Machine Operator - Level 1 (Day Shift)

Pitt Meadows Facility (B), 19055 Airport Way, Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, Canada Req #2224
Wednesday, February 14, 2024

As a leading manufacturer of nutritional supplements and other health-building products, we are dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of our customers - through research, development and delivery of effective nutritional products. It is our mission to contribute to the lives of our customers, employees, suppliers and the communities we serve, in a cooperative and sustainable manner.

The Machine Operator role revolves around operating machinery in the nutraceutical industry, encompassing tasks like setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting various equipment, including those that transform powders into tablets. The operator must work well both independently and within a team, ensuring product quality and quantity. Responsibilities include proficiently handling equipment, conducting checks, monitoring processes, addressing issues, maintaining machinery, and adhering to safety protocols. The role requires mechanical proficiency, prior experience in relevant sectors, and basic English communication skills. Physical demands include lifting, standing, and bending. Desired attributes encompass teamwork, positivity, safety consciousness, and attention to detail.

In this role you will:

  • Work Monday to Friday 6:15 am - 2:15 pm
  • Clean and setup press machines, accessories and rooms
  • Be responsible for conducting pre-operational checks on equipment
  • Monitor the machine during operation and perform in-process checks, making adjustments as necessary
  • Perform troubleshooting during production
  • Perform general maintenance of machinery including care of machine parts and tooling

You have:

  • Mechanical experience safely operating and setting up machines while using a diverse selection of hand tools
  • The ability to demonstrate safely working in a physically demanding environment where lifting up to 50lbs is a common occurrence
  • A cooperative, positive and willing attitude all while keeping good communication and behavior with co-workers and management    
  • A keen focus on the little things and an understanding of the importance of attention to detail. You understand that no one thing can be overlooked, and there is no such thing as sacrificing quality.
  • The ability to work well on your own or co-operatively based off the needs of the business.

You get:

  • Great healthcare benefits (including health and personal spending accounts)
  • Vacation and wellness days
  • Employee appreciation events
  • $200 per year to spend on company products
  • Employee discount pricing on company products
  • Employee assistance program
  • Bus pass reimbursement program
  • Free parking on site
  • RRSP contribution
  • Development and growth opportunities
  • Safe work environment
  • Safety boots reimbursement program

This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in the country in which this job is located. Only electronic applications can be accepted. This position will close when a competitive candidate pool has been identified. We thank you all for your applications and a member of our team will contact you soon. All the best!

All Internal applicants will be given priority for consideration for the first five business days that this position is posted. After that five days, Internal applicants will be considered along with all other applicants; however, are guaranteed at minimum a call from the Talent Acquisition team.

FGProduction

Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Employment Indicator Skill level 1
  • Min Hiring Rate $21.50
  • Max Hiring Rate $24.50
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  • Pitt Meadows Facility (B), 19055 Airport Way, Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, Canada