Automation Technician_Scarborough

Great Connections Employment Services; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 25,411; Full time

Job summary

A leading cosmetics manufacturing company in Scarborough is seeking Automation Technicians for a full-time night shift position. Responsibilities include operating and maintaining equipment, troubleshooting automation issues, and ensuring production efficiency. Candidates should have a high school diploma and relevant experience. This role offers competitive pay at $25/hr.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in a similar role is preferred.
• Experience in the cosmetics manufacturing industry is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains all equipment following SOPs and GMP.
• Troubleshoots and repairs process automation problems.
• Monitors and adjusts the production process.

Skills

Team-oriented

Self-directed

Good troubleshooting skills

Analytical skills

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Advanced Diploma in Electro-Mechanical, Mechanical, or Automation

Job description

Overview

The leading cosmetics manufacturing company is looking for Automation Technicians to join the team.

Location: Scarborough (Warden & Eglinton)

Shift: Night shift: 10:30 pm to 7 am

Position: Full-time

Pay rate: $25/hr

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains all equipment following SOPs, and GMP and follows all safety procedures (PPE, emergency stops, guarding, and lockouts), and ensures complete documentation and administration reports, including updating the computerized production tracking system.
• Perform changeover, Cleaning & Sanitization on Automated & Manual equipment following Master Filling Packaging Specifications & perform generic filling duties as needed.
• Troubleshoot and repair process automation problems, and equipment failures to ensure production downtime is kept to a minimum, including root cause analysis.
• Anticipate bottlenecks, slowdowns, and peak demands throughout the production process and directly intervene to maintain a smooth flow to achieve output.
• Interpret the Overall Equipment Efficiency system to improve the processes.
• Work with the designated team/person in the design stage of processes both for set-up and current production projects.
• Continuously monitor and adjust the process based on upstream & downstream production needs.
• Keeping the work area organized and clean following the 5S principles.
• Perform regular autonomous maintenance activities, including maintaining adequate stock of consumable machine parts & supplies.
• Provide training to operators to increase efficiency.
• Visually inspects product and components for obvious defects during the process, reporting any defect to the Quality Inspector.
• Participate in meetings with supervisors, co-workers, and employees to plan upcoming activities and to update projects.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills, Experience, and Education Required

• A high school diploma or equivalent is a must, experience in a similar role and industry and/or Post-Secondary education is an asset.
• 1-2 years experience with high school diploma/equivalent; little to no experience required with Advanced Diploma in Electro-Mechanical, Mechanical, or Automation.
• Team-oriented and self-directed.
• Committed to Quality, Safety, and Communication.
• Good troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Ability and willingness to learn.

Requirements

• Back: Regular lifting or carrying loads (20-50lbs).
• Standing for long periods.
• Flexible for overtime.

How to Apply

Please send your resume to "[e-mail]" with the subject line "Automation Technician _Scarborough"

We are an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you require accommodation throughout the hiring process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Reasonable accommodation requests are considered on a case-by-case basis.