Operator - Level 3

iko; Brampton; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental

Retirement plan

Diversity & inclusion

Industry leader

Job summary

IKO Industries Ltd. located at 71 Orenda Road, Brampton, Ontario, is seeking a production line operator to run the manufacturing line and ensure proper material flow. You will operate equipment, address line stoppages, and perform quality checks to meet specifications, enabling timely shipment.

The role requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working rotational shifts. Experience with forklifts and knowledge of PRODAC systems are a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in heavy-industrial manufacturing or construction preferred.
• Fluent in English ( Reading, Writing and Speaking ).
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment following standard work instructions.
• Feed materials through the line and resolve stoppages.
• Inspect raw materials and finished products per specs; conduct quality checks.
• Document production numbers and downtime data in the system.

Skills

Forklift operation

English fluency

Quality checks

Safety awareness

Tools

PRODAC system

Job description

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the role will be responsible for running the production line for the IKO Industries Ltd. production facility. This includes operating machinery, ensuring that raw materials are fed properly through the manufacturing process, resolving line stoppages, clearing equipment jams, verifying finished products against quality specifications, and ensuring that products are properly prepared for shipment.

Location

IKO Industries Ltd. - 71 Orenda Road Brampton, Ontario

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Competitive salary starting Rate: $28.76 an hour
• Competitive health, dental and insurance plans
• Competitive matched retirement savings program
• The opportunity to join a continuously growing organization with focus on Diversity and Inclusion
• The opportunity to work with an industry leader in manufacturing.

WHEN YOU JOIN US, YOU WILL BE;

• Adhering to safety policies, programs, procedures
• Inspecting raw material and finish products per quality specifications
• Conducting quality checks at regular intervals
• Operating manufacturing equipment in accordance with standard work instructions
• Operating counterbalance, propane-powered forklift
• Entering waste, downtime data into system
• Document production numbers, items contributing to down-time (using computerized system called PRODAC, as well as hand-written production reports)
• Additional duties as assigned
• Required to work rotational shifts.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE;

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in heavy-industrial manufacturing or construction industry preferred
• Minimum 1 year of proven forklift operating experience preferred
• Comfortable with standing for extended periods of time
• Manual Dexterity and Attention to detail
• Ability to follow direction and specific instructions
• Good communication skills; Fluent in English - Reading, Writing and Speaking
• Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds on a routine basis
• Must be able to walk and/or stand 90% of the shift
• Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces

Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.
Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.
Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.