Labourer/Machine Operator – Canada

Reporting Manager: Manufacturing Leader

Location: Wingham

Hours: Monday – Thursday 5:00 PM – 3:30 AM

Shift Premium $1 on base rate

Position Summary:

All employees are to participate in, and positively contribute to the company culture, Health and Safety initiatives, continuous improvement and abide by the Employment Standards Act and all company policies and procedures while maintaining a customer service mindset. The Machine Operator is considered a highly skilled labourer that is able to operate specialized piece of machinery, and other general labour tasks.

This job description and performance standard document has been prepared as a guide to ensure better communications and understanding. All responsibilities, however, have not been included, nor could they be. Your Manager may from time to time ask you to perform other related duties not specifically included in the description. Likewise, this description will be revised when required to meet current business needs.

Position Qualifications:

Education & Knowledge

Completion of Secondary Education or Equivalent
A Forklift Certificate (may be obtained through employment)

Skills

Knowledge of hand/power tools
Able to operate equipment such as band saw, forklifts and hand tools
Able to operate machinery; coper, plasma punch, tumbler
Able to inspect parts for quality assurance
Able to perform basic math problems
Operate Forklift moving a variety of materials
Grinding and other fabricating processes
Self-starter & Team Player
Excellent time management & attention to detail
Physical strength is required for manual material handling

Experience

2 year of related experience as a General Labourer in a manufacturing environment

Communication

Excellent English Communication skills (oral and written)
Interpersonal skills

Responsibilities:

Maintain inventory levels of necessary production parts
Load and unload material from machinery
Responsible for maintaining the integrity of programs, fixtures and tooling
Follow all safety procedures and wear all PPE required for the job
Quality assurance of parts made
Have attention to detail and accuracy
Responsible to keep work area clean, orderly, and safe
Inventory activities such as counting, weighing, sorting, packing and unpacking
May operate forklift, hand truck or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods
Programming and overall equipment operations
Comfortable in a fast paced working environment
Other duties as assigned

May operate any of the following:

Pipe Roller
Web Bender (squisher, clipper, bender)
Purlin Press
Plasma Punch Table (coper, tumbler, table)
Small part
HSS
Small Robot
Big Robot
Electrician / Electronics
Mechanics
Jig making
Set up, trouble shoot, machine repairs, R&D

Interested in applying?

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those short-listed will be contacted.