Machine Operator

Saint--gobain; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bailey Group of Companies, a proud subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, is seeking a Machine Operator for day shift. The role involves loading steel coils, setting up roll forms, operating machinery, and ensuring safety and quality compliance within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Candidates should have 1-2 years of manufacturing experience and be proficient with measuring tools and hand tools. Overtime may be required as part of a temporary contract through January 2027.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to properly use measuring equipment such as tape measures (imperial and metric), calipers, micrometers, etc.
• Knowledge of hand tools such as tin snips, Allen keys, screwdrivers, hammers, etc.

Responsibilities

• Load steel coil onto un-coilers using a crane once trained and certified.
• Tighten the un-coiler and cut straps on the coil.
• Guide the steel into processing areas (rolls) using jogging controls.
• Activate the machine using the control panel by selecting the order type and clear any jam-ups.
• Set up or adjust rolls and conduct a quality inspection to check product conformance.
• Complete all required quality documents, and report issues as required.

Skills

Measuring equipment use

Hand tools knowledge

Job description

The Bailey Group of Companies, a proud subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, stands tall as part of the world\'s largest building materials company. With a 360-year legacy of innovation and growth, Saint-Gobain leads the way in sustainable product development and environmental responsibility. Saint-Gobain North America\'s commitment to excellence has earned it recognition from the Top Employers Institute as one of the best workplaces in North America and Canada. Join us and be part of a future where innovation meets sustainability!

• Duration: Temporary contract until January 2027
• Schedule: Day shift

Position Summary

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating, adjusting, and setting up assigned mill lines independently while meeting production, quality, and safety requirements. This involves loading and setting up steel coils, making necessary adjustments for passing steel strips through roll forms, operating machinery, bundling pieces, transferring finished products onto wagons, and monitoring the roll-forming operation.

The individual should be able to identify immediate quality problems and operator checks as per quality procedures and required product standards. They are expected to manually handle finished products and prepare cartons for final packaging, ensuring compliance with safety acts and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Load steel coil onto un-coilers using a crane once trained and certified.
• Tighten the un-coiler and cut straps on the coil.
• Guide the steel into processing areas (rolls) using jogging controls.
• Activate the machine using the control panel by selecting the order type and clear any jam-ups.
• Set up or adjust rolls and conduct a quality inspection to check product conformance.
• Complete all required quality documents, and report issues as required.
• Gather products, strap them into bundles, place bundles on the wagon, and apply identification.
• Prepare all required production and safety related reports and forward them to the supervisor.
• Complete any other work assigned by the Supervisor/Lead Hand/Plant Manager.
• Abide by all Health & Safety rules, safe practices, and requirements laid out by Bailey.

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Qualifications and Requirements:

• Schedule day shift, Monday to Friday - 6:00am-2:30pm
• 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Ability to properly use measuring equipment such as tape measures (imperial and metric), calipers, micrometers, etc.
• Knowledge of hand tools such as tin snips, Allen keys, screwdrivers, hammers, etc.

Working Conditions:

• A fast-paced environment while meeting all safety requirements.
• Overtime as required.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

To make sure nothing is forgotten

At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our products make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home.

Bailey, founded in 1950, is a Canadian industry leader with manufacturing locations in Ontario, Quebec, Alberta, and British Columbia, producing roll-formed products and providing steel slitting services for the commercial and residential construction industry. Our people, products, and industry are our pride while innovation and our customers are at the core of our business. Our associates are the key to achieving our vision of being the leaders in this industry, which is why we work hard to create a safe and healthy work environment where associates can achieve growth and development