Advanced Machine Operator
- Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
At Lifetouch (part of the Shutterfly family of brands), we believe there is extraordinary power in the self-expression. Built on the tradition of “Picture Day”, Lifetouch has captured the unique personalities of children and families for more than 90 years.
What You’ll Do
This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis until filled.
What You’ll Do
- Act as the primary trainer for all job functions within production work cells. Training each individual job task using best practices and standard work instructions
- Leveraging their subject matter expertise to increase the performance of the team, by observing and improving upon individual’s execution of job tasks
- Train employees (new and current) according to standard work, adapting to each individual’s learning style, teaching quick and effective ways to perform each job duty
- Provide machine operator 1’s with training updates when necessary
- Update Standard Work instructions and ensure instructions are being followed
- Assist the Production Lead and take on lead responsibilities in the absence of Lead
- Perform pre-operating tasks, operate, and maintain print area machinery as outlined in standard work
- Enhance and produce products using various equipment and mechanical processes to include cutting, coating, printing, & framing
- Inspect final product for quality defects and accuracy
- Use comprehensive judgment, decision-making, problem identification, problem solving and standard work to meet individual and team quality and productivity standards across multiple job functions, value streams and /or product lines
- Maintain production quality by monitoring output and troubleshooting, making appropriate adjustments as required
- Identify, recommend and implement process improvements
- Use safe work habits including proper lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, squatting, twisting and driving techniques and adheres to all safety rules and guidelines
- Performs other projects or miscellaneous duties as requested or assigned
- High School Diploma or GED
- Alpha numeric & 10-key keyboard experience
- Experience with production processes & Software
- Experience applying continuous improvement tools and techniques
- Ability to identify, implement and sustain best practices for each job function within the cell
- Basic computer skills
- Must possess English language skills (speak, read, write)
- Effective communication skills. Ability to provide detailed training to fellow team members, completing daily tasks and responsibilities as needed
- Ability to interact with team members in a professional and approachable manner
- Advanced problem-solving skills and willingness to share ideas for improving the work
- Demonstrated ability to see color. May need to pass standardized color test
- Ability to work in and promote a team environment
- Ability to recognize and adapt to continuous change & improvements
- Demonstrated expertise and ability to perform all tasks within a work cell
- The physical requirements described here must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary duties and responsibilities
- When performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit, stand, walk, bend, squat, climb, kneel, crawl, twist, balance, reach, use hands and fingers to perform repetitive tasks and assemble/disassemble equipment. The employee must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds
This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis until filled.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Advanced Machine Operator acts as a primary trainer for production work cells and ensures standard work instructions are followed. They also operate and maintain print area machinery while monitoring output to meet quality and productivity standards.
Requirements
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and experience with production processes and software. Proficiency in English and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds are required.
Skills
- Machine operation
- Training
- Production processes
- Quality control
- Troubleshooting
- Process improvement
- Standard work instructions
- Communication
- Problem solving
- Color recognition
- Mechanical processes
- Safety compliance
- Computer skills
- 10-key keyboard
- Team leadership
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Management & Leadership
- Trades
Keywords
- Machine Operator
- Production
- Manufacturing
- Training
- Quality Assurance
- Standard Work
- Process Improvement
- Troubleshooting
- Mechanical Processes
- Printing
- Safety
- Team Leadership
- Color Vision
- Software
- 10-key
- Alpha numeric
- Equipment Maintenance