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 September 8, 2026.
Richardson International values diversity in the workplace. Women, Indigenous Peoples, Visible Minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify.
Skills Required
- Journeyman Red Seal Millwright certificate
- Knowledge of maintenance practices, preventative and predictive maintenance
- Strong electrical skills
- Welding skills
- Plumbing and pipe fitting skills
- Ability to perform steam trap analysis and repair steam-related equipment
- Boiler water treatment and RO monitoring experience
- Ability to design and fabricate parts to modify equipment
- Maintain and update equipment schematics after work completion
- Ability to complete work orders, unscheduled maintenance, and task forms with documentation
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively
- Must be capable of lifting and stacking 50 lbs
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule and overtime when needed
- Practice and enforce plant safety and food safety standards
What We Do
Richardson International is a global agriculture and food-processing company and Canada’s largest agribusiness. It handles and merchandises major grains and oilseeds worldwide, connecting farmer relationships with vertically integrated oat, wheat, durum, and canola businesses. Its operations extend through milling, processing, packaging, and the production of food products and ingredients for kitchens around the world. The company serves agricultural producers and global food markets through a long-standing, integrated business model.
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