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Machine operator - textile fibre, yarn, hide and pelt processing

  • Drummondville, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
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Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Working hours
36 to 48 hours per week
Posting language
English
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Original job description

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: French
  • Hours: 36 to 48 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

  • Noisy

Work setting

  • Manufacture

Tasks

  • Notify supervisor or mechanic of equipment malfunctions
  • Operate and feed a variety of machines
  • Set up, maintain and make minor repairs to machinery
  • Clean machines and immediate work areas
  • Investigate machine stoppages
  • Assist machine operators and other textile workers as required
  • Examine products for defects to ensure adherence to quality standards
  • Train or assist in the training of other workers
  • Start-up and shut-down systems
  • Produce reports
  • Maintain shift log of production and other data
  • Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
  • Assist machine operators or assemblers in manufacturing process
  • Manage incidents
  • Report information to supervisor

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Manual cutting knives
  • Calenders

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Handling heavy loads
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Dependability
  • Reliability

Screening questions

  • Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

  • Night
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime available

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Life insurance
  • Pension plan
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance

Other Benefits

  • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site recreation and activities
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program
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Responsibilities

Operate, feed, set up, maintain, and clean textile-processing machinery, and investigate stoppages or report equipment malfunctions. Inspect products for quality, maintain production records, follow safety regulations, assist and train coworkers, and report incidents and production information to supervisors.

Requirements

A secondary school graduation certificate and 1 to less than 2 years of experience in the field, or equivalent experience, are specified. The role requires handling loads up to 23 kg (50 lb), manual dexterity, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a noisy, fast-paced environment; a criminal record check is required.

Skills

  • Machine Operation
  • Machine Setup and Maintenance
  • Minor Machinery Repairs
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Quality Inspection
  • Production Reporting
  • Shift Log Maintenance
  • Workplace Health and Safety
  • Incident Management
  • Manual Cutting
  • Calender Operation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Teamwork
  • Organization
  • Reliability

Benefits

  • Dental Plan
  • Disability Benefits
  • Health Care Plan
  • Bonus
  • Life Insurance
  • Pension Plan
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
  • Free Parking
  • Employer-Paid Training
  • On-Site Recreation and Activities
  • Paid Time Off
  • Team-Building Opportunities
  • Travel Insurance
  • Wellness Program

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Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Textile Manufacturing
  • Fibre Processing
  • Yarn Processing
  • Hide Processing
  • Pelt Processing
  • Machine Operation
  • Machine Feeding
  • Machine Setup
  • Machinery Maintenance
  • Minor Repairs
  • Equipment Malfunctions
  • Machine Stoppages
  • Manual Cutting Knives
  • Calenders
  • Product Inspection
  • Quality Standards
  • Production Reports
  • Shift Logs
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Incident Reporting
  • Worker Training
  • Heavy Load Handling
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Criminal Record Check

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