Production Operator-6

IKO North America; Brampton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health care

Progressive workplace

Job summary

IKO North America is seeking a dedicated Production Operator to run the production line at our facility in Brampton, Canada. Responsibilities include operating machinery, conducting quality checks, and ensuring safe operation procedures are followed. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years in industrial manufacturing or construction, and must be comfortable standing for long periods. IKO offers competitive pay and benefits, promoting a progressive workplace culture focused on teamwork and integrity.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in industrial manufacturing or construction industry preferred.
• Comfortable with standing for extended periods.
• Fluent in English - Reading, Writing and Speaking.

Responsibilities

• Run the production line operating machinery and managing materials.
• Conduct quality checks on raw and finished products.
• Enter downtime data into the system.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Good communication

Job description

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values.

Job Description

Position Overview

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for running the Production line. 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.

Key Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety policies, programs, procedures
• Inspect raw material and finish products per quality specifications
• Conduct quality checks at regular intervals
• Operate manufacturing equipment in accordance with standard work instruction.
• Operate counterbalance, propane-powered forklift
• Enter waste, downtime data into system.
• General housekeeping duties
• Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in industrial manufacturing or construction industry preferred
• Comfortable with standing for extended periods of time
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Ability to follow direction and specific instructions
• Good communication skills; Fluent in English - Reading, Writing and Speaking

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds on a routine basis
• PPE including hard hat, safety footwear, safety glasses, hearing protection and gloves must be worn at all times in plant operations area

This is a full time unionized permanent position.

Benefits of Employment

IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty 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.