Machine Technician

Kelowna Main Facility, 8955 Jim Bailey Crescent, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Req #2095
Wednesday, January 24, 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.

Do you enjoy taking things apart and putting them back together again? Want to learn how your skills can help improve people's health while respecting the resources of our planet? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Production Technician for our Manufacturing Department! In this role you will be ensuring the successful set up, maintenance and cleaning of our high performing machines that manufacture our product. If this kind of work gets you excited, we would love to hear from you.

 

We are a growing BC business and one of Canada’s leading manufacturers of nutritional supplements, dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of our customers.

 

In this role you will:

  • Be responsible for proper assembly, removal and care of production related equipment including conveyors, lobe pumps, and other similar equipment
  • Rebuild machinery components and complete machinery repairs
  • Coordinate and perform routine maintenance of production related machinery
  • Assist in line changeovers, including tear downs and reassembly
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair equipment to resolve concerns
  • Work a two-week alternating shift of 6:00 AM - 6:10 PM Sunday - Tuesday/Sunday - Wednesday 

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 want to:

  • Challenge yourself by working in a fast-paced physically demanding work environment.
  • Work for a company that cares about its staff and has a meaningful mission to improve the lives and well-being of its customers.
  • Be part of a company that is rapidly growing and where you can grow within the company.
  • Work in a facility where safety and cleanliness are highly regarded and a regulated work environment working to procedures, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

You get:

  • A competitive salary and the opportunity to grow
  • Great benefits, including company matched RRSP, healthcare, health and personal spending accounts, wellness days, employee appreciation events and $200 per year to spend on company products in addition to employee discount pricing
  • The opportunity to work with great people, the ability to influence and lead change within a company dedicated to continuous improvement

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.

 

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Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Employment Indicator Skill level 1
  • Hiring Rate $21.50
Location on Google Maps
  • Kelowna Main Facility, 8955 Jim Bailey Crescent, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada