Machine Operator - Kitchener, Canada - Freshstone Brands Inc.
Description
***: This Machine Operator position operates production line equipment in accordance with SOP's and GMP's, ensuring throughput levels are met.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Specific duties include but are not limited to:
- Setting up manufacturing equipment for daily use
- Maintaining equipment and machinery so they can operate safely
- Training and overseeing other employees on specialty machines
- Maintaining the understanding of operating procedures for their machines
- Proposing improvements to the process or machines as needed
- Reporting safety hazards within the work environment
- Oversee line activities and compliance with production procedures
- Cooking vegetables and pasta
- Running ovens
- Ensure finished goods meet specifications.
- Perform Preoperation inspections
- Troubleshoot basic operational issues
- Track and record production data
- Train and develop new hires, as required
- Comply with and enforce safety initiatives
- General housekeeping of production area
- Other tasks as directed by Supervisor
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- 3+ years in manufacturing, specific to food processing is preferred
- Good communication, numeracy and literacy ( written/ verbal)
- Mechanical aptitude is an asset
- High degree of attention to detail / accuracy
- Flexible working both AM and PM shift and occasional weekends
- Excellent problemsolving skills to troubleshoot potential issues
- Ability to lead a team and train other employees, as needed
- Resourcefulness in learning new manuals and processes
- Outstanding attention to detail with the ability to understand mechanics and technical tasks
- Ability to identify issues or problems in operations or maintenance
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Refrigerated environment
- Long periods of standing
- Fast Paced
If you have the required background and are interested in this challenging opportunity, we will welcome a chance to discuss with you.
Although we appreciate all interest in this position, we will be contacting applicants whose experience and skills closely match our requirements.
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Onsite parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kitchener, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Machine Operator: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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