Gay Lea Foods
Proudly Canadian and a leader in the dairy industry, Gay Lea Foods is known for our commitment to quality, innovation, and supporting local communities. We foster a culture where people are valued and empowered to grow.

Reasons to Join Gay Lea Foods!

- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
- Stable, long-term career opportunities in a growing company
- Flexible and employee-friendly continental shift schedule
- Opportunities for training, development, and internal promotion
- Employee-centric culture with a focus on safety and teamwork

Millwright (433A)

Hours: Rotating Continental Shift (Days & Nights)

Day Shift 6 AM - 6 PM & Night Shift 6 PM - 6 AM

The starting pay range for the role is $40.00 - $45.35 based on experience and qualifications. Plus bonus, comprehensive benefits, retirement savings plan, paid vacation, and other perks and opportunities.

Join our Maintenance team as a Millwright and play a key role in maintaining and troubleshooting equipment to ensure smooth and efficient plant operations.

What will YOU be doing as a Millwright?

- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on production, packaging, service, and utility equipment
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and minor electrical issues to reduce downtime
- Coordinate with contractors and ensure safe, code-compliant maintenance activities
- Identify opportunities for operational improvements and efficiency gains
- Participate in special projects and attend required training as assigned
- Work rotating continental shifts, including days, nights, and weekends

What YOU bring to the table

- Ontario/Interprovincial 433A Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) license (required)
- Maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment is an asset (training available)
- Knowledge of GMPs and HACCP (training provided)




- Preventative maintenance and troubleshooting skills, including packaging equipment
- Refrigeration “B” license, boiler experience, and automation skills are considered assets
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
- Physically capable of performing the demands of the job
- Experience with forklifts, scissor lifts, and telehandlers considered an asset

Gay Lea Foods is a Canadian, dairy farmer‑owned co‑operative with a clear purpose: to enrich life with dairy. Founded in 1958, the co‑operative produces high‑quality dairy products while creating lasting value for farming families, meaningful opportunities for employees, and positive impact in communities across Canada. As a co‑operative, Gay Lea Foods believes that when the business succeeds, its members, people, and communities should succeed along with it. To learn more, visit gaylea.com.

Gay Lea Foods is an equal-chance employer and values diversity in our workplace.

Reasonable accommodation is available upon request throughout our recruitment and selection process.

Gay Lea Foods may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support aspects of the recruitment process, including screening and assessment.

We are currently accepting applications for this open position.

Thank you for your interest in Gay Lea Foods.

Wishing you all the best with your career search!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00-$45.35 per hour

Benefits:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Teeswater, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- Maintenance: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- 433A Millwright license (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Millwright (433A Licensed) Rotating Continental Shift (Canada)
🏢 Gay Lea Foods
📍 Canada