Richardson International

Industrial Mechanic/Millwright

Richardson International  •  Thunder Bay, CA (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For over 165 years, Richardson has been dedicated to Canadian agriculture. Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing, Richardson is one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies with over 4,000 employees across Canada, the U.S., the U.K., and Europe. At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and investing in our people and our communities.

Richardson operates port terminals from coast to coast across Canada and exports Canadian-grown grains and oilseeds to end-use markets in over 50 countries around the globe.

We currently have an opportunity for an Industrial Mechanic/Millwright at our Richardson Port Terminal located in Thunder Bay, ON Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, this position will provide support for mechanical repair and maintenance of plant equipment in a heavy industrial environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Completes regular preventative maintenance on all mechanical equipment according to established schedules and procedures

  • Troubleshoots, fabricates, repairs and installs mechanical equipment/parts in accordance with established procedures

  • Participates in training related to this position

  • Operates in accordance with health, safety and fire prevention regulations and practices

  • Provide assistance to other Maintenance team members in a unionized environment

  • Strong work ethic with focus on working safety while completing all tasks

  • Ability to work shift work, scheduled shutdowns and respond to Emergency Call-ins

  • Work additional overtime hours as required

  • Additional duties and responsibilities as required

Qualifications:

  • Red Seal Certificate of Industrial Mechanic/Millwright (433A) or 2nd/3rd year apprentices

  • Ability to read and work from blue prints

  • Ability to organize and plan work order assignments

  • Basic computer skills with ability to learn in-house system

  • Must be capable of lifting and stacking 50 lbs. without assistance

  • Demonstrate organizational skills and personal initiative

  • Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills

  • Excellent documentation, communication and interpersonal skills

  • Strong work ethic and a proven safety record

  • Ability to work in conditions such as confined spaces, heights, dust, and temperature extremes

Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of a competitive salary, pension, benefits as per the Collective Agreement and career development opportunities.

Interested candidates should click the Apply icon to apply online by May 4, 2026 Candidates may be asked to participate in competency examinations and/or skill tests to assist in determining required qualifications.

Richardson International values diversity in the workplace. Women, Indigenous Peoples, Visible Minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify.

Richardson International

About Richardson International

Richardson International is Canada’s largest agribusiness. Based in Winnipeg, Richardson has over 2,900 employees across Canada, the U.S. and the U.K.

Richardson is a worldwide handler and merchandiser of all major Canadian-grown grains and oilseeds and a vertically integrated processor and manufacturer of oats and canola-based products. Richardson offers a world of expertise in grain handling, merchandising, logistics, and crop inputs sales as well as oilseed processing, milling, and food product development.

Established in 1857, Richardson has been serving farmers and promoting Canadian agriculture for more than 160 years. Today, the Richardson name continues to be synonymous with quality and integrity. Our focus remains on supporting our producers, nurturing strong business relationships with our customers and suppliers, and caring for the communities in which we live and work.

Richardson International is a subsidiary of James Richardson & Sons, Limited.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Winnipeg, CA
Year Founded
1857
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