Line Service Technician

Winland Foods; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in Stoney Creek, Ontario is seeking a Line Service Technician. This role is integral for production demands and covers vacations, requiring a skilled team member to perform critical duties in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate possesses strong mechanical aptitude, effective communication skills, and a commitment to safety and quality. Full-time position with rotating shifts and competitive pay at $31/hour.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

RRSP with match

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Team-oriented individual with strong mechanical aptitude required.
• Commitment to safety and quality essential.
• Dependable and adaptable in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare production lines for start-up ensuring all materials are ready.
• Operate and understand mechanical designs of packaging equipment.
• Perform quality inspections to meet internal and legal standards.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Effective communication

Adaptability

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

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This role supports increased production demands and vacation coverage. The successful candidate is a skilled and adaptable team member that performs critical line service duties in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Employee Type : Full time

Location : ON Stoney Creek

Job Type : Production Group

Job Posting Title :

Line Service Technician

Job Description :

Schedule : rotating 8 hours, Mon-Fri, occassional weekends and OT, 40-48 hours

Work Location : 944 Highway 8, Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada

Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, RRSP with match, life insurance

Salary : $31.00 / hour

Available Jobs : 1

We are seeking a versatile and dependable Line Service Technician. This role supports increased production demands and vacation coverage. The successful candidate is a skilled and adaptable team member that performs critical line service duties in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare production lines for shift start-up by ensuring materials are available and equipment is production-ready
• Operate and understand the mechanical design of all packaging equipment
• Perform and verify quality inspections (e.g., fill weights, temperatures, unit coding) to meet customer, legal, and internal standards
• Coordinate efficient product wash-ups in collaboration with Sanitation and Production teams
• Train and support operators to ensure effective line operation
• Lead or participate in line reliability and continuous improvement initiatives
• Perform equipment changeovers, troubleshooting, and lubrication; assist with mechanical repairs as needed
• Accurately document downtime and production data in SAP; use data to make real-time improvements
• Proactively follow and promote health, safety, GMP, HACCP, and sanitation standards
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area; contribute to the overall appearance of the manufacturing environment
• Optimize line efficiency through adjustments and fine-tuning of equipment and processes
• Use SAP to access production-related information and support daily operations

Qualifications, Skills & Competencies

The successful candidate is a team-oriented focused individual with strong mechanical aptitude. They have a commitment to safety and quality and demonstrated skills to initiative, adaptability, and effective communication skills. You are dependable, open to change, and able to collaborate in a fast-moving environment.

Preferred Skills And Competencies

Mechanical troubleshooting and equipment operation experience

Understanding of team dynamics and continuous improvement principles

Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel

Experience using SAP or similar ERP systems

Availability for shift work and overtime

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview are contacted. Winland Foods Canada, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and work environment. We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Call or text 365-675-2562 if you require assistance

EEO Statement :

Winland Foods seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool, and as a global company we believe our success is enhanced by fostering equity and inclusion in the workplace. Therefore, Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

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Full-time

Job function

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Information Technology

Industries

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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