Production Operator - Summer Student

What We Offer:

• Opportunities to take part in job related training and development
• Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Personal Care and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies
• Signing incentives for full-time roles for graduating students who have completed a work term within J.D. Irving (if applicable)

Qualifications

• Education Required: High School Diploma or Trade Certification
• Education and/or Experience in the following would be an asset: Electronics, Electrical and Mechanical Technology, Machining, Machine Shop and Electro Mechanical Technician/Technology
• Basic computer skills
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Aptitude to learn and troubleshoot highly automated, state-of-the-art machinery
• Self-starter and ability to think, work, and interact well with others
• Ability to remain logical and calm while working under pressure
• Willingness to work rotating, 12-hour shifts and weekends

Responsibilities

• Safety, quality, production, maintenance and housekeeping on assigned line
• Monitoring and adjusting high-speed, complex production equipment
• Working with a wide variety of raw materials
• Providing immediate maintenance support to operating production lines
• Troubleshooting and resolving mechanical and/or pneumatic failures