Machine Operator - Weekend Day
- Brantford, ON, N3S 7R5, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Forklift Operator
$20 - $23 per Hour + Overtime Opportunities
300 Henry Street, Brantford, Ontario
Looking for a stable career with a growing manufacturing company that values skilled trades?
Positions to fill: Weekend Days - Saturday - Monday - 7am - 7pm
North West Rubber has been an industry leader in rubber recycling and manufacturing for over 50 years. From our roots in British Columbia to facilities across North America, including Ontario and Texas, we’ve built our success through innovation, sustainability, and the dedication of our employees.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Start-up and shutdown of machines
- Complete pre-start checklists and daily production reports
- Assist with scheduled maintenance (bi-weekly)
- Monitor belts to ensure no jams, stoppages, overall performance of machine
- Monitor metal detectors and look for contaminants in material (metal, wood, debris, etc.)
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and make adjustments as required
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
- Assist other operators when required
Requirements:
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
- Must be mechanically inclined with good problem-solving skills
- Excellent attendance & punctuality
- Fast learner who is able to follow instructions
- Able to stand for duration of shift and constantly lift up to 50lbs
- Previous experience as a machine operator in a production/manufacturing facility is an asset
Why Join North West Rubber?
Competitive Compensation & Benefits
- Safety-focused work environment
- Paid vacation and statutory holidays
- Comprehensive health and benefits package
- Safety boot reimbursement program
- Career stability, established company with 50+ years of success
- Opportunities to learn new skills and advance your career
- Supportive workplace culture
- Company-sponsored social events
- Respectful and inclusive team atmosphere
Apply Today
Become part of a company that is transforming recycled materials into innovative products while building rewarding careers for our employees.
North West Rubber – Respect for All. Own It. Results Focused.
Our organization will, upon request, provide accommodations for disabilities to support your participation in all aspects of our Recruitment Process.
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Responsibilities
The machine operator is responsible for starting up and shutting down equipment, monitoring production performance, and identifying potential material contaminants. They must also perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot equipment issues, and maintain a clean, safe working environment.
Requirements
Candidates must be mechanically inclined with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The role requires the physical ability to stand for the duration of the shift and lift up to 50lbs consistently.
Skills
- Machine operation
- Forklift operation
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment maintenance
- Production reporting
- Hand-eye coordination
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Punctuality
- Multi-tasking
- Safety compliance
Benefits
- Health and benefits package
- Paid vacation
- Statutory holidays
- Career advancement opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Logistics
- Environmental & Sustainability
Keywords
- Machine Operator
- Forklift Operator
- Manufacturing
- Rubber Recycling
- Production
- Maintenance
- Safety
- Troubleshooting
- Industrial
- Quality Control
- Sustainability
- Shift Work