Chemical Packager – 12-Hour Shifts, GMP & Quality

Innophos Holdings Inc.; Lowbanks; On-site; CAD 49,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group health benefits

Vacation time and vacation pay

Two floater holidays

Clothing/safety footwear allowance

Annual incentive bonus eligibility

Fitness Membership Reimbursement

Job summary

Innophos Canada is seeking a Packer to operate and maintain an industrial bag packing machine, palletizer, sacking, pneumatic conveying and blending equipment in a chemical plant. You will ensure quality, safety and environmental standards are met while adjusting processes as needed.

The role requires collaboration with millwrights and electricians, adherence to GMP, and participation in 12-hour rotating shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule, with continuous operation.

Qualifications

• Completed post-secondary education and/or equivalent experience in one or more of the following areas of study preferred.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow GMP procedures.
• Experience in a manufacturing setting, preferably chemical or food.
• Background in mechanical trades is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive daily instruction from Lead hand, Production Manager through personal contact, email, and daily instruction log.
• Operate the packaging and sack filling processes according to established operating procedures including adjustment of bag weights, heat sealers, and calibration of metal detectors.
• Ensure operations run efficiently within specifications including bag weights and pallet appearance.
• Complete lock-out-tag-outs for the area and input Work Orders into the system.
• Inspect, clean and wash production/process equipment; monitor instruments to ensure proper production conditions.
• Adjust equipment controls to regulate flow of production materials or products; confer with others to resolve problems.
• Notify others of equipment repair or maintenance needs; communicate with Millwrights, Electricians, Supervisors.
• Adhere to quality and safety policies; participate in Good Manufacturing Practices and general housekeeping.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Chemical handling

Quality control

Electrical knowledge

Technical skills

Education

Mechanical

Chemical

Chemistry

Quality

Electrical

Technical

Tools

Forklift

MS Office

Job description

Innophos Canada is seeking a Packer to operate and maintain an industrial bag packing machine, palletizer, sacking, pneumatic conveying and blending equipment in a chemical plant. You will ensure quality, safety and environmental standards are met while adjusting processes as needed.

The role requires collaboration with millwrights and electricians, adherence to GMP, and participation in 12-hour rotating shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule, with continuous operation.