Machine Operator - Kitchener, Canada - Freshstone Brands Inc.

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***: 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.

Freshstone Brands is committed to fair and equitable recruiting practices. Accommodations are available for persons with disabilities during all stages of the employment process. Please indicate if assistance is required. Thank you for your interest in Freshstone Brands Inc.


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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