Production Technician

ECOLAB; Prince George; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Production Technician, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety in the manufacturing process. This position offers the chance to tackle meaningful challenges while contributing to a cleaner, safer world. With a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career while making a real impact. If you have a passion for excellence and teamwork, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401k Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Stock Purchase Plan

Company-Paid Pension

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate filling and packaging equipment ensuring safety and quality.
• Maintain a clean work environment and participate in continuous improvement.

Skills

Manufacturing Experience

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Filling Equipment

Packaging Equipment

Quality Testing Tools

Job description

Ecolab, the global leader in premium cleaning, sanitizing, and maintenance products and services for the hospitality, institutional, and industrial markets, is seeking a Production Technician. This role is responsible for operating, filling, packaging, and tote washing.

What's in it For You

• The opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments.
• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth.
• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best.
• Comprehensive benefits package starting day one of employment including medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company-paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, and more!

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What You Will Do

• Review filling and packaging instructions at the beginning of line runs. Ensure the correct packaging materials are available. Ensure the correct Personal Protective Equipment is available and that safety procedures are understood and followed.
• Ensure the line is set up correctly per the filling and packaging instructions.
• Operate filling and packaging equipment continually. Types of equipment could include filler, sleeve labeler, cappers, tape machine, bar coders, ink jet printer, hand wrenches, hand stamps, palletizers, and lid presses. Adjust equipment to control weight, closures, or other specifications.
• Take samples and keep the area clean.
• Actively participate in Kaizens, 5S, and special projects.
• Continuously identify opportunities for system and process waste elimination.
• Complete and document activities that measure quality and productivity accurately and timely, including taking weights and performing basic quality tests. Enter results on paper or electronic systems.
• Complete packaging and filling assignments meeting or exceeding standards.
• Assist with line changeovers, including the collection of wash water.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Details

• Plant location: 942 Baker Road, Martinsburg, WV
• Work week and shift: 2nd Shift: Monday - Friday, 2PM - 10PM
• Work week and shift: 3rd Shift: Sunday - Thursday, 10PM - 6AM
• Compensation: $21.80/hour
• Shift differential: +$0.35 for 2nd shift, +$0.50 for 3rd shift

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• At least 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment
• No immigration sponsorship available for this role

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift/carry 50 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to complete training and master skills required by the position (including Hazardous Material Safety and DOT training)
• Ability to understand and track safety, quality, and productivity data, including run rates, fill weights, and averages
• Mechanical aptitude
• Experience with Total Production Management (TPM) & Continuous Improvement Systems
• Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and teamwork abilities
• Basic math skills, including operations with whole numbers, fractions, percentages, and decimals