Machine Operator - Night Shift

Give and Go Prepared Foods; Brampton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and growing company that has been a leader in baked goods manufacturing for over 30 years. As a Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the production of high-quality products in a fast-paced environment. This position offers the chance to work with a supportive team dedicated to safety and excellence. With opportunities for career growth and development, you will be part of a vibrant workplace that values respect and open communication. If you're ready to take on new challenges and contribute to a bright future, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 1+ year of machine operating experience in manufacturing.
• Proficiency in reading and writing in English.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and monitor gauges to ensure quality production.
• Perform maintenance checks and respond to machine defects.
• Maintain cleanliness and follow safety guidelines.

Skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Independence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Give & Go Prepared Foods Corp. is a proud member of the Mondelēz family. We are a leading, and growing, North American manufacturer of baked goods for over 30 years. If you're looking for a company that offers opportunities for career growth and development while working with an energetic team committed to respect, open communication, quality, and accountability, we invite you to join us. Our Consumer Brands include: two-bite brand (including two-bite brownies), Kimberley's Bakeshoppe, Mason St. Bakehouse, and The Worthy Crumb Pastry Co.

It’s an exciting time to be part of the Give & Go team as we expand rapidly and look forward to your contributions to our bright future!

Job Overview

Under the supervision of the Area Leader, Production Supervisor, and/or Plant Manager, the Machine Operator is responsible for operating equipment correctly, monitoring gauges, organizing the process, and leading the line team to ensure the production of quality products at all times.

Key Responsibilities

1. Follow all Health & Safety guidelines, Safe Operating Procedures, and Good Manufacturing Practices.
2. Ensure safety guards are in place and functioning during machine operation.
3. Adhere to all safety guidelines provided by the machine’s manufacturer.
4. Perform maintenance checks to keep machinery in good condition.
5. Respond to machine defects or issues, notify supervisors and maintenance as needed.
6. Maintain cleanliness by removing scrap and housekeeping around the work area.
7. Make machine adjustments during production as required.
8. Communicate operational status and issues with the line leader.
9. Conduct first case checks at the start of each product run.
10. Perform process checks to ensure product quality and safety according to QA SOP/WI.
11. Address line issues promptly to maintain efficiency.
12. Follow recipes and product standards, including quantities and weights.
13. Load and match packaging materials to products, perform changeovers as needed.
14. Change totes and bins as necessary.
15. Monitor product quality to ensure conformance to specifications.
16. Use SPC weight control system to verify weights meet standards.
17. Complete all paperwork accurately and timely.
18. Set up and shut down equipment properly.
19. Perform other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions

• Fast-paced, automated, high-speed manufacturing environment.
• Temperature-controlled and clean workspace.
• Must be able to lift 25-50 lbs.

Recipe for Success

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and in teams.
• Responsible and results-oriented with a focus on timelines.
• At least 1 year of machine operating experience in manufacturing.
• Proficiency in reading and writing in English; ability to complete work documents.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

What We Offer

• Competitive group benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 8-hour shifts, Monday to Friday.

Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply directly. Give & Go is committed to equal employment opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnicity, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, criminal record, disability, marital or family status, or any other protected characteristic. For accommodations during the recruitment process, contact us at [e-mail], referencing "AODA" in the subject line. We appreciate all resumes; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.