At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world. As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth‑driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

Overview Of The Role
Saputo Dairy Products Edmonton Plant is seeking an enthusiastic Millwright with experience in the manufacturing industry to join our maintenance team. This position is responsible for the installation and maintenance of mechanical systems within the facility on a 12‑hour rotating schedule, in a 24/7 operation.

How you will make contributions that matter

Maintain a strong commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and team collaboration while continuously developing skills and contributing to plant reliability.

Read, interpret, and apply information from technical drawings, blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals.

Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on a variety of mechanical and automated equipment, including:

Conveyor systems

Liquid bottling and packaging lines (filling machines, automated sleeving, bottle descramblers, cappers, and automated case‑packing equipment)

SEW motors, gearboxes, and homogenizers

Heat exchangers and related process equipment

Conduct preventative maintenance and maintain accurate service records; experience with a CMMS is considered an asset.

Perform medium to heavy lifting as required by daily operations.

Maintain effective, ongoing communication with plant personnel to support protected and efficient production processes.





Ensure all work adheres to OH&S;, WCB, GMP, Food Safety, and all company policies, standards, and regulatory guidelines.

Perform other duties as assigned to support plant operations.

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications

Millwright/Journeyman Certificate; a dual certificate would be an asset.

Minimum three (3) years’ experience in a food processing facility would be an asset.

High level of self‑motivation and initiative with excellent troubleshooting skills.

Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.

Demonstrated proficiency and dependability.

Candidates must be strong, independent individuals while possessing the ability to function within a highly integrated team environment.

Demonstrated solid multi‑tasking, problem‑solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.

PC Windows‑based OS experience an asset.

Demonstrated solid Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), understanding and compliance. Knowledge of Food Safety Systems would be an asset.

Proven communication and interpersonal skills; and should exhibit initiative, good judgement, diligence, and have an excellent work and attendance record.

Membership in UNIFOR Union of Canada,



Local 445 (or must join within 30 days).

We support and care for our employees and their families by providing

Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance.

Group retirement plan with employer contribution.

Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families.

Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match.

Paid time off: Sick days, floater day and volunteer day off.

Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA.

Training and development programs.

Organized activities for employees and their families.

Advantageous discounts on Saputo products.

Hourly rate: $47.74 to $49.67 + premiums - Rate progression based on CBA.

Schedule: Continental hours of work designed for continuous operations – subject to the vacation schedule, scheduling variables and will change due to operation needs.

Weeks 01 & 02 – Monday, Tuesday, Friday & Saturday: 6:00 am – 6:00 pm

Weeks 03 & 04 – Sunday, Wednesday & Thursday – 6:00 am – 6:00 pm

Saputo is an equal opportunity employer. The information on this site is for information purposes only and is not intended to be relied upon with legal consequence.

We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family. Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations up to the point of undue hardships are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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📌 Maintenance Millwright (Alberta)
🏢 SAPUTO
📍 Alberta