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.

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 equivalent
  • Mathematically skilled to operate in volumetric and mass calculations
  • Knowledge of Spill clean-up and WHMIS/GIS procedures
  • Some 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 skills
  • Capable 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 department

.Education and Experience:

Required:

  • High School Diploma or GED is Preferred
  • Must 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 Devices
  • Hand tools
  • Computer (Shop Floor and ERP)

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