Employer: Solmaz Foods Inc.
Job title: Scale Mechanic (Food Processing Equipment)
NOC: 73209
Position: Full-time, Permanent
Location: 16 Jutland Road, Toronto, Ontario M8Z 2G9
Vacancies: 1
Wage: 36.00
Language of work: English
About the company:
Solmaz Foods is a family-run business specializing in halal deli meat production in Ontario. The company produces a wide range of halal-certified products using locally sourced ingredients and supplies retail, wholesale, and food-service clients across the region. Operations include food processing, packaging, and distribution of meat products in a controlled production environment.
We are looking for a qualified Scale Mechanic (Food Processing Equipment) to join our team and support the maintenance and repair of production equipment.
Job Duties:
Inspect food-processing equipment, including slicers, packaging machines, vacuum systems, metal detectors, and weighing systems, to determine repair needs
Repair or replace defective or worn-out components using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment
Test and adjust repaired equipment to ensure proper functionality and production efficiency
Perform routine maintenance on food-processing and packaging equipment to prevent breakdowns and ensure continuous operation
Calibrate equipment such as scales, thermometers, pH meters, and detection systems to maintain accuracy and compliance with food safety standards
Maintain records of repairs, maintenance activities, and equipment performance
Ensure all equipment complies with HACCP, GMP, halal production standards, and workplace health and safety requirements.
Troubleshoot equipment and operational issues in a food production environment.
Requirements:
Completion of secondary school is required
Completion of college courses related to equipment or product repair, or a minimum of 2 years of related experience in equipment repair, maintenance, or manufacturing environments, is required
Working knowledge of equipment repair, maintenance, and the use of hand and power tools is required
Ability to identify and troubleshoot equipment issues is required
Experience repairing or maintaining food-processing or packaging equipment is required
HACCP, SQF, or similar food safety knowledge is an asset
Able to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 23 kg
Comfortable working in refrigerated food production environments
Flexible schedule required, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
How to apply: foodresumes2025@gmail.com