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Mechanic and Electrician Technician

Carignan, QCFull-time27 minutes ago

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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. Electromechanic Job ID: 329672 Posting Date: June 26, 2026 Location: Chambly, QC Job Status: Full-time, hourly Available Shift(s): Night Pay Rate: $25.79 to $33.66 per hour depending on experience Benefits: Retirement plan, paid vacation, This role is part of our Food Enterprise division, where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, foodservice operators, and retailers with a full range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, eggs, alternative proteins, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa, and chocolate. As an electromechanic, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving the mechanical, electrical, and automated systems of our facility. You will work directly with production equipment, troubleshoot problems, and contribute to safe and efficient operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working with their hands, and being part of a team that nourishes communities across Canada. Requirements
  • Must be legally authorized to work in Canada
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Diploma of Vocational Studies (D.E.P.) in electromechanics or industrial mechanics (or Quebec equivalent)
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
  • Comfortable with physical tasks: lifting (up to 50 lb), climbing, kneeling, standing for long periods
  • Ability to work at heights and flexibility to work overtime, weekends, or holidays with notice
  • Basic computer knowledge for maintenance documentation

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive maintenance and respond to equipment issues to ensure production continuity
  • Diagnose, repair, and optimize mechanical and electrical systems
  • Support production start-up in the morning and ensure equipment is ready
  • Perform fabrication, welding, and modification tasks as needed
  • Participate in equipment improvement and upgrade projects
  • Maintain a clean and organized workshop and factory environment
  • Respect food safety and workplace safety standards

Desired Qualifications

  • Equipment connection certificate
  • Experience with T.I.G. welding
  • Familiarity with labeling equipment (Bizerba) and packaging equipment (Omori, Ulma)
  • Knowledge of HACCP standards and the food industry
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Autonomy and safety-focused approach
No relocation assistance is offered. Electromechanic Job ID: 329672 Posting Date: June 26th, 2026 Location: Chambly, QC Job Status: Hourly Full-time Shift(s) Available: Night Compensation: $25.79 - $33.66/hour depending on experience Benefits: Pension plan, paid time off This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate. As an Electromechanic , you'll be a key player in maintaining and improving the mechanical, electrical, and automated systems that power our facility. You'll work hands-on with production equipment, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to a safe, efficient operation. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys solving problems, working with their hands, and being part of a team that feeds communities across Canada. What You Need
  • Must be currently legal to work in Canada
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • D.E.P. in Electromechanics or Industrial Mechanics (or Quebec equivalent)
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting
  • Comfortable with physical tasks: lifting (up to 50 lbs), climbing, kneeling, standing for long periods
  • Ability to work at heights and flexible to work overtime, weekends, or holidays with notice
  • Basic software knowledge for maintenance documentation

What You Will Do

  • Perform preventive maintenance and respond to equipment issues to keep production on track
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and optimize mechanical and electrical systems
  • Support morning production startup and ensure equipment is ready to go
  • Carry out fabrication, welding, and modification tasks as needed
  • Participate in equipment upgrades and improvement projects
  • Maintain a clean and organized workshop and plant environment
  • Follow food safety and workplace safety standards

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certificate in equipment connection
  • Experience with T.I.G. welding
  • Familiarity with labeling (Bizerba) and packaging equipment (Omori, Ulma)
  • Knowledge of HACCP and food industry standards
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Self-starter with a safety-first mindset
Relocation assistance is not available. Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities. To apply using chat/text, please click Apply Now button OR use this link to create a login to apply.

Job details

Type
Full-time
Location
Carignan, QC
Posted
27 minutes ago

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