Production Team Member

Riverside Millwork Group; London; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in London, Ontario is seeking a Production Team Member to prepare wood parts for door products and mouldings. Responsibilities include operating power tools, inspecting products, and ensuring quality standards. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, previous woodworking experience, and strong attention to detail. This position requires lifting, bending, and working in a fast-paced team environment.

Qualifications

• WHMIS and Health & Safety Awareness Training (HSAT) required.
• Previous woodworking experience is an asset.
• Previous manufacturing or general production experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Prepare door parts including priming, painting, or staining.
• Inspect doors and prepare them for production.
• Perform quality checks on products and document defects.
• Operate equipment like CNC and saws safely.

Skills

Attention to detail

Dependability

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Team-focused

Time management skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Reporting to the Production Supervisors, the Production Team Member prepares wood parts for the next stage in the manufacturing and / or assembly process for door products and mouldings in level one positions within the mill. The Production Team Member is an integral member of the production team and contributes to the daily output of quality products.

Responsibilities

• Prepare door parts and / or products including priming, painting, or staining.
• Inspect doors, mouldings and trim to prepare for priming, painting, or staining.
• Application of primers as required.
• Perform quality checks on products and parts. Scrutinize goods to maintain process and product standards.
• Report / record product defects and damages to the Supervisor and / or appropriate designate.
• Read and review blueprints and work orders to ensure work is completed to specifications.
• Work through the required tasks in the production processes.
• Follow production schedule to ensure deadlines are met.
• Loading / unloading and operation of equipment in a safe manner such as CNC, moulder, saws, sanders, lifting assist devices.
• Compliance with Riverside policies, Health and Safety Program, and Occupational Health & Safety Act.
• General cleanup of production area.
• Other duties as assigned.

Work Environment

Production Floor (plant / warehouse)

Tools

Power / hand tools, including but not limited to, palm sander, nail gun, drill, table saw, chisels, double mitre saw, mitre pin nailer, skill saw.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma is preferred.
• WHMIS and Health & Safety Awareness Training (HSAT).
• Experience: Previous woodworking experience is an asset.
• Experience: Previous manufacturing / general production experience is an asset.

Physical Abilities

• The ability to lift 50lbs or more repetitively.
• The ability to bend at the knees and waist.
• The ability to walk / stand for long periods of time.
• The ability to grasp objects with your hands.
• The ability to twist at your hips.
• The ability to quickly move hand, hand together with arm, two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
• The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects.
• The ability to pull and push raw / finished material.
• The ability to maintain balance while lifting and moving product.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Attributes

• Relevant knowledge of safe work practices including the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
• Knowledge of production processes, raw materials, and quality control.
• Knowledge of woodworking tools and machines.
• Knowledge of arithmetic and other mathematical applications.
• Ability to read.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Dependability – reliable, responsible, and fulfills obligations.
• Willingness to take initiative.
• High degree of stress tolerance – the ability to deal calmly and effectively with high-stress situations.
• Adaptability / flexibility.
• Time management skills.
• Coordination skills.
• Ability to think critically.
• Team-focused and cooperation with others.
• Deductive reasoning – the ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• High degree of achievement and effort.
• High level of personal integrity.