Production Machine Operator
- AB, Canada
Up to $22.5 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Up to $22.5 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Keep production moving. Make quality count.
At WD Processing Inc., we turn milk into high-quality ingredients that support healthier lives. As a Production Machine Operator, you’ll play a hands-on role in keeping our production running safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You’ll operate key equipment, monitor performance, and work side-by-side with your team to deliver consistent results - every shift, every batch. This is your chance to be part of a team that values integrity, care, and expertise in everything we do.
IS THIS YOU?
- You bring a strong attention to detail + a safety-first mindset - ensuring quality and compliance in every step of the process.
- You’re mechanically inclined and calm under pressure - able to troubleshoot issues and keep production on track.
- You work best as part of a team - collaborating to improve processes and deliver consistent results.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Run Production with Confidence
- Operate, start up, and shut down plant equipment to keep production flowing smoothly.
- Monitor processes and respond quickly to maintain efficiency and meet daily targets.
- Package and move finished product to meet customer and operational requirements.
Protect Quality at Every Step
- Follow GMP, HACCP, and quality standards to ensure consistent product integrity.
- Perform product checks and record results accurately.
- Support corrective actions when quality issues arise.
Stay Safe, Look Out for Each Other
- Follow all health and safety protocols, including proper PPE use.
- Report and escalate risks, incidents, or unsafe conditions quickly.
- Contribute to a strong safety culture through active participation.
Keep Improving Together
- Share ideas and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Help identify ways to improve efficiency and reduce downtime.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
- High school diploma; manufacturing experience (food or similar) is an asset
- Familiarity with HACCP or quality systems is an asset
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment
- Strong teamwork, communication, and time management skills
- Comfort working in a fast-paced environment and following detailed processes
- Forklift or pallet jack experience is a bonus
MAKE AN IMPACT WHERE IT MATTERS
This role is more than operating equipment - it’s about being part of a team that takes pride in doing things right. If you’re ready to learn, contribute, and help deliver quality
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Responsibilities
The Production Machine Operator is responsible for operating, starting up, and shutting down plant equipment to ensure efficient production flow. They must also monitor processes, perform quality checks, and maintain a safe working environment in compliance with GMP and HACCP standards.
Requirements
Candidates should have a high school diploma and mechanical aptitude, with manufacturing experience being an asset. Strong teamwork, communication skills, and the ability to troubleshoot equipment are essential for this fast-paced role.
Skills
- Machine operation
- Troubleshooting
- Mechanical aptitude
- Quality control
- HACCP
- GMP
- Safety protocols
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Time management
- Forklift operation
- Pallet jack operation
- Attention to detail
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Food & Beverage
- Trades
- Logistics
Keywords
- Production Machine Operator
- Manufacturing
- Food Processing
- GMP
- HACCP
- Quality Assurance
- Equipment Operation
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Troubleshooting
- Safety Protocols
- PPE
- Forklift
- Pallet Jack
- Continuous Improvement
- Plant Equipment