Take Off

Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd.; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental & vision coverage

Education assistance

Scholarships for employees’ children

Retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd. in Hamilton is seeking a Take Off operator to safely operate and maintain equipment to produce quality corrugated packaging. You will report to the Corrugator Superintendent and work in a rotating shift schedule.

The role offers an hourly rate of CAD 28.45. Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma and basic math skills, with manufacturing experience considered an asset. Strong teamwork, reliability and safety compliance are essential for success in this

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Basic Math skills required.
• Previous manufacturing experience is an asset.
• Machine operation skills.
• Strong communication and organization skills.
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up the corrugator machine per orders.
• Back-up feeder and cover breaks as needed.
• Inspect for non-conformances and document results.
• Maintain safe, clean work area and follow ISO/HACCP procedures.
• Complete time sheets accurately.
• Follow PPE guidelines and plant safety rules.

Skills

Basic Math

Machine Operation

Organization

Communication

Team Player

Manufacturing Experience

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

“Join us in building Careers and shaping Experiences Beyond the Box”

About Us

At Atlantic Packaging, every box tells a story and yours begins here. As a proudly Canadian-owned company with over 80 years of excellence in the corrugated packaging industry with operations within North America (Ontario, Quebec and United States), we’re committed to sustainability, customer excellence and community impact. Since 1945, we’ve supported local jobs and built a legacy of trust with our clients and team members. At Atlantic, your ideas matter, your growth is supported and your work makes a real impact.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Take Off for our Hannon location. This position will be reporting to the Corrugator Superintendent. The key responsibility is to safely operate and maintain the equipment/machinery to produce quality products as per the quality policy. The hourly rate for this position $28.45.

Please note that this position involves weekly rotating shifts, including mornings, afternoons, and midnights.

What You’ll Do

• Work in a team environment and be a team player
• Follow instructions from the Operator
• Under lines of progression is required to back-up feeder and fill in when on breaks or absent
• Will be required to set up and operate machine as per orders
• Assist operator with problems and help to keep machine running to target
• Verify specifications with production copy
• Keep ample supply of bottom sheets available
• Stack and pile units as per customer requirements as stated on documentation
• Visually and continually inspect for any non-conformances, document all information on the quality KQCC form
• Utilize the required equipment to perform all the required quality inspections
• To take off the machine at or above the standards set by the company
• Accurately complete time sheets
• Follow all ISO and HACCP procedures
• Follow equipment specific physical lock out tag out procedure
• Report all hazards / problems to your Operator and/or Supervisor when they occur.
• Report injury / incident to your supervisor immediately
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with health and safety act, and Good housekeeping practices.
• Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) – Gloves, sleeves, safety glasses, safety shoes, hearing protection, Hi- viz vest in Shipping/warehouse
• Abide by all plant rules, safety rules and regulations of the Company
• Keep fire equipment and exits clear all time
• Report all problems to your Operator and/or Supervisor when they occur
• Other duties as assigned

What You Bring

• Minimum High School Diploma
• Basic Math
• Previous manufacturing experience an asset
• Machine operation skills
• Organization skills
• Good communication skills
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts
• Team Player & self starter

What We Offer

• Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage (dependents included)
• Teamwork-focused culture with sustainability initiatives and social events
• A culture of appreciation through a point-based recognition
• Opportunities for advancement and internal movement
• Education assistance for continuous skill development
• Academic scholarships for employees’ children
• Safety equipment and PPE support program
• Retirement savings and wellness initiatives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Inclusion and Accessibility

Atlantic Packaging is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible and respectful environment for all candidates. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please contact our Talent Acquisition team - we’re here to support you.

We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in joining Atlantic Packaging. While we appreciate the time and effort invested, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please Note

Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal and background check. Details will be provided through the application process. This posting is for an existing vacancy.