Packaging Team Lead - Toronto, Canada - Select Food Products Limited

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Purpose


Reporting to the Production Supervisor, this role is a hands-on working leader responsible for running a packaging line efficiently and effectively in compliance with health and safety and quality standards.

This role is wholly accountable for the efficiency of assigned production line as measured by Overall Equipment Effectiveness.


Responsibilities

  • Set up, assemble, inspect and adjust packaging line on a daily basis to facilitate an efficient shift
  • Perform basic inspection, clean and lubricate every equipment on assigned line
  • Fills in for absent Associates on any part of the line
  • Troubleshoot minor mechanical breakdowns related to high speed/PLCbased depalletizer bottling, feeding system, filling system, capping system, pressure sensitive labelling system, ink jet printing, cartooning & wrapping equipment, print & apply, case packing & Palletizing equipment
  • Train Associates on equipment setup, changeover and basic troubleshooting
  • Input into the performance assessment of Associates by providing feedback directly to Associates and the Production Supervisor
  • Promote Company purposedriven, valuesled culture by regularly communicating with and listening to Associates
  • Coordinate delivery of packaging materials to the line through the Material Handling team
  • Relay pertinent information to Production Supervisor on daily basis
  • Identify and implement opportunities for improvement such as updating job instructions, creating visual controls, improving area housekeeping, etc.
  • Understand, comply with and support the enforcement of compliance with safety procedures and General Manufacturing Practices
  • Act as back up to Supervisor when needed

Qualifications

  • High school diploma
  • 3 years experience in manufacturing setting
  • Experience operating multiple types of packaging equipment
  • Experience managing a team or a full packaging line nice to have
  • Basic knowledge of plant operations and mechanical equipment
  • Strong communication and computer skills
  • Some basic knowledge of Programmable Logic Control (PLC), Electrical & Sensor Technology (types, installations, trouble shooting, diagnosis and operation, etc.) nice to have
  • Passion for driving results and engaging a team

Work Environment

  • Must wear Safety and GMP related personal protective equipment while on the plant floor: Safety shoes, safety glasses, company uniform Hair net, beard/moustache net (if applicable)
  • High lifttruck traffic
  • Temperature changing environment: humidity, heat, cold
  • Noiseheavy environment, personal hearing protection can be provided upon request
  • Some exposure to wet conditions, slippery floors
  • Exposure to food odors
  • Possibility for heaving lifting, manually moving products up to 50lbs
Day Shift

7:30am - 3:30pm

Afternoon Shift

3:30pm - 11:30pm

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