Machine Operator

Giesecke+Devrient; Markham; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in card production seeks a skilled Card Punch Operator to manage machine operations and quality control. Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years of machine operation experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to adhere to safety and quality standards. This role involves troubleshooting machinery and ensuring production consistency while training new hires.

Qualifications

• 2 years of Machine Operator experience preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Basic computer knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Card Punch Machines as required.
• Check production orders prior to each shift for job requirements.
• Inspect the quality of cards produced, maintaining card tolerance.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Attention to Detail

Education

High School diploma

Job description

The Card Punch Operator will be responsible for setting up and operating the Spartanic and Blumer Card Punching Machines. He or she reports daily totals to the Senior Leadhand, Card Finishing, and performs daily audit functions on work in progress. Overnight Shift: Sunday to Thursday, pm-am.

Responsibilities

1. Set up and operate Card Punch Machines as required.
2. Troubleshoot minor equipment problems when needed.
3. Check production orders prior to each shift for job requirements.
4. Inspect the quality of cards produced, maintaining card tolerance as per ISO specifications.
5. Follow all security requirements.
6. Adhere to quality checks and procedures set by Management and Quality Control Department.
7. Monitor punch tool sharpness and die condition throughout the shift.
8. Follow daily schedules and productivity standards set for Card Punch equipment by the Senior Leadhand, Card Finishing, which is mandatory.
9. Train new hires as needed.
10. Organize and clean the workstation and machine after each shift.
11. Complete all daily paperwork and audit control sheets.
12. Empty scrap material bins from the Punch Machine into the Warehouse holding area at the end of each shift.
13. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 2 years of Machine Operator experience preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Organized and capable of multitasking.
• Basic computer knowledge preferred.
• High School diploma preferred.

Working Conditions

• Overtime and weekend work may be required.
• Safety shoes or boots are mandatory.
• Must pass security and credit checks.
• Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand for extended periods while operating machinery.
• Ability to lift 10–50 lbs from the floor to waist level frequently.
• Ability to bend, lift, walk, crouch, kneel, and sit regularly.
• Requires keen eyesight and attention to detail.
• May be required to work long periods at a computer screen.