The Assistant Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating thermoforming machinery, which involves setting machine parameters like temperature and pressure while consistently monitoring quality and making adjustments to ensure products meet specifications. This is a very active and fast-paced role that is responsible for meeting production KPI’s.
At Cascades, Sustainable Development means Respecting the True Nature of our 10,000 talents. We put you first:
- Salary: $22.93/hr with a post-qualification increase after training $23.62/hr
- Schedule: Night Shift, 7:00PM-7:15AM (48/36 rotation)
- Profit sharing plan
- Telemedicine, Group insurance and pension plan with company contributions
- Employee assistance program (because we care about the physical and mental health of our people)
- Annual flexible reimbursement program
Job Responsibilities
- Set up & start-up of Thermoformers and make process adjustments as required meeting or exceeding production standards for the shift
- Record and monitor line settings and react quickly to any process changes in order to avoid major line disruptions
- Ensure quality of the product by use of calipers, scales, micrometers and/or other measurement devices or equipment
- Perform all duties pertaining to the operation of a thermoforming machine to produce finished goods in a safe and cost-effective manner, which includes coordination of assigned support staff, and taking appropriate measures to minimize downtime
- Follow all safety and 5S guidelines – ensure work area remains clean and always organized
- Lead and enforce safety & Safe Quality Foods processes & procedures
- Completes all necessary paperwork and entering computer production information, cycle times, daily production numbers, scrap
- Responsible for performing other duties as assigned by the shift supervisor, production manager, and/or the plant manager.
Skills & Qualifications
- 3+ years’ experience in manufacturing, machinery and operations is required
- SAP and MES experience is preferred
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Capable of making quality determinations independently
- Strong skillset in troubleshooting, problem solving, and critical thinking
- Must be available to work 12-hour night shift [7p-7:15am on a rotating schedule]
Note: a resume must be included with the application
We look forward to meeting you!
About Cascades
Cascades believes in the success of an inclusive organization that values diversity within its team. All qualified candidates will be considered for this position in a fair manner.
To be part of Cascades is to reveal the full potential of materials, people and ideas. We are a source of possibilities since 1964. Cascades have been providing sustainable, innovative and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene and recovery. Join 10,000 talents working in a network in almost 70 operating units located in North America.
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