Production Operator-7

iko; Brampton; On-site; CAD 81,278,000 - 89,544,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and insurance plans

Matched retirement savings

Diversity and inclusion

Growth opportunities

Industry leader in manufacturing

Job summary

IKO Industries Ltd. in Brampton, Ontario is seeking a Production Operator to run the production line, feed materials, and resolve line stoppages. The role requires operating equipment, verifying product quality, and preparing items for shipment.

English fluency, physical stamina, and forklift experience are essential. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of 28.76 CAD, with health, dental and retirement savings benefits, and opportunities for growth within a diverse and inclusive

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in heavy-industrial manufacturing or construction.
• Forklift operating experience preferred.
• Fluent in English (reading, writing and speaking).
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Able to stand for extended periods and work rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate production line and machinery per standard work instructions.
• Feed raw materials through the manufacturing process.
• Resolve line stoppages and clear jams.
• Verify finished products against quality specifications.
• Record production numbers and downtime data in PRODAC and handwritten reports.
• Adhere to safety policies and rotate shifts.

Skills

Forklift operation

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Communication skills

English proficiency

Safety awareness

Stamina/standing

Tools

PRODAC

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.LocationIKO Industries Ltd. - 71 Orenda Road Brampton, OntarioWHAT’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.