Maintenance Machine Assembler
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 22, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 20, 2026. Cargill scores A on the Alion truth index.
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Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.
Job Location: Chambly, QC
Job Type: Full-time
Shift(s) Available: Night
Compensation: $24.95 - $31.61/hr
The Maintenance Mechanic will perform maintenance and troubleshooting on production or warehouse machinery, generally involving multiple trades, with regular guidance. In this role, you will use maintenance and reliability practices to carry out preventive, predictive, and reactive maintenance to ensure assets are maintained for optimal facility efficiency.
Principal Accountabilities
- Perform preventive maintenance on production equipment
- Respond to service calls. In addition, the Mechanical Machine Assembler is responsible for ensuring the proper operation of equipment and making sure production starts on time each morning
- Complete certain equipment improvement and replacement projects
- Repair equipment in the workshop, maintain the workshop clean and organized, and complete work orders, requests, and other required documentation
- Apply maintenance and reliability best-practices, with some guidance, to ensure all equipment are maintained in good condition while maximizing the service life of equipment
- Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance throughout the facility/building with limited supervision
- Utilize knowledge and the ability to operate one or two standard maintenance tools, including power tools, basic hand tools, precision maintenance tools, and preventive maintenance technology tools
- Document completed work and observed conditions, and regularly interact with peers and management to support the continuous improvement of facility operations
Minimum Qualifications
- Legally eligible to work in Canada
- 18 years of age or older
- Experience in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to perform the following physical tasks: bending, squatting, climbing ladders, stooping, lifting up to 50 lbs, kneeling, climbing, standing for long periods
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to work at heights
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of food industry standards (HACCP)
- Ability to work under pressure and with minimal supervision
- Demonstrate autonomy, resourcefulness, initiative, and dynamismAbility to work in a team
- Familiar with labeling equipment (Bizerba)
- Familiar with packaging equipment (Omori, Ulma)
- Good communication skills
- Safety-oriented mindset and behavior
Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.
Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.