AREA OPERATOR

To operate production line machines and equipment ensuring maximum

line efficiencies and productivity.

Duties &

Responsibilities:

Start up and shut down all production lines machines and equipment

Monitor all machines and equipment to ensure operational standards

efficiencies and product quality is met

Perform minor troubleshooting of machines and equipment such as

changing grinding wheels and honing stones

Perform quality checks of finished product

Pack finished product and stack boxes on skids

JOB POSTING

Cooperate with and assist other team members

Maintain production data electronically

Communicate pertinent information regarding machine issues and

product quality issues to Supervisor Technicians and other shifts

Perform 5S activities

Knowledge Skills

and Abilities:

Technical and mechanical aptitude

Ability to troubleshoot basic mechanical problems

Numeracy skills

Mathematical aptitude

Good vision manual dexterity

Intermediate computer skills

Ability to lift load and handle various size production parts with average

weights of 35 pounds

Education and

Professional

Experience:

Completion of secondary school

Postsecondary vocational / technical or trade training an asset

Previous work experience with machines hand tools power tools an

asset

Previous machine operator work experience in an industrial

manufacturing facility an asset

Requirements

You need to do 4 hours training before your resume is submitted to the client.

How You'll Perform The Role Produce molds and/or machined / fabricated parts accurately and efficiently within established timelines Handle cutting, drilling, reaming, boring, polishing, deburring and grinding of aluminum parts Handle cleaning, fitting, drilling and assembling of the tools Assist with sample making process when required Grind tools for custom requirements Know capability of various machines and related impact on parts/tools Come up with ideas for productivity improvements through engineering solutions like jigs, fixtures etc. whenever required Guide and assist co-workers whenever required Make wooden crates and pack the tools for shipment whenever required Lift and move product / parts / boxes when required Assist with cleaning up machines and their general maintenance Diligently follow lockout / tag out procedures whenever required Understand, maintain and follow the working procedures for machine shop Maintain proper housekeeping and 5S in own work area and around work units Perform all work in a safe manner and fully comply with the Safety and Quality (GMP) policies and procedures of the Company Any other duties as assigned by the Management What We Need From You Minimum High school diploma and Ontario Machinist Certification Minimum 5 years of experience in machine shop and fabrication for making thermoforming molds or similar applications Strong knowledge of different tooling machinery and its usage, including Milling Machines, Lathes, Drilling Machine, Band saw, Grinders etc. Able to verify dimensions of machined parts or tooling using different measuring instruments eg. Vernier Caliper, Micrometer, Height gauge etc. Able to read and interpret blue-prints or study sample parts to determine machining operations to be performed Strong knowledge of welding and brazing. Able to work accurately and efficiently with minimal supervision Should possess own basic tools Good English communications skills (verbal and written)