Production Operator II (Quality Control/Visual Inspector)

CoorsTek, Inc.; Paris; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift premium

Benefits package

PPE coverage

Job summary

CoorsTek, Inc. is seeking a Production Operator II (Quality Control/Visual Inspector) in Ontario to perform inspection, packaging, and data recording on a 12-hour night shift. The role requires basic math, measurement tool use, and strong attention to detail, with emphasis on safety and quality standards.

Applicants should have a HS diploma (preferred) and up to 6 months of manufacturing experience. A comprehensive benefits package and PPE coverage are provided.

Qualifications

• Follows written or verbal instructions and works with basic measurement tools.
• Basic math and data entry skills for production records are needed.
• Attention to detail and safe work practices are essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate basic production machines and adjust equipment per work orders.
• Inspect parts for quality and take action on non-conforming items.
• Perform quality checks and package products per procedures.
• Record production data and transfers using production software.
• Move materials and finished goods; lift up to 50 pounds as required.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas and wear PPE at all times.
• Assist with training of incoming operators on processes.
• Adhere to 12-hour night shift schedules and safety rules.

Skills

Reading measurements

Basic math

Record keeping

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Drop gauges

Inspection tools

Job description

It's exciting to work for a company that makes the world measurably better. We're committed to bringing safety, quality, and customer focus to the business of advanced ceramics manufacturing.

Job Title

Production Operator II (Quality Control/Visual Inspector)

Roles & Responsibilities

• Operate multiple basic production machines and/or semi-automated production equipment to manufacture parts in compliance with work order instructions; make machine adjustments, perform basic troubleshooting, and contact appropriate personnel when needed.
• Inspect parts and finished products to determine if they meet quality and customer specifications; take appropriate action concerning parts that do not meet standards.
• Perform quality control checks and package products according to established procedures.
• Transfer parts and production information using computer software and maintain accurate production records.
• Load, unload, stack, and move materials and finished goods as required.
• Lift materials and products periodically, up to 50 pounds.
• Maintain consistent walking and standing throughout the shift while supporting production activities.
• Clean and maintain work areas, machines, tools, and equipment to support safe and efficient operations.
• Train incoming operators on processes, procedures, and established work instructions.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times in designated areas.

Job Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.

Experience

• A minimum of six (6) months manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience operating production machinery and performing basic troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

Functional/Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Understand and act on verbal and/or written instructions.
• Read and interpret standard and metric measurements.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Basic computer skills and ability to navigate production software systems.
• Knowledge of handheld measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, drop gauges, and other inspection tools.
• Ability to assess product quality deficiencies and report issues to appropriate personnel.
• Ability to perform basic machine troubleshooting and identify operational issues.
• Must exhibit strong attention to detail and excellent listening skills.
• Must be able to work with a diverse variety of people from different cultures and backgrounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical work for extended periods during 12-hour shifts.
• Ability to periodically lift up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment

• Manufacturing environment with exposure to dust and warm temperatures during summer months.
• Requires use of company-provided personal protective equipment (PPE).

Schedule

• Continental Night Shift: 12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM.
• Every other weekend required.
• Week 1 Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
• Week 2 Schedule: Wednesday and Thursday.

Compensation & Benefits

• Bi-weekly pay schedule.
• Night shift premium of $2.50 per hour.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and pension plan.
• Company-provided PPE coverage.

Target Hiring Range

Hourly: CAD 17.81 - CAD 21.72

Actual compensation is commensurate with experience, skills and education. CoorsTek strives to give all qualified applicants equal opportunity and to make selection decisions on job related factors. Do not provide any information on the application which will indicate your race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

If you like working for a company that makes a real difference in the world, you'll enjoy your career with us!