Job Information
Aerotek Production Operator in RICHMOND, British Columbia
Job Title: Production Machine Operator
Job Description
As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining production machines on the manufacturing floor. You will read ingredient lists, weigh and measure ingredients, label boxes and pails accurately, feed ingredients into hoppers and machines, and troubleshoot and resolve problems as they arise. You will also complete production reports, set up, start-up, and take down equipment, take samples for quality, and wash down equipment. This role involves standing, walking, bending, reaching, and repetitive lifting and movement.
Responsibilities
Read ingredient lists and weigh and measure ingredients
Label boxes and pails accurately
Feed ingredients into hoppers and machines
Operate different machines on the production floor
Troubleshoot and resolve problems as they arise
Complete production reports
Set up, start up, and take down equipment
Take samples for quality
Wash down equipment
Stand, walk, bend, and reach during daily tasks
Perform repetitive lifting and movement
Operate multiple machines simultaneously (3 machines per line)
Bring packaging materials for the machine
Schedule breaks and lunches for the team
Know when to call for maintenance or sanitation
Essential Skills
Ability to lift 50 lbs. comfortably
Ability to stand for 8 hours in a shift
Ability to perform repetitive tasks all day
6 months of machine operating experience in a manufacturing environment
Good English communication skills
Knowledge of food safety
Punctual and reliable
Legally eligible to work in Canada for 2 years
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience operating various types of production machines
Experience from a chocolate manufacturing company is a very big asset
Experience in food, beverage, or pharmaceutical manufacturing is preferred
Team player with the ability to work independently if required
Calm, kind demeanor
Trainable and coachable
Attention to detail
Why Work Here?
We offer medical and dental benefits upon permanent employment, annual Christmas parties, pizza parties/lunches for employee celebrations, and recognition of safety and quality achievements. There are opportunities for training in various departments.
Work Environment
The work environment is a food manufacturing setting with 3 shifts. The facility runs 9-12 lines with 3 operators per line, producing bulk chocolate for customers. The team size is 110 across all shifts. You will report to the Team Lead in the Depositing department, then to the Shift Supervisor, and ultimately to the Production Manager. The base pay is $19.75/hour, increasing to $20.74 after 1000 hours, with a $1.25/hour premium for Afternoon and Graveyard shifts.
Shift Available to Hire:
•Afternoon: 2:30 PM -11:00 PM
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.75 - $20.00
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in RICHMOND,BC.
À propos d'Aerotek:
Nous savons qu’il est difficile de trouver du travail, et qu’il est encore plus difficile de trouver un travail enrichissant. Chaque année, Aerotek met en contact plus de 180 000 travailleurs de l’industrie légère et de métiers spécialisés avec plus de 14 000 employeurs, aidant ainsi nos travailleurs à naviguer dans un marché du travail en constante évolution et à trouver des emplois qui correspondent à leurs objectifs, à leurs compétences et à leurs centres d’intérêt. Depuis 1983, nous offrons une variété de possibilités de carrière dans l’industrie nord-américaine, soit des affectations à court terme dans les entreprises du Fortune 500 où vous pouvez développer vos compétences, soit des possibilités à long terme où vous pouvez jouer un rôle important en relevant les défis des entreprises en matière de construction, de fabrication et d’entretien. Notre équipe de plus de 1 500 recruteurs chevronnés, répartis dans plus de 250 bureaux, travaille sans relâche pour permettre à notre main-d’œuvre de s’épanouir. Permettez-nous de nous montrer à la hauteur de vos défis et de mettre à l’épreuve notre philosophie « Notre monde nous tient à cœur » au fur et à mesure que votre carrière évolue.
Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.
La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.