Job Summary
This position is a unionized role as part of our production team. As a Batch Maker you will be required to learn, understand and put into practice all of our policies and procedures to help manufacture the highest quality products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will routinely perform your duties with minimal supervision, independently and in a team with another operator. You must be able to work in an environment with many distractions, maintaining a high level of accuracy and safety, while performing your duties. No travel is required for this position.
Job Description
This position is a unionized role as part of our production team. As a Batch Maker you will be required to learn, understand and put into practice all of our policies and procedures to help manufacture the highest quality products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will routinely perform your duties with minimal supervision, independently and in a team with another operator. You must be able to work in an environment with many distractions, maintaining a high level of accuracy and safety, while performing your duties. No travel is required for this position.
Shift schedule : 11pm to 7am
Rate : $20.32
Premium : Yes
Duties And Responsibilities
- Work safely and follow all applicable health and safety policies and procedures. Ensure your work area is clean & safe.
- Controls one or more processing units or inter-related semi-automatic or automatic systems
- Monitors gauges, signal records and observes colour changes in product to ascertain reaction rates
- Performs chemical or other physical testing during product processing
- Records data on batch cards and follow QC procedures
- Troubleshooting and routine maintenance of process equipment
- Bulk loading and unloading, and inventory control of raw materials
- Demonstrate a sense of urgency in achieving results
- Any other duties assigned by lead hand and / or management
Required Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Minimum Grade 12 education or equivalentMathematically skilled to operate in volumetric and mass calculationsKnowledge of Spill clean-up and WHMIS / GIS proceduresSome experience using hazardous, flammable and explosive materials.Knowledge on how to use / follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).Prior forklift experience is a plus.Flexibility to work overtime, evenings or nights.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and possess effective written and oral communication skillsCapable of following Batch Cards, Work Orders, Environmental, Health & Safety Policies / Procedures and Quality Procedures.Capable of lifting 50lbs.Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Used :Eye and hearing protection is always required on the production floor.Safety shoes (steel / composite) on the production floor.Other PPE as defined by management within assigned departmentEducation and Experience :Required
High School Diploma or GED is PreferredMust be at least 18 years of age or older.Prior experience in a manufacturing setting preferred.Working Conditions
Fast paced manufacturing environment where workers are exposed to both ambient / outside temperatures and dust; working with mechanical parts and pinch points; exposure to increased noise levels.Hours worked vary based on shift schedule and business volume.Flexible to the possibility of overtime and weekend hours when required.Heavy, stationary machinery on the manufacturing floor.Radio, Calculator, Measuring DevicesHand toolsComputer (Shop Floor and ERP)#J-18808-Ljbffr