Are you looking for a Full-Time position? We are recruiting for Set Up Technician/ Packaging Equipment Operator for our client in Scarborough – Could this be your next job role?
Job Description:

• Set up and troubleshoot packaging machines and lines;
• Observe machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products to standards;
• Adjust machine components, machine tension and pressure according to size or processing angle of product;
• Regulate machine flow or speed;
• Stop or reset machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report malfunctions to a Supervisor;
• Inspect and remove defective products and packaging material;
• Clean, oil, and make minor adjustments or repairs to machinery and equipment, such as opening valves or setting guides;
• Monitor the production line, watching for problems such as pile-ups, jams, or glue that isn't sticking properly;
• Perform preventative maintenance on packaging lines as the schedule requires;
• Repair areas in the facility that require attention as per work orders;
• Train Packaging Equipment Operators;
• Assist with production on lines as required;
• Able to source & order parts through online maintenance program;
• Other duties as assigned

Education/Work experience requirements:

• 1-2 year’s experience as a Maintenance Technician or Mechanic specializing in secondary packaging (i.e. shrink wrapping, overwrapping and cartooning);
• Engineering/Technical Education background
• Forklift or Scissor Lift certification an asset;
• Experience with high speed packaging equipment (example: Bartelt and food scales (Ishida)

Key technical & behavioral competencies:

• Mechanically inclined;
• Technical mindset;
• Experience using ERP/MRP systems;
• High attention to detail;
• Good communication skills;
• Works effectively in a fast-paced environment;
• Microsoft Office Suite of Products

Payrate: $18.50
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 11:30PM - 7:30AM
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.50 per hour
Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Scarborough, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• What is your work authorization status in Canada: Study permit? Work permit? PR/ Citizen?

Experience:

• Packaging Equipment Operator: 1 year (required)
• High Speed Packaging Equipment (Bartelt and Ishida): 1 year (required)
• ERP Systems: 1 year (required)
• Food Manufacturing Industry: 1 year (required)
• Set Up Technician: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Forklift License or Scissor Lift (preferred)

Work Location: In person