Production operator

Corporation-Adfast; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Adfast is seeking a Production Operator - Pigments in Montreal to handle pigment preparation, operation, monitoring, and process control on the production line.

Responsibilities include weighing materials, sampling, conducting quality tests, inventory of pigments, and maintaining equipment. Schedule is Monday to Friday, day shift, 40 hours, with permanent, full-time status.

Qualifications

• DEP in Production Equipment Operations or a high school diploma (DES).
• Experience in the manufacturing sector.
• Ability to distinguish colors.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work; lift up to 20 kg.
• WHMIS knowledge is an asset.
• Forklift license is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Operate automated production equipment following established procedures.
• Weigh raw materials and take samples.
• Perform visual and quantitative quality tests.
• Take inventory of pigments and identify non-conformities.
• Clean mixers and color production equipment; collaborate with departments.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem solving

Physical stamina

Color vision

Education

DEP in Production Equipment Operations

DES high school diploma

Tools

Forklift license

WHMIS certification

Job description

Working at Adfast means being part of a human and technological adventure that began over 40 years ago. We are a manufacturer of eco-friendly adhesives, sealants and insulating foams for sustainable building construction.

Adfast is certified as an Industry 4.0 showcase by the Ministry of Economy and Innovation, due to the interconnectedness of its multiple software, machines and highly automated production lines. True to our pioneering spirit, what sets us apart and reflects our DNA is imagination, ingenuity, boldness, innovation as well as excellence in chemical and mechanical engineering. Adfast was recognized for its overall performance and continued growth by receiving the prestigious Canada's Best Managed Companies award. Today, Adfast is a privately held company with nearly 150 employees and 10 offices.

Adfast is currently seeking a Production Operator - Pigments !

Job Description

Under the supervision of the Production Supervisor, the main responsibilities of this position are achieving the desired Adfast colors, for preparing, operating, monitoring, and controlling the manufacturing processes for various pigments.

Working Conditions:

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week, Day Shift, Selected Hours, either 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, or 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

Salary: Stars at 23,00 $ per hour

Status : Permanent and full-time

Main Tasks and Responsabilities:

• Operate automated production equipment while following established procedures;
• Weigh raw materials;
• Take samples;
• Perform visual and quantitative quality tests;
• Take inventory of pigments;
• Identify non-conformities;
• Clean mixers and color production equipment;
• Work collaboratively with various departments;
• Other related tasks.

Job Requirements:

• Hold a DEP in Production Equipment Operations or a high school diploma (DES);
• Experience in the manufacturing sector;
• Ability to distinguish colors;
• Ability to perform physically demanding work; comfortable lifting loads of 20 kg;
• Knowledge of WHMIS (an asset);
• Forklift license (an asset).

Desired Skills:

• Responsible, self-reliant, organized, and methodical;
• Resourceful and able to exercise good judgment;
• Pays close attention to compliance with procedures and quality standards;
• Meticulous and highly focused;
• Ability to adapt to change;
• Problem-solving skills;
• Teamwork and communication skills;
• Commitment to quality work.

Are you interested in this challenge and would you like to join the Adfast team?