Production Operator - Mixing

About Medicom

Think you have what it takes to work in an organization where creativity, drive and ambition are valued while integrity motivates everything we do?

Medicom has been in business for over 35 years, and it has kept its entrepreneurial mindset. Working with us, you will have the opportunity to get involved, have an impact, and contribute to the company’s continued growth. We live by our values every day, focussing on customer satisfaction while ensuring teamwork, accountability, and empathy in everything we do.

Our team loves challenges and a fast-paced environment. You will have the flexibility to manage work and a personal life, as well as your own personal well-being. We offer an attractive compensation package with benefits.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Production Mixing Room Operator to manage the preparation and delivery of chemical compounds for a highly automated nitrile glove dipping line. This role is essential to ensuring consistent product quality and uninterrupted production. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in chemical mixing, process control, and troubleshooting in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

This posting is for a newly created position to support our continued growth.

What You Will Do

• Prepare and mix chemical batches according to standardized formulations and production schedules.
• Operate and monitor automated mixing systems, pumps, tanks, and transfer lines.
• Ensure accurate weighing, measuring, and documentation of raw materials and finished batches.
• Perform routine equipment checks and troubleshoot issues with mixing systems, sensors, and control panels.
• Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols, including handling of hazardous materials and use of PPE.
• Collaborate with production and quality teams to ensure timely delivery of compounds to the dipping line.
• Conduct in-process quality checks and adjust formulations or parameters as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the mixing room and chemical storage areas.
• Record batch data, deviations, and corrective actions in production logs or digital systems.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and participate in root cause analysis for process deviations.

What You Bring

• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.
• A high school diploma (or equivalent).
  
• Minimum 3 years of experience in chemical mixing or batch processing in a nitrile glove manufacturing environment or equivalent experience.
  
• Minimum 3 years of experience in nitrile glove production, polymer mixing, or coating formulations
• Familiarity with automated mixing systems, chemical dosing equipment, and process instrumentation.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with mechanical and control systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.
  
• Ability to read and interpret SOPs, MSDS, and technical documentation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and system monitoring.
• Ability/willingness to work rotating 12 hour continental shifts.

What We Offer

Compensation

The starting hourly rate for this position is $27 per hour.

Additional premiums may apply, including evening, night, weekend, or other shift premiums where applicable.

Benefits & Work Environment

• Comprehensive benefits package, including Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and telemedicine services.
• Company-matched retirement plan.
• Opportunities for training, coaching, and professional development.
• A dynamic and friendly work environment, with an active social committee organizing events such as sports activities, BBQs, and family gatherings.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Medicom is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants without regard to age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, ethnic or national origin, religious beliefs, sex (including pregnancy and breastfeeding), disability or marital or family status. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and encourage Indigenous persons, persons of color, LGBTQ+ and gender-nonconforming persons, persons with disabilities, women, and members of any other marginalized group.

Medicom is committed to providing an accessible recruitment process. We will make reasonable efforts to provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please let us know when you are invited to participate in the selection process.

Medicom may use artificial intelligence (AI) and digital tools to support certain aspects of the recruitment process, such as candidate sourcing, screening, and interview scheduling. These tools are used to assist our recruiters and do not make final hiring decisions.

If you are energetic, committed to making a difference and love challenges, we would love to hear from you. Visit our website at medicom.com/en_ca/careers and apply today!