Maintenance Line Operator

Nortera Foods Inc.; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic production facility that processes and packages frozen vegetables. As a Mechanical Line Operator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficiency and safety of the packaging line. This position offers a unique opportunity to troubleshoot mechanical issues, maintain high operational standards, and work collaboratively with a dedicated team. With a strong emphasis on work-life balance and employee well-being, this company provides a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact the success of the operations. If you are proactive, mechanically skilled, and ready to take on challenges in a fast-paced environment, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Group insurance program – Employer paid

RPP with 4% matching

Yearly fitness and boot reimbursement

Work Life Balance

Qualifications

• Journeyman ticket required; apprentices accepted on apprentice wage scale.
• Must be physically fit and able to work in freezer conditions.

Responsibilities

• Support operator on the packaging line, troubleshoot mechanical issues.
• Maintain plant standards and assist other departments as needed.

Skills

Mechanical Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Leadership

Education

Journeyman Ticket

High School Diploma

Job description

NORTERA Lethbridge is a production facility that processes and packages frozen vegetables. We harvest peas and corn locally as well as package different frozen vegetables grown in different regions.
We are currently accepting applications for a Mechanical Line Operator.

Why choose Nortera

• Group insurance program – Employer paid!
• RPP with 4% matching
• Yearly fitness and boot reimbursement
• Work Life Balance

Your daily role

• To safely and efficiently be a support operator on the packaging line
• Troubleshoot and fix mechanical issues to minimize downtime
• Be a liaison between supervisors and maintenance to express downtime concerns and efficiency opportunities.
• Ensure plant is kept up to a 6S standard
• Help out other departments as needed
• Other duties as assigned by management

Your profile

• Have an acceptable attendance record
• Possess a journeyman ticket (apprentices accepted on the apprentice wage scale)
• Must be physically fit, able to climb stairs, work at heights and in freezer conditions.
• Ability to coach and lead work teams to achieve safety, performance, quality, cost and service goals
• Proven ability to define performance measures related to the business such as efficiencies
• Must possess the following traits: proactive & mechanically skilled
• Good analytical and problem solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills with a high degree of initiative and flexibility while being able to work in a fast paced environment
• Ensure that work is completed on schedule and in the time allotted
• Strong interpersonal, communication and team building skills
• Must be comfortable at giving and receiving open feedback
• Ability to work shift work and weekends
• Maintain a safe working environment

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