Production - Material Operator
- Kingston, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Material Operator $25.58/hr - Entry Level
Flexible benefits package and competitive pension plan
Growth Opportunities!
INVISTA Kingston Site located at 455 Front Rd. is currently seeking individuals to join our team to work as Material Operators. As a Material Operator you will ensure the safe handling, inspection and movement of products and packaging. You will become a part of an important team which is responsible for ensuring the quality of our products meet the standards of our customers. Though the site has been operational for over 80 years, our technology and ideas are new and ever changing. If you enjoy problem solving, collaborating with others, interacting with state-of-the-art technology and equipment, click the Apply Now.
What You Will Do
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
As a Koch company, INVISTA has a long history of working to make the world around you a better place. From parts for the automotive industry to medical equipment, air bags, food packaging and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life’s essential products to market.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
We are an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation or assistance at any time during the application or selection processes, please submit a request to the Hiring Manager
AI will not be used to screen, assess or select applicants.
Material Operator $25.58/hr - Entry Level
Flexible benefits package and competitive pension plan
Growth Opportunities!
INVISTA Kingston Site located at 455 Front Rd. is currently seeking individuals to join our team to work as Material Operators. As a Material Operator you will ensure the safe handling, inspection and movement of products and packaging. You will become a part of an important team which is responsible for ensuring the quality of our products meet the standards of our customers. Though the site has been operational for over 80 years, our technology and ideas are new and ever changing. If you enjoy problem solving, collaborating with others, interacting with state-of-the-art technology and equipment, click the Apply Now.
What You Will Do
- Maintain strict adherence to INVISTA’s safety rules and regulations
- Maintain a high level of quality verification through our inspection process
- Provide flexible support across areas as required, with strong time management.
- Operate/maintain equipment to defined standards and product specification targets
- Troubleshoot equipment to optimize production
- Perform basic asset care duties to include routine preventative maintenance and cleaning of work area
- Notice problems, speak up when something's off, and help the team solve them." That's concrete. It tells someone what contribution looks like on the floor, and it screens out people who think the job is just following instructions.
- Support leadership and team members in ways that are consistent with our culture of Principle Based Management™; Our Culture (kochcareers.com)
- This role involves working in a manufacturing facility with exposure to noise, dust, moving equipment, and varying temperatures.
- The work is physically demanding and requires prolonged standing, walking, climbing stairs, lifting, pushing, pulling, and performing manual labour activities throughout the facility.
- Team members regularly work in different production and operational areas based on business needs and training requirements.
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided and must be worn as required
- Work in a substance-free environment (no alcohol, cannabis, tobacco, or vaping products)
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- G1, G2 or G License.
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment or other fast paced industry
- Demonstrated personal reliability, including punctual and consistent attendance, dependable follow-through on assigned duties, and accountability for safe work practices.
- Able and willing to work a rotating twelve (12) hour shift, including days, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.
- Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Able to use computers, tablets, mobile devices, and workplace technology required for trainings, communication, documentation, and production activities.
- Able to read, understand, and follow written procedures, safety requirements and operating instructions.
- Eager to develop new skills and take on more responsibility as you prove what you can do.
- Comfortable asking questions, admitting when you don't know something, and learning from feedback.
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
As a Koch company, INVISTA has a long history of working to make the world around you a better place. From parts for the automotive industry to medical equipment, air bags, food packaging and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life’s essential products to market.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
We are an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation or assistance at any time during the application or selection processes, please submit a request to the Hiring Manager
AI will not be used to screen, assess or select applicants.
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Responsibilities
Safely handle, inspect, and move products and packaging while verifying product quality and operating equipment to meet defined standards and specifications. Troubleshoot production equipment, perform routine asset care and cleaning, support different operational areas, and work with the team to identify and resolve problems.
Requirements
Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent, a G1, G2, or G driver's license, and experience in manufacturing or another fast-paced industry. They must be reliable, communicate effectively, use workplace technology, follow written procedures, and be able to work rotating 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
Skills
- Safe Material Handling
- Product Inspection
- Quality Verification
- Equipment Operation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Team Collaboration
- Reliability
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Computer and Mobile Device Use
- Following Procedures
- Manual Labour
Benefits
- Flexible Benefits Package
- Competitive Pension Plan
Visa sponsorship
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- Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Trades
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Material Operator
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Manufacturing Facility
- Material Handling
- Product Inspection
- Quality Verification
- Production Equipment
- Equipment Operation
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Asset Care
- Packaging
- Product Specifications
- Safety Rules
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Rotating 12-Hour Shifts
- G1 License
- G2 License
- G License
- High School Diploma
- Production Activities
- Written Procedures
- Operating Instructions
- Manual Labour