Automated Truss Production Operator

Canadian Executive Search Group; Vanastra; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Canadian Executive Group Search is hiring an Automated Truss Production Systems Operator for a local manufacturing facility in Vanastra, ON. The role runs Sunday–Thursday with Day, Afternoon and Midnight shifts, starting immediately.

Responsibilities include monitoring the automated production line, starting/stopping systems, ensuring quality and specifications, and responding to alarms. Compensation ranges from $25.00 to $27.00 per hour depending on shift and experience.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a manufacturing, industrial, woodworking, construction, or production environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in automated machinery.
• Comfortable working with computers, touchscreen interfaces, HMIs, and automated control systems.
• Ability to follow detailed operating procedures and technical instructions.
• Ability to read measurements and understand basic production drawings or diagrams.
• Strong attention to detail and quality awareness.
• Ability to recognize abnormal machine operation and respond appropriately.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining communication with the production team.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the complete automated production line through operator control panels, HMIs, computers, and production-management software.
• Start, stop, pause, and restart automated production systems in accordance with established operating procedures.
• Monitor automated saws, lumber feeders, conveyors, scanners, optimization systems, component handling equipment, and automated truss assembly equipment.
• Quality Control, confirm that the correct production job, truss design, cutting program, and material specifications are loaded into the system before production begins.
• Monitor automated production in real time to ensure lumber and components are moving correctly through the system.
• Respond promptly to machine alarms, fault messages, sensor errors, material jams, and other automated-system interruptions.
• Identify the source of production interruptions and perform authorized operator-level troubleshooting and resets.
• Perform Operator level preventative maintenance, elevate mechanical, electrical, software, or equipment faults to maintenance or management when they cannot be safely corrected by the operator.
• Monitor system performance and production rates to identify recurring problems, bottlenecks, or inefficiencies.
• Maintain continuous material flow through the production line while minimizing unnecessary downtime.

Skills

Manufacturing environment

Mechanical aptitude

Computers/HMIs

Follow procedures

Read measurements

Attention to detail

Recognize abnormal operation

Independent work

Job description

Canadian Executive Group Search is looking to hire a Automated Truss Production Operator for a local manufacturing facility in Vanastra, ON.

Role: Automated Truss Production Systems Operator

Role Type: Temporary to permanent (40+ /hrs week)

Start Date: Immediate

Schedule: Sunday – Thursday

• Day’s, Afternoon & Midnight Shifts

Rate: $25.00/hr – $27.00/hr (dependent on shift and experience)

Summary

The ideal candidate will be flexible, adaptable, detail-oriented and motivated, with a focus on providing a high degree of external and internal customer service as we grow our team and business!

Responsibilities

• Monitor the complete automated production line through operator control panels, HMIs, computers, and production-management software.
• Start, stop, pause, and restart automated production systems in accordance with established operating procedures.
• Monitor automated saws, lumber feeders, conveyors, scanners, optimization systems, component handling equipment, and automated truss assembly equipment.
• Quality Control, confirm that the correct production job, truss design, cutting program, and material specifications are loaded into the system before production begins.
• Monitor automated production in real time to ensure lumber and components are moving correctly through the system.
• Respond promptly to machine alarms, fault messages, sensor errors, material jams, and other automated-system interruptions.
• Identify the source of production interruptions and perform authorized operator-level troubleshooting and resets.
• Perform Operator level preventative maintenance, elevate mechanical, electrical, software, or equipment faults to maintenance or management when they cannot be safely corrected by the operator.
• Monitor system performance and production rates to identify recurring problems, bottlenecks, or inefficiencies.
• Maintain continuous material flow through the production line while minimizing unnecessary downtime.

Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in a manufacturing, industrial, woodworking, construction, or production environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in automated machinery.
• Comfortable working with computers, touchscreen interfaces, HMIs, and automated control systems.
• Ability to follow detailed operating procedures and technical instructions.
• Ability to read measurements and understand basic production drawings or diagrams.
• Strong attention to detail and quality awareness.
• Ability to recognize abnormal machine operation and respond appropriately.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining communication with the production team.

We are proud to support the full inclusion of persons with disabilities as set out in the Ontario
Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. We are
committed to ensuring the workplace is free from discrimination. During our hiring process, we
will notify job applicants that accommodations are available upon request. If a selected job
applicant requests accommodation, we will consult with the individual and provide or arrange
for the appropriate accommodation taking into account the applicant’s disability-related needs.