA
- Other recorded names
- G. E. Barbour Inc.
- Specialties
- King Cole Tea
- Spices
- Peanut Butter
- Almond Butter
- Extracts
- Private label manufacturing
- Nut Butter
- and Co-Manufacturing
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Welcome to G.E. Barbour Inc. From Sussex to the World. G.E. Barbour Inc. is a multi-product food processor based in Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada. Since its beginning in 1867, Barbours has maintained the highest standards in both product quality and customer service. The 21st century finds Barbours emerging as a leading manufacturer of natural and organic food items. KING COLE TEA • Always a favorite From the first…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food Production |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Sussex, New Brunswick |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1867 |
| Specialties | King Cole TeaSpicesPeanut ButterAlmond ButterExtractsPrivate label manufacturingNut Butterand Co-Manufacturing |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2 |
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About the Role:
G.E. Barbour Inc. is a multi-product food processor based in Sussex, New Brunswick, famous for King Cole Tea, Barbours’ spices, and Fatso nut butters. Since 1867, G.E. Barbour Inc. has maintained the highest standards in product quality and customer service. The 21st century finds Barbours emerging with a renewed focus on our core business and brands. We are searching for an Industrial Mechanic/Millwright to play a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation and maintenance of line equipment and mechanical systems across our facility. Working in a dynamic environment, you will troubleshoot mechanical issues, perform preventive maintenance, support line changeovers, and minimize downtime to maximize production efficiency.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Graduation or equivalent.
Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience working with industrial machinery in a manufacturing environment.
Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair equipment.
Preferred Qualifications:
REQUIRED / Red Seal endorsement or valid trade certification as an Industrial Mechanic / Millwright recognized in Canada.
Experience in food processing, packaging, or non-durable goods manufacturing environments.
Ability to work flexible hours, including shift work or overtime as required.
Responsibilities:
Equipment Maintenance: Monitor line equipment continuously to ensure peak performance, execute preventive maintenance schedules, diagnose mechanical failures, and perform prompt repairs.
Operations Support: Assist with line changeovers and ensure smooth operational transitions between shifts.
Installation & Alignment: Assemble, align, and maintain industrial machinery according to specifications, technical drawings, and blueprints.
Record Keeping: Log downtime, track work order activity, and maintain accurate records of maintenance tasks using maintenance management processes.
Safety & Tools: Safely operate tools, maintain your personal toolkit, and promote a safe working environment.
Health & Safety: Under direction from your Supervisor or Manager, follow all applicable Barbours Health & Safety policies and procedures for your work area. Participate in required training and retraining on safety procedures, including but not limited to monthly safety talks, PPE, lock-out/tag-out, equipment functions, forklift, and scissor lift training.
Skills:
The required skills enable the Millwright to perform precise mechanical installations and repairs, ensuring machinery operates efficiently and safely. Strong troubleshooting abilities allow for quick diagnosis and resolution of mechanical issues, minimizing production downtime. Proficiency in reading technical drawings and schematics is essential for accurate assembly and maintenance tasks. Effective communication and teamwork skills facilitate collaboration with engineers and production staff to optimize equipment performance and implement improvements.
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