Are you ready to be a key player in a high-performing production team? The Production Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring production equipment to ensure the efficient and safe manufacturing of gypsum wallboard products. Success in this role means contributing to a quality-driven, safety-first environment while delivering exceptional results for our customers.
- Operate and Monitor Equipment: Operate automated production and mobile equipment while following established procedures and safety standards.
- Ensure Quality: Conduct routine inspections and quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.
- Optimize Equipment: Adjust settings to maintain optimal production rates and product quality.
- Troubleshoot and Report: Resolve minor equipment issues and escalate complex problems to the maintenance team.
- Record Activities: Maintain accurate production records, including counts, downtime, quality testing and any encountered issues.
- Support Changeovers: Assist with equipment setup for different product specifications.
- Commit to Safety: Follow all safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
- Promote Continuous Improvement: Participate in initiatives to improve processes and enhance efficiency.
- Maintain Workspaces: Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the production area.
Working Conditions
- Work in a manufacturing environment exposed to noise, dust, and temperature variations.
- Lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
- Availability for various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Minimum Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Mechanical aptitude with a commitment to safety.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Basic computer skills for data entry and equipment operation.
Preferred:
- 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, preferably in an automated facility.
Join Irving Wallboard , where we produce top-quality gypsum wallboard products for a wide range of construction projects. Whether for residential or commercial use, our state-of-the-art facility spans 300,000 square feet and uses cutting-edge technology to deliver excellence in every product. We pride ourselves on creating a safe, productive, and innovative workplace, where safety isn’t just a priority—it’s a core value that supports a positive, incident-free environment. If you're looking for a dynamic, forward-thinking company with a strong commitment to employee well-being and development, Irving Wallboard is the place to build your career !
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
