Packing Technician (Night Shift)

Snackruptors Inc.; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading food manufacturing company as a Packing Technician (Night Shift), where you'll operate and maintain packing machinery to ensure efficient production of high-quality products. This role emphasizes attention to detail, safety compliance, and teamwork in a dynamic environment. Comprehensive benefits and a collaborative culture await you as you contribute to excellence in the cracker manufacturing industry.

Benefits

Prescription/Drug Coverage

Extended Health Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Work Life Balance

PTO to Commemorate Your Work Anniversary

Employee Engagement Events

Bi-Weekly Pay Structure

Annual Safety Boot Allowance

Free ESL Classes

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating similar machinery in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents.
• Basic math skills for measuring and adjusting machine settings.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate packing hall machinery according to production specifications.
• Monitor the machinery during operation and make necessary adjustments.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Good communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Job Posting

Job Posting

Snackruptors Inc. is a renowned leader in the cracker manufacturing industry, recognized globally for delivering exceptional quality products. Our diverse workforce reflects our commitment to creating an inclusive workplace where every individual is valued. Driven by a shared passion for excellence and innovation, we continuously enhance our cutting-edge production processes and foster a collaborative, results-driven culture.

Apply now to the Packing Technician (Night Shift) position on our growing Manufacturing team and be a part of our exciting journey!

Job Purpose

The Packing Technician is responsible for operating and maintaining the packing hall machinery used in the production process. The operator ensures that the machinery runs efficiently, producing high-quality products while adhering to safety standards and production schedules.

Duties And Responsibilities

The associate’s primary functions and responsibilities are as follows:

Machine Operation

• Set up and operate packing hall machinery according to production specifications.
• Review schedule with supervisor and prepare test and set up line for production runs. Testing and confirming with supervisor on operational readiness.
• Adjust machine settings to ensure precise operations.
• Maintain work area, cleaning equipment and area to maintain operational excellence.
• Monitor the machinery during operation and make necessary adjustments for any issues.
• Identify and address any defects or inconsistencies in the packing process.
• Maintain records of breakdowns, follow up with repairs to ensure production readiness.
• Communicate equipment concerns or deficiencies to Maintenance immediately to ensure timely repairs.
• Follow equipment set up procedures and review effectiveness of set points.
• Must follow Good Manufacturing Practices, Food Safety, and Food Defense guidelines.
  
  

Maintenance And Troubleshooting

• Perform routine inspection on packing hall machinery, including cleaning and identifying issues.
• Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues to minimize downtime.
• Coordinate with the maintenance team for more complex repairs or adjustments.
• Perform allergen changeovers in the packing hall, including removing all guards, tensions, rollers, etc.
  
  

Safety And Compliance

• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Report any safety hazards or incidents to the supervisor immediately.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
  
  

Material Handling

• Load and unload materials onto the packing hall machinery using appropriate lifting equipment.
• Ensure materials are handled and stored properly to prevent damage or contamination.
  
  

Efficiency And Productivity

• Work closely with the production team to meet daily and weekly production targets.
• Optimize machine operation to reduce waste and maximize output.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
  
  

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience operating similar machinery in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
  
  

Skills And Competencies

• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and make machine adjustments.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Basic math skills for measuring and adjusting machine settings.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, including production orders and machine manuals.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  
  

Working conditions

• Work indoors.
• May be exposed to hot temperatures from ovens.
• May work close to others, usually within a few feet.
• Compliant with ventilation, cleanliness, space, lighting, and temperature.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Standing involved.
• May repeat the same movement.
• Often wear safety equipment such as gloves, hair nets, steel toed safety shoes/boots and beard nets.
• Willingness to work in a noisy and sometimes hot manufacturing environment.
• Ability to bend or twist their body.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.
  
  

What’s in it for you?

Benefits

At Snackruptors Inc, we truly care about our employees and are committed to their well-being and growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Prescription/Drug Coverage
• Extended Health Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• AD&D Insurance
  
  

Additional perks to support your work-life balance and personal development:

• Work Life Balance
• PTO to Commemorate Your Work Anniversary
• Employee Engagement Events
• Recognition Programs & Employee Awards
• Bi-Weekly Pay Structure
• Annual Safety Boot Allowance
• Free ESL Classes
• Wellness Room
  
  

And Much More!

In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.

Snackruptors Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), 2005, we are committed to providing accommodations during the recruitment, selection, and assessment processes for applicants with disabilities. If you require disability-related accommodations, please notify the Human Resources (HR) staff. All personal information is collected in accordance with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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