Millwright

Richardson International Limited

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Yorkton - Oilseed Until 9/26/2026 0+ years exp First posted April 15, 2026 Last posted July 28, 2026
Job description

At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For 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 and has more than 4,000 employees across Canada, the U.S. and the U.K.

Richardson Milling, a division of Richardson International, is the largest oat miller in North America and one of the leading oat millers in the world. Richardson has processing mills in Canada, the U.S. and the U.K. and is proud to have the most extensive oat supply thanks to strong relationships with oat growers.  At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and supporting our communities.

Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility.  We currently have an opportunity for a Millwright at our Yorkton, SK.  As a Millwright, you are responsible for providing maintenance support to maximize production and supply quality product to our customers.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform repairs and preventative maintenance

  • Design, fabrication of parts to change equipment when necessary

  • Use steam trap analysis including repairs to steam related equipment

  • Maintain and update all schematics after work has been completed that pertain to the Mill

  • Practice and enforce plant safety and food safety standards

  • Investigate all reports of mechanical and operational problems in the Mill

  • Communicate with management any failures found in the Mill

Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of maintenance practices, preventative and predictive maintenance

  • Strong computer, math, electrical, welding, plumbing ad pipe fitting skills

  • Perform work orders, unscheduled maintenance, and task forms with appropriate documentation, boiler water treatment, and RO monitoring

  • Must be able to work a flexible work schedule and overtime when needed

  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively

  • Must be capable of lifting and stacking 50 lbs

  • Journeyman Red Seal Millwright certificate is required

Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of competitive salary, pension, a flexible benefits plan and training and career development opportunities.

Interested candidates should click the Apply icon to apply online by August 17, 2026.

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

About this role

Summary

Perform repairs, maintenance, fabrication, and troubleshooting in a food processing plant.

Job title

Millwright

Experience level

skilled trades

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

agriculture

Location requirements

On-site in Yorkton, SK; no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

maintenance practicespreventive maintenancepredictive maintenancecomputer skillsweldingpipe fittingability to lift 50 lbs

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

mechanicalpreventive maintenanceweldingpipe fittingsteam systems
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Yorkton, SK, Canada

On-site City