Finishing Operator

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UPM Raflatac Canada are seeking a skilled and motivated Finishing Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess significant expertise, be eager to learn, and be committed to supporting our operation processes.

The role involves maintaining and improving equipment to ensure optimal performance and a high level of operational efficiency.

Greetings from your future manager

Finishing Operator . - Marcio Barbosa, Terminal Manager, Americas Region

What you will do

You will operate production lines and equipment safely and in accordance with specifications, schedules, safety targets, and quality standards.

Close supervision is provided, job is highly based on routines

• You will troubleshoot standard day-to-day shop floor problems pertaining to equipment, machines, raw materials, and design
• You will load materials into production systems in a timely and efficient manner and operate automation and production control systems
• You will be responsible for cleaning production equipment and work areas to ensure adherence to health and safety requirements

Who you are

• You have finished any combination of education and experienced equivalent to High School education and 1-2 years work experience in an industrial setting
• You have previous work experience in paper / paper converting industry or experience working with web-handling equipment desired.
• You are able to work well within a team required
• You have well-developed problem solving skills, including the ability and willingness to apply a systematic approach to the process
• You are computer-literate
• You have basic mechanical knowledge
• You have good oral and written communication skills, and the ability understand and adhere to written work instructions

This is what we offer to you

• A meaningful job We have an inspiring purpose We create a future beyond fossils. Our work is impactful and transformative.
• A caring community Our community is built on great team spirit and shared commitment. We care about each other and the well-being of our colleagues.

We support the work-life balance of all our employees.

• Development opportunities We offer you great opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career. We are an international, multi-business organization offering plenty of avenues for personal growth.
• Responsible employer - Sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to ambitious, science-based sustainability targets in all areas from climate change to biodiversity.

We foster diversity and inclusivity, offering a work environment in which everyone can be themselves.

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