15h Left: Set-Up Operator - Brampton, Canada - GTA Search Group Inc.

Description

We are in search for a strong Set-Up Operator/Technician who comes from the Bag Making/Packaging industry and has experience setting up TOTANI machines and/or Fen-Tech machinery.

Ensures production schedules are met and products meet customer, organizational and legislative specifications by assisting production staff in the operation of all production equipment in a timely and accurate manner.

• Assists in the production process of all plastic products by performing any combination of the following duties:
• Receives work schedule from Production Supervisor including, but not limited to, production time-frame, production specifications including size, weight, and quantities required and ensures in order to ensure jobs are completed in a timely and accurate manner.
• Follows the schedule and helps associate(s) set up the machine in accordance with the job specifications; checks schedules and ensures appropriate poly rolls are ready for reloading machines; ensures machine is continually running at maximum speed as per schedule.
• Ensures that operators are checking the quality and specifications of bags; checks bags on a regular basis throughout the production run to ensure they meet quality and job specification requirements and standard; upgrades or downgrades product if the bag weight is not within tolerance.
• Operates production machines in the absence of regular operator(s) including, but not limited to breaks, absence and vacation
• Performs minor maintenance and repairs within own scope of expertise and advises supervisor of any repairs required that are outside own area of expertise in a timely manner.
• Trains all setup operators on all aspects of job duties including operation of all production equipment, in a timely and accurate.
• Assists in the shipping/receiving/order picking areas on an as needed basis.
• Operates Reach Truck and Lifting equipment in a safe manner in order to ensue finished product is placed in stock using the appropriate stock rotation process.
• Maintains the production area in a clean and orderly manner by ensuring area around the equipment is free of clutter on an ongoing daily basis; performs all other housekeeping duties as required to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.

• TOTANI, Fen-Tech, Sun Centre, or Finkon machine experience is necessary (bag making machine experience).
• Minimum High School graduation.
• Minimum 15 years related experience in a related role preferred
• Raymond Reach Forklift experience and/or license is required
• Excellent ability to multitask with good organizational and prioritization skills
• Excellent ability to adapt to a fast paced, changing work environment which includes shift changes and product variation
• Team player able to relate with all levels of staff
• Good knowledge of how production processes effect the quality of product
• Ability to work under moderate pressure in order to meet tight deadlines imposed by circumstances beyond own control
• Good written and verbal communication skills (English)
• Basic mechanical aptitude in order to perform simple repairs and maintenance