Skills

Communication Problem-solving

Job Specifications

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at or text CargillJobs to 60196.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 Title: Licensed Millwright - Watson Guelph, Ontario
Job ID: 317762
Date Posted: 11/10/2025
Location: 180 Watson Parkway, S. in Guelph, Ontario
Category: Build Operate Maintain (PLANT OPNS)

Job Status : Hourly Full-Time
Shift(s) Available: Monday to Friday (3:00pm - 11:00pm)
Pay Rate: $37.90/hour
Sign-on Bonus: $3,000 (net)
License Required: Must hold an Ontario or Inter-Provincial 433A Millwright Certificate

About the Role
As a Licensed Millwright at Cargill, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of mechanical and electrical equipment through preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, technical expertise, and the ability to work in a dynamic meat processing environment.

What You Need
Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada and at least 18 years old
Ontario or Inter-Provincial 433A Millwright Certificate required by Skilled Trades Ontario or Red Seal Certification
Full License with 8,000 Apprenticeship hours completed
Minimum of 3-5 years experience as a licensed Mechanic Millwright in a manufacturing/production environment
Ability to perform physical tasks (bending, kneeling, climbing, lifting up to 50 lbs.)
English reading and writing skills
Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above) and work in confined spaces
Willingness to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and in varied environmental conditions such as but not limited to dust, noise, hot and cold What You Will Do
Perform general maintenance and repairs on machinery and equipment
Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues
Operate motorized vehicles and equipment
Follow all safety, food safety, and environmental regulations
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals Preferred Qualifications
Experience in food manufacturing and CFIA regulations
Welding certification or other trade experience
Ability to read blueprints and layout drawings
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Benefits
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Short Term Disability
Medical and Vision Coverage
Company DC Pension Plan
2 Paid personal days off
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Beef Purchase Discount Plan
Employee luncheons during the year
Tool Allowance
Boot Allowance Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

This position is located in Guelph; however, if you are considered as a candidate, you will be contacted by a Recruiter.

Relocation assistance is not provided.

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About the Company

Cargill is a family company committed to nourishing the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. With over 158 years of experience, we sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. Whether it’s making alternative proteins for food manufacturers or helping farmers raise healthier animals with AI, we put as much care into how things are sourced as what we provide. We put people first. We do the right thing—today and for gen... Know more