Machine Set up Assistant- Evening Shift

Do you have 2 or more years experience on an assemblyline in a production/manufacturing setting?

Role and responsibilities

According to production needs, the Machine Set Up Assistant performs a variety of tasks, as follows:

• Set up production equipment - experience setting up presses an asset
• Feed Sheets into equipment
• Prepare, clean and return tooling/print plates to and from storage
• Monitor and remedy all quality issues
• Create Amtech tags and apply to loads
• Strip scrap from boxes and foam sheets / use band saw
• Bale scrap / Keep a clean safe working area
• Palletize / Unitize product / Counting inventory
• Complete Quality Reports and other required documentation
• Other tasks as assigned.

Required knowledge and experience

• High school diploma and experience in a similar role is an asset
• 2 yrs Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Must have basic computer skills
• Technically capable to learn and operate production equipment
• Capacity to read and understand drawings and specifications
• Fluent with basic measurements with both metric and imperial systems and conversion capabilities

Required skills and abilities

• Exhibit safe work ethics is a must
• Have a positive, engaged contributor style attitude and communications
• Quick learner with technical aspects of work and with production equipment
• Organisation skills, detail-oriented and quality-conscious

Other requirements

Training required- training shifts will be 4 – 8 weeks starting at 7 am to 3:30 pm Monday to Friday.  

The position requires walking and standing.  Some tasks may require bending, kneeling, reaching, as well as work outside and inside.

Job type and term: Full time and permanent

Work schedule: Monday to Thursday – 15.25 pm – 1:55 am

Salary: $22.47/hour plus $1.00/hour shift premium (OP2+)

Vacation / paid leave: 4% (2 weeks’ vacation), 4 personal days

Group benefits: Life, long term disability, medical, dental

P.P.E.: Safety shoes and safety glasses

Manager: Team Lead or Production Supervisor