Equipment Operator

WITRON Group; Canada; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching

Career growth opportunities

Quality work environment

Medical Insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Bonus program

Paid Sick days

Internal training program / tuition-re

Per diem and travel expenses

Job summary

WITRON Group in Canada is seeking an Equipment Operator to join our Production Team. You will ensure proper functioning of equipment, optimize operations, and monitor material workflow using system reports and dialogues.

You should be hands-on, safety-conscious, able to work independently or with a team, and capable of adapting to shift changes. Training in electromechanics or related fields is an asset, and travel may be required for training.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma required.
• Technical education is an asset.
• Electromechanics training is an asset.
• Technically and mechanically inclined.
• Must be able to work days, evenings, nights and weekends.
• Willingness to travel for training if required.

Responsibilities

• Report product and equipment issues in assigned areas.
• Clear machine faults in a timely and efficient manner.
• Ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Adhere to fault-solving procedures.
• Maintain and ensure the cleanliness of the workplace, in an organized manner and free of debris.
• Return all products and cases outside of automation to designated areas.
• Regularly sweep floors, and remove dust from and underneath equipment and panels.
• Monitor system performance and operational status.
• Escalate repetitive faults.
• Provide feedback and updates on system performance.
• Adhere to 5s principles.
• Attend pre-shift meetings and review the information from a daily PowerPoint presentation.

Skills

Technically inclined

Mechanically inclined

PC skills

Climb ladders

Shift work

Travel for training

Education

High School Diploma

Technical education asset

Electromechanics training asset

Job description

Job Title: Equipment Operator

Founded in 1971, WITRON has become an international leader in automated storage logistics with more than 7,000 colleagues worldwide tending to the planning, realization, and maintenance of our highly automated systems. Our teams – far more than just mechanics, electrical technicians, or mechatronic engineers – act as professionals who are perfectly equipped with full power for finding the best solution to the specific needs of each of our customers.

Our growing division now has close to 1000 employees. Our corporate culture, which is characterized by passion, cooperation, and the drive to move things forward, has allowed us to offer close to 350 internal promotions to our employees in recent years.

We Offer You

• RRSP matching
• Career growth opportunities
• Quality work environment
• Medical Insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Bonus program
• Paid Sick days
• Internal training program / tuition reimbursement
• Per diem and travel expenses

Your Role In Our Team

As an Equipment Operator in our Production Team, it will be your responsibility to ensure the proper functioning of the equipment, optimizing operations. Support the daily operations by way of clearing system faults (technical or operational), identify areas of improvement, and monitoring material workflow using system reports and dialogues.

Ideal Candidate Profile

As an Equipment Operator, you’re hands‑on and detail‑oriented, with a practical mindset and the ability to quickly learn new tasks. You take safety seriously and approach your work with professionalism and responsibility. You’re comfortable working independently or as part of a team, and you adjust easily to changing priorities and shift schedules. You’re confident using digital systems and take pride in keeping your workspace clean, organized, and efficient.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma
• Specific technical education is an asset
• Training in entry‑level electromechanics an asset
• Technically and mechanically inclined
• Must be able to workdays, evenings, nights and weekends
• Ability to travel for training if required

Skills/Experience Required

• Technically and mechanically inclined
• Practical attitude and ability to learn new tasks, concepts and procedures
• PC skills in a Windows environment
• Must be able to climb ladders and work at heights up to 30 meters after extensive training and with adequate personal protective equipment (PPE) including a fall protection safety harness
• Must be able to work in conditions of +5C up to -28C with personal protective equipment (PPE) provided including cold temperature gear, facial gear, gloves, and handwarmers
• Must be able to workdays, evenings nights and weekends (After ramp up begins, preferred shifts will be assigned based on hire date)
• Ability to travel if required for training
• Training in entry‑level electromechanics an asset

Key Responsibilities

• Report product and equipment issues in assigned areas
• Clear machine faults in a timely and efficient manner
• Ensure compliance with established policies and procedures
• Adhere to fault‑solving procedures
• Maintain and ensure the cleanliness of the workplace, in an organized manner and free of debris
• Return all products and cases outside of automation to designated areas
• Regularly sweep floors, and remove dust from and underneath equipment and panels
• Monitor system performance and operational status
• Escalate repetitive faults
• Provide feedback and updates on system performance
• Adhere to 5s principles
• Attend pre‑shift meetings and review the information from a daily PowerPoint presentation

Our benefits at Rocky View

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan RRSP, training and personal development programs, outstanding group insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, HCSA, STD, LTD), …

Your advantages at a glance. Discover the win‑win

Your secure feeling is of great importance to us. Find out about our added values and special benefits.

Additional Benefits

Team Spirit

WITRON Bonus

Employees will have the opportunity to participate in our WITRON bonus program once eligible.

Social Benefits

WITRON has a tradition of observing “Special Days” in our employees lives and will provide added benefits or bonuses to help celebrate certain milestones.

Top Equipment

We will provide you with brand name work apparel and professional tools to make sure all of our employees have the right equipment to do the job.

Corporate Culture

Collaboration, an open‑door policy, various company events and team building measures are a part of WITRON. A company with modern values and positive culture is waiting for you.

Support & Opportunity

Performance is worth the effort. Your potential will be both recognized and supported. Career opportunities are available for all of our employees, come grow with WITRON.

Your on-site contact

Shianne Gilberg