Job Purpose:
A Machine Operator’s duties and responsibilities in recycling and regrinding plant dictates the safety and efficiency of everyone around them. Machine Operators must remain focused and diligent in performing their tasks correctly and with care to keep everything running smoothly.
Duties and responsibilities
- Participate in and adhere to all Safety Policies, programs and PPE requirements
- Experience working on a Recycling grinder and shredder machine in production environment
- Setting up equipment for daily use
- Maintaining equipment and machinery so they can operate safely
- Maintaining the understanding of operating procedures for their machines
- Proposing improvement to the process or machines as needed
- Using hand tools
- Keep work areas hazard free, sweep, clean and put tools away
- Reporting safety hazards within the work environment
- To participate in Safety related briefings like Safety stand down etc.
Advanced duties and responsibilities
- Experience with reading drawings and specifications
- Knowledge and experience working with measuring tools
- Good communication skills to communicate with management team as required
Qualifications, Experience, Education
- Operation of Overhead cranes
- 2-3 years of related experience in Manufacturing
- Able to speak and write in English is an asset
Essential and Physical Activities Functions:
- Strength – Position involves work in shop environment. Involves standing, and walking as well, must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, push and pull up to 75 pounds. Use of forklift, pump truck, and other equipment used in shop
- Motion – Position regularly requires standard repetitive motions and hand/eye coordination associated with operation of machinery. May require bending, lifting, standing, climbing, kneeling, crouching, walking, etc.
- Vision/Hearing Requirements – Constant verbal communications, including both talking and hearing.
- Work Environment – Position involves work in a non-temperature-controlled facility. Position is an industrial environment,
- Safety – Position required to follow all safety guidelines and requirements.
The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- Machine Operator in Heavy Machinery Industry: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
location: 411 west street, Brantford
[email protected]
Pay: $17.20-$28.69 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
Work Location: In person
