Machine Operator

Giesecke+Devrient; Markham; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Giesecke+Devrient ePayments Canada, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator for card personalization. You will process daily production, set up machines, and ensure quality checks within a 3:00 pm–11:00 pm shift, Monday–Friday.

You will handle file loading, embossing sequences, and material changes while keeping accurate records and maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience working with machinery in a manufacturing environment is an asset.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Ability to read and follow detailed production instructions.

Responsibilities

• Set up machine to change over between jobs per customer requirements.
• Load daily files from G+D network server to the machine and start operations.
• Verify card and carrier specs; inspect first cards for each start-up.
• Produce high-quality plastics cards with minimal scrap and waste.
• Record machine readings and DCN checks; balance and report production.
• Maintain clean, organized work area and assist with other production duties.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Work under pressure

Multi-tasking

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

G+D makes the lives of billions of people around the world more secure. We create trust in the digital age with integrated security technologies in three business areas: Digital Security, Financial Platforms and Currency Technology. We have been a reliable partner for our customers for over 170 years with our innovative solutions for SecurityTech! We are an international technology group and traditional family business with over 14,000 employees in 40 countries. Creating Confidence is our path to success. Trust is the basis of our co-operation within G+D.

At Payment Technology, our mission is to be at the start of every transaction and to make it secure and simple. We also create contemporary payment and banking solutions for our digital age. As a one-stop shop, we produce and personalise hundreds of millions of payment cards every year and store their "digital twins" - mobile and digital. Would you like to actively shape the digital transformation with us?

Compensation:

$18.20/hour with applicable shift premium plus up to 3% bonus capped at 150%

Job Summary:

The Machine Operator processes jobs daily which involves the production of plastics, follows a detailed schedule for jobs to be personalized in a pre-determined time frame, and for the quality check of all plastic cards. Shift: 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm, Mon-Fri

Responsibilities:

• Set-up machine to change over from job to job as per customer requirement
• Startup/Shut down and load daily files from the G&D network server to the machine
• Select correct file, split file by 500 up, and run file. Examine the first four cards through machine for each start up.
• Work on machines to produce high quality products in a timely manner with least scrap and maximum productivity
• Responsible for selection of data as per daily production schedule ensuring correct card and carrier specification are adhered to
• Count and balance cards before and after starting card personalization.
• Record the machine meter reads prior to startup and at the end of shift.
• Change supplies as required. (Coloured ribbon, Duragard, Cleaning tape).
• Record Document Control Number (DCN) checks.
• Accuracy for all quality checks and to ensure conformance to company standards
• Ensure plastics and carriers match as required
• Reload file for remakes and select correct embossing sequences and run remakes
• Maintain machinery and work area in a clean and orderly condition at all times
• Complete a report of daily production
• Assist in other production related duties assigned
• Acts as backup to any machine in Card Personalization as required
• Works on special projects as assigned by Card Personalization management
• Close jobs on SAP & BOWE 1.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Comply with G&D Environmental, Health & Safety policies, procedures and report any Environmental, Health & Safety hazards, incidents and concerns to the immediate supervisor/manager. Management will ensure employees are provided with job specific Environmental, Health & Safety information, training and also ensure employees follow workplace Health & Safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications, Experience and Educational Requirements:

• 1 – 3 years of experience working with machinery in a manufacturing environment is an asset.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong verbal, written communication and organizational skillsWork under pressure in a fast paced environment
• Attention to detail and hand eye co-ordination
• Able to work independently or as a member of team
• Ability to multi-task
• Basic mathematical skills are required (ability to balance a job)
• Basic knowledge with computers

Education:

• Completed High School Diploma or some post education is preferred

Working Conditions:

• Safety shoes and smock required on the production floor
• Able to work overtime when needed
• Flexible with switching shifts when required
• Work area may require ear protection at times.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs
• Must be able to stand for a long periods of time
• Lengthy periods of time looking at computer screen.
• Extensive periods of time examining verbiage on cards.

Additional Information:

This job description is not intended to be all inclusive. The candidate hired will also perform other reasonable related business duties as assigned by the supervisor. The company reserves the right to revise or change job duties as needed. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Giesecke+Devrient ePayments Canada, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce, encouraging applications from all qualified individuals. Upon request by the applicant, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. By applying to this position you are confirming you possess either a Canadian citizenship, permanent resident status or valid work permit. Please note: Reference Checks and Credit, Criminal Background Checks will be administered on suitably qualified candidates.