Location: Richmond Hill
Hours: Monday to Friday 5 am - 2:30 pm
1 afternoon shift rotation per month
Overtime available on Saturdays
Who Are We?
We are a strategic recruitment agency specializing in connecting skilled professionals with top employers across Canada and the United States. Our holistic approach ensures that both technical and cultural alignment leads to long-term success for all parties involved.
Why Are We Looking for You?
We are proud to partner with our client who has produced quality products for over 60 years as they add a new Production Associate to their team. This is a straight day shift (Monday to Friday) with one afternoon shift rotation per month. The company is incredibly stable company that has recently made a huge investment to upgrade and modernize their equipment and operations. This is an exciting time to join the organization that is led by passionate and down-to-earth leaders who seek to grow and mentor their staff.
Here's what's in it for you:
Competitive compensation package:
- $23-25/hour plus lucrative profit sharing
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Pension Plan
- PPE, workboots, clothing provided
- Incredibly stable company with substantial investment in maintenance technology / equipment equating to exciting projects that this person will be involved with.
- Professional development and training including increased pay rates for certifications (Overhead Crane, Forklift)
Here's what you will do:
- Transport raw materials, castings and equipment throughout plant manually or using powered equipment
- Verify weight of materials and products
- Pick up castings from the conveyors and place them into buggies
- Manually load/unload Shotblaster machines
- Core knockout
- Operate Pressure Tester unit
- Operate Punch press machine
- Sort, pack, crate and package castings
- Assist machine operators and other workers when required
- Ensure all Safety Rules and Regulations are followed at all times
- Use utmost discretion in dealing with company and customers' confidential data
- Meet production standards as specified in job order and/or ISO documents
- Responsible for cleaning equipment and work station on a daily basis
- Operate equipment in a safe manner, including to immediately report any equipment malfunctions
- May perform other tasks as deemed appropriate
Here's what we're looking for and what you will need to succeed:
- Solid oral and written English communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable and team-oriented
- High regard for safety and adherence to following processes and procedures
- Ability to follow appropriate departmental work instructions, including health and safety rules and procedures
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Overhead Crane Operator certified, or willing to be trained
- 3 years' experience operating forklift and a valid license
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Good co-ordination and manual dexterity
- Excellent attention to detail with ability to multi-task and highly organized
- Ability to handle a heavy workload and work effectively with interruptions and changing priorities
- Capable of standing for long periods of time
- Familiar with basic Office applications - Word, Excel
- Completion of high school. Completion of post-secondary education is an asset but not required.
- Experience working in a foundry, casting or other heavy industrial environment is required.
- Ability to complete a criminal background check is required.
