Job ID: 529222
Permacon is a leading North American manufacturer of concrete products serving the landscaping and masonry markets. The company operates 8 production facilities across Quebec and Ontario and employs more than 250 people throughout its various sites. Permacon is a division of Oldcastle® Architectural.
**Job Summary**
We are currently looking for a **Machine Operator** for at our **Metcalfe** facility.The candidate must be available to work in both rotating **dayshift/nightshift or weekend** , when required.
- _Our Metcalfe plant is in southern Ottawa, at 6860 Bank Street, Ottawa, ON K0A 2P0._**
**Job Responsibilities**
- Operates Rekers machine (dry side) and ensure its good functioning
- Operate the strapping and wrapping machines and ensure its good functioning
- Operate all the equipment related to the machine
- Follow quality manual. Complete quality and production reports. Look after the curing of the products to ensure good curing of products
- Perform set-up changes
- Perform operations and necessary adjustments for machine start up
- Programs equipment in accordance with the product requested. Make and save product recipes to optimize product change over
- Perform preventive maintenance of equipment
- Participate in maintenance work
- Participate in machine clean-up. Clean up tasks as required, like cleaning Press / Mixer
- Participate in the Rekers department housekeeping. Keep his work area and toolbox clean
- Communicate to competent people any abnormalities or faulty situations regarding the product, quality, machine, equipment, workplace or other
- Work as a team
- Wear safety personal protective equipment as required for this position and work safely
**Job Requirements**
- High school diploma
- Wielding, mechanic, hydraulic and pneumatic knowledge will be an asset
- At least 2 years' experience in the manufacturing industry operating equipment
- Team work oriented, Mechanical aptitude, initiative; responsible, able to react, be precise
- Shall pass the mechanical aptitude test to validate mechanical aptitude
**Compensation**
- An hourly rate of $29.59
- Employee life insurance
- Short Term and Long-Term Disability
- Medical, dental and vision care plan paid by the Company
- Vacation time
- Retirement saving plan
- Access to an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Significant discounts for company products
- Opportunity to build a career and progress in the company
WHY WORK AT PERMACON ?
- We offer a very competitive group insurance plan, including dental and eye care.
- Very competitive salary
- Permacon continuously strives to create a secure, respectful and inclusive work environment
- You will have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment and to improve your skills
We offer a competitive salary and a full range of benefits, including a group pension plan.
Individual accommodation shall be provided for applicants with disabilities who meet required qualifications.
