Posted 22 days ago
Millwright night shift
@ Dare Foods Limited
Kitchener, Ontario
Overview
Dare Foods Limited is hiring full-time unionized Millwright positions on its afternoon and night shift at $42.70 per hour. The role maintains, repairs and installs mechanical equipment in a food plant, including preventive maintenance and equipment modifications from drawings.
Pay:
$42.70 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Perform preventive maintenance and repair mechanical equipment
- Assemble, disassemble and modify equipment from drawings
- Complete records, reports and documentation
- Participate in continuous improvement
Requirements summary:
- 433A Industrial Millwright License
- Troubleshooting hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical equipment
- Welding and machining experience (MIG/TIG, lathe, milling)
- Food-related maintenance experience an asset
- 5 years maintenance experience an asset
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-15
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | evening, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | 433A Industrial Millwright License |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Wellness |
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Dare Foods Limited
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Full company description
Made Better isn’t just a claim; it’s our Dare promise. Dare has been a proudly Canadian, family-owned company since 1889. Throughout our long history, we’ve created some of the most loved brands in the country including Bear Paws cookies, REALFRUIT gummies, Breton crackers, Melba Toast and many more. For over 130 years we had been located in the Kitchener area since the family’s original store opened in 1892. We are now head quartered in Cambridge Ontario and we’ve expanded our roots far beyond. With eight manufacturing plants and over 1400 employees, Dare is part of the fabric of Canada. At Dare our dedicated team works passionately to uphold our tradition of excellence, innovation and quality in every aspect of our operations. Our state-of-the-art facilities utilize advanced technology to ensure consistency and quality while meeting the evolving needs of our consumers and customers.
- LinkedIn followers
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- People associated on LinkedIn
- 755
- Reported office locations
- 25 Cherry Blossom Rd, Cambridge, Ontario N3H 4R7, CA
- 2481 Kingsway Dr, Kitchener, ON N2C 1A6, CA
- 25 Steeles Ave E, Milton, Ontario L9T 5H1, CA
- 15 Rang Dubuc, Sainte-Martine, Quebec J0S 1V0, CA
- 6751 Elmbridge Way, Richmond, British Columbia V7C 4N1, CA
- Business categories
- Consumer Goods
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Dare Foods Limited
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Made Better isn’t just a claim; it’s our Dare promise. Dare has been a proudly Canadian, family-owned company since 1889. Throughout our long history, we’ve created some of the most loved brands in the country including Bear Paws cookies, REALFRUIT gummies, Breton crackers, Melba Toast and many more. For over 130 years we had been located in the Kitchener area since the family’s original store opened in 1892. We…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Cambridge, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1892 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 20 |
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Made Better isn’t just a claim; it’s our Dare promise.
Dare has been a proudly Canadian, family-owned company since 1889. Throughout our long history, we’ve created some of the most loved brands in the country including Bear Paws cookies, REALFRUIT gummies, Breton crackers, Melba Toast and many more. For over 130 years we had been located in the Kitchener area since the family’s original store opened in 1892. We are head quartered in Cambridge Ontario and we’ve expanded our roots far beyond. With manufacturing plants in North America and over 1400 employees, Dare is part of the fabric of Canada.
At Dare our dedicated team works passionately to uphold our tradition of excellence, innovation and quality in every aspect of our operations. Our state-of-the-art facilities utilize advanced technology to ensure consistency and quality while meeting the evolving needs of our consumers and customers.
Job Title: Millwright Positions on night shift – Full Time
Job Overview:
We are currently recruiting for Millwright positions on the Afternoon & Night shift. These are unionized positions with a pay rate of $42.70/hour.
Key Ingredients:
- Must participate and work within safety regulations and guidelines while maintaining a safe work environment for all plant employees
- Must possess excellent Communication skills
- Performs preventive maintenance
- Completes records and reports
- Updates drawing and documentation as required
- Participates in continuous improvement
- Maintain repair and install mechanical and mechanically related equipment within the plant
- Assembles, disassemble, modify mechanical equipment working from engineering drawings, field sketches, other related documents and verbal instruction needed to perform assigned duties
Abilities:
- Excellent knowledge of equipment and processes within scope of job. Certified in use of all required equipment
- Skilled in root cause analysis and troubleshooting of hydraulics, pneumatic and mechanical equipment problems
- Creative problem-solving skills
- Ability to work at heights up to 40 feet using Scissor-lifts and ladders
- Working knowledge of lathe, milling machine, grinder and hand tools
- Working knowledge of MIG/TIG welding
Recipe for Success:
- 433A Industrial Millwright License
- Demonstrated experience in working in a fast-paced team environment
- Must have good communication skills (verbal and written)
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others
- Must be physically fit
- Problem solving, job task planning and organizing, continuous learning and improvement
- experience working in a food related environment in a maintenance capacity
- 5 years' experience in a maintenance role is an asset
- Experience with welding and machining
Total Rewards Package: Our Total Rewards package reflects the investment we make in our employees to help them and their families achieve their well-being goals. Total Rewards at Dare Foods includes a competitive base salary, comprehensive health and wellness benefits and retirement programs. In addition, we offer paid time off, career development opportunities as well as reward and recognition programs.
At Dare Foods Limited, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive, accessible, equal-opportunity environment that welcomes all individuals from all backgrounds because we know it will make our company a better place to work. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment.
We want to thank all candidates in advance for their interest; only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we cannot confirm the receipt of individual applications or resumes.
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