Production Technician - Afternoon

Give and Go Prepared Foods; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care, Dental & Vision

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Safety Shoe Allowance

Employee Perk Discount Program

Job summary

Give and Go Prepared Foods Corp. is seeking a Production Technician to operate and monitor equipment safely in a high-speed manufacturing facility. You will follow GMPs and SOPs to ensure quality product output.

The role requires a college diploma, at least 1 year of experience in a similar environment, and the ability to lift up to 25 lbs. Afternoon shift hours and a collaborative, safety‑driven team culture are offered.

Qualifications

• Completion of college diploma in a related technical program.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular assessments of manufacturing areas to ensure GMP/SOP compliance and quality standards.
• Train employees according to SOPs and verify training.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and run time studies.

Skills

GMP compliance

SOP adherence

Quality monitoring

Education

College diploma in a related technical program

Job description

Give & Go Prepared Foods Corp. is a proud member of the Mondelēz family. We are a leading and growing North American manufacturer of baked goods for over 30 years. If you're looking for a company that will provide you with opportunities for career growth and development, while working with an energetic team with deeply ingrained values of respect, direct and open communication, quality and accountability, we’d love to have you join our team.

Our Consumer Brands: two-bite® brand, include two bite-brownies®, Kimberley's Bakeshoppe™, Mason St. Bakehouse™ and The Worthy Crumb Pastry Co™

It’s an exciting time to be a part of the Give & Go team as we are growing rapidly and want you to become a part of our growth and extraordinarily bright future!

Job Overview

Under the general supervision of the Line Leader or Production Supervisor; the Production Technician will be responsible for ensuring the equipment is operated safely and correctly by utilizing monitors and gauges on the equipment. He/she will ensure that equipment is operated within process specifications and that good quality product is produced at all times.

Shift: Afternoon (3 PM - 11 PM)

Key Responsibilities

• Perform regular assessments of manufacturing areas to ensure all activities performed in the area are in full compliance with GMPs, SOPs and established quality and safety standards. Ensure all observations are addressed in a timely manner.
• Train employees to efficiently perform job functions as per SOP, assess and evaluate training verification
• Participate and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives on production processes. Perform ongoing process evaluations including equipment time studies, run at rate studies, tool changeover studies etc.
• Develop manufacturing and processing procedures and variables, set machines & equipment controls as per manufacturer's manuals, oversee production, and inspect processes.
• Provide immediate direction for potential product quality issues including first assessment of potential deviations and initial determination of product impact, containment, immediate corrective actions, and escalation.
• Actively participate in the investigative phases related to manufacturing process, and implementation of Corrective and Preventive Actions.
• When necessary, make machine adjustments to resolve line issues (i.e. lights, alarms, visual indicators) and support maintenance in minor troubleshooting for any deviations to the asset center lining
• Perform SPC (Statistical Process Control) checks as per procedure
• Participate in the change-over process, and set-up (assembly and disassembly), to meet and exceed established change-over time standards

Qualifications

• Completion of college diploma in a related technical program
• Minimum 1 years’ previous experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment

Working Conditions

• Fast paced environment in an automated, high-speed manufacturing facility
• Temperature controlled and clean working environment
• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs
• Exposure to heavy machinery
• Exposure to loud noises
• Exposure to forklift and other machine traffic
• Exposure to extreme heat

What We Offer

• Competitive Group Benefits including Health Care, Dental & Vision
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Safety Shoe Allowance
• Employee Perk Discount Program

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