Machine Operator 1 - Production - Night - 1

Giveandgo; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care, Dental & Vision

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Safety Shoe Allowance

Group RRSP with Employer Matching

Job summary

Giveandgo is seeking a Machine Operator to operate and monitor automated packaging lines on a night shift. You will ensure safety procedures, quality checks, and proper material handling while maintaining line efficiency.

The role requires at least 1 year of machine operator experience in manufacturing, strong problem solving, and the ability to work well both independently and in a team. English literacy is essential.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent.
• Strong problem-solving skills and works well with others and independently.
• Responsible and result oriented.
• Ability to meet tight timelines.
• 1 year Machine Operator experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to read and write in English.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Health & Safety, Safe Operating Procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices are followed.
• Ensure safety guards are in place and keep all guards in place on machines while in operation.
• Follow all safety guidelines required by the machine's manufacturer.
• Perform maintenance checks as required to keep the machine in good working order.
• Respond to any defects or issues with the machine and notify supervisor and maintenance of repairs.
• Remove scrap and maintain housekeeping in and around the area.
• Make machine adjustments during production as needed.
• Communicate with area/line leader about machine operation.
• Perform first case checks at start of each product run.
• Perform process checks to ensure quality and safety as per QA SOP/WI.
• Resolve line issues to maintain efficiency.
• Follow recipes and product standards.
• Load film or packaging materials and ensure match.
• Perform changeovers for different packaging sizes or products.
• Change totes and bins as necessary.
• Monitor product conformity to quality specs.
• Use SPC weight control system to verify deposits.
• Complete all required paperwork accurately and timely.
• Set up and prepare equipment and shut down after production.

Skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

English literacy

Attention to safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Overview

Under the general supervision of the Area Leader, Production Supervisor and/or Plant Manager; the Machine Operator will be responsible for ensuring the equipment is operated correctly by utilizing monitors and gauges on the equipment. He/she will organize and lead the process and team on the line to ensure good quality product is produced at all times.

Shift: Night (11PM - 7AM)

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure Health & Safety, Safe Operating Procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices are followed.
• Ensure safety guards are in place and keep all safety guards in place on machines while in operation.
• Follow all safety guidelines required by the machine's manufacturer.
• Perform maintenance checks as required to keep the machine in good working order.
• Respond to any defects or issues with the machine (i.e. lights, alarms, visual indicators) and notifies the supervisor and maintenance of needed repairs.
• Remove scrap from the machine and maintain housekeeping in and around your working area.
• During production make machine adjustments if needed.
• Communicate with area/line leader concerning the operation of machine.
• Perform first case checks when beginning each product run.
• Perform process check to ensure quality and safety of production as per QA SOP/WI.
• Resolve issues on the line in a timely manner as needed to ensure line efficiency.
• Follow recipes and product standards (quantities, weight etc...).
• Load film or other packaging materials onto the machine. Ensure product and packaging match.
• Perform changeovers to accommodate different sizes of packaging materials or product change.
• Change totes and bins as necessary.
• Regularly monitor that the product conforms to quality specifications.
• Use Statistical Process Control (SPC) weight control system to check weights are deposited as per specification.
• Complete all required paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.
• Set up and prepare equipment and ensure the machines are properly shut down after production
• Job duties are not limited to the above and other duties may be assigned.

Working Conditions:

• Fast paced environment in an automated, high-speed manufacturing facility
• Temperature controlled and clean working environment
• Must be able to lift up to 25-50 lbs

Recipe for Success:

• Completion of high school education or equivalent
• Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and works well with others and independently
• Responsible and result oriented
• Strong sense of tight timelines
• 1 year Machine Operator experience in a manufacturing environment
• Must be able to read and write in English and fill out relevant work documents.
• Strong skills to work both independently and in a team

What We Offer:

• Competitive Group Benefits including Health Care, Dental & Vision
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Safety Shoe Allowance
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed
• Group RRSP with Employer Matching Contributions