Are you a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for precision? Do you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where your technical skills directly contribute to tangible, high-quality products? If you're looking for a role that challenges and rewards you in equal measure, we invite you to join a leading producti
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on team as a Block Machine Operator. This is a premier career opportunity within the skilled trades sector, located conveniently in Hillsdale, Ontario. As a Block Machine Operator, you will be at the heart of the manufacturing process, operating sophisticated machinery and ensuring the creation of products that form the foundation of countless projects.
This is more than just a job; it's a full-time career with a company that fosters a supportive and safe environment. In this essential skilled trades position, you will take ownership of advanced block-making equipment. Your day-to-day responsibilities will be diverse and engaging, from executing complex mould changes and managing material loading to operating advanced batching software. The role of Block Machine Operator requires a unique blend of mechanical aptitude, computer literacy, and a steadfast commitment to quality. You will work on a rotational 12-hour continental shift schedule, which provides the benefit of having more consecutive days off. If you are a technically inclined professional ready to make a significant impact, this role is your next career step.
All work procedures, safety protocols, and team communications for this position are conducted in English.
Randstad Operational: Secure a job that complements your skills, supports work-life balance, and powers your goals. Get access to a range of job opportunities through permanent, temp, or contract roles with the best employers, plus ongoing training from a trusted partner who cares about your working life and well-being.
Skills
- Strong mechanical and technical aptitude with proven troubleshooting skills and the ability to solve problems effectively.
- Excellent computer skills and the capacity to learn and master new proprietary and batching software quickly.
- Meticulous attention to detail, essential for performing accurate quality checks and maintaining product integrity.
- A deep understanding of and an unwavering commitment to workplace safety protocols and best practices in a manufacturing setting.
- The physical strength and stamina required for a demanding skilled trades role, including the ability to lift up to 50 pounds multiple times daily.
- Proven reliability and the ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative production team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for coordinating with supervisors and colleagues.
- Adaptability and a proactive mindset to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Advantages
- An excellent starting wage of $29.82 per hour, with scheduled increases throughout the year.
- A comprehensive benefits package available after a 3-month probationary period, including dental, prescriptions, massage, physiotherapy, and vision care.
- Secure your future with a company-matched pension plan (2% match) that begins after only 6 months of employment.
- Receive an annual work boot allowance of $275 to ensure your safety and comfort.
- Opportunity to earn year-end bonuses based on company and individual performance.
- Enjoy a stable, full-time career working locally in the Hillsdale/Midland area.
- Work a structured continental shift schedule that provides several consecutive days off for a better work-life balance.
- Join a supportive team where your skilled trades expertise is valued and your safety is paramount.
Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and meticulously maintain advanced block-making machinery according to production schedules and specifications.
- Execute precise mould changes and equipment adjustments to facilitate the production of various concrete block sizes and types.
- Manage and operate computerized batching software to ensure the correct mixture and consistency of raw materials like sand, cement, and gravel.
- Conduct routine and preventative maintenance on all machinery to minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance.
- Perform consistent and thorough quality control checks on finished products, ensuring they meet and exceed high company and industry standards.
- Monitor equipment performance, track key production metrics, and collaborate with the team to meet and surpass productivity targets.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical or operational issues in a timely and efficient manner.
- Adhere strictly to all health and safety protocols, promoting a culture of safety within the facility.
Qualifications
- A High School diploma or an equivalent level of education is required.
- Must be technically inclined with demonstrable skills in machinery operation and troubleshooting.
- Must possess excellent computer skills and the ability to adapt to new software systems.
- A strong understanding of and strict adherence to safety protocols is mandatory.
- Must be proficient in both written and verbal English.
- Must have the physical capability of lifting up to 50 pounds multiple times daily.
- Must be available and committed to working a rotating 12-hour continental shift schedule, which includes days, nights, and weekends as scheduled.
Summary
This is your chance to build a rewarding career with a company that values your contribution and invests in your future. As a global leader in talent, Randstad is proud to connect exceptional individuals with premier opportunities in the skilled trades. Our recruiters are experts in their field and are ready to guide you. Apply now to become a Block Machine Operator in Hillsdale!
If this specific role isn't the perfect match, our expert recruiters can help you find other great career opportunities in the skilled trades.
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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Are you a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for precision? Do you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where your technical skills directly contribute to tangible, high-quality products? If you're looking for a role that challenges and rewards you in equal measure, we invite you to join a leading production team as a Block Machine Operator. This is a premier career opportunity within the skilled trades sector, located conveniently in Hillsdale, Ontario. As a Block Machine Operator, you will be at the heart of the manufacturing process, operating sophisticated machinery and ensuring the creation of products that form the foundation of countless projects.
This is more than just a job; it's a full-time career with a company that fosters a supportive and safe environment. In this essential skilled trades position, you will take ownership of advanced block-making equipment. Your day-to-day responsibilities will be diverse and engaging, from executing complex mould changes and managing material loading to operating advanced batching software. The role of Block Machine Operator requires a unique blend of mechanical aptitude, computer literacy, and a steadfast commitment to quality. You will work on a rotational 12-hour continental shift schedule, which provides the benefit of having more consecutive days off. If you are a technically inclined professional ready to make a significant impact, this role is your next career step.
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All work procedures, safety protocols, and team communications for this position are conducted in English.
Randstad Operational: Secure a job that complements your skills, supports work-life balance, and powers your goals. Get access to a range of job opportunities through permanent, temp, or contract roles with the best employers, plus ongoing training from a trusted partner who cares about your working life and well-being.
Skills
- Strong mechanical and technical aptitude with proven troubleshooting skills and the ability to solve problems effectively.
- Excellent computer skills and the capacity to learn and master new proprietary and batching software quickly.
- Meticulous attention to detail, essential for performing accurate quality checks and maintaining product integrity.
- A deep understanding of and an unwavering commitment to workplace safety protocols and best practices in a manufacturing setting.
- The physical strength and stamina required for a demanding skilled trades role, including the ability to lift up to 50 pounds multiple times daily.
- Proven reliability and the ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative production team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for coordinating with supervisors and colleagues.
- Adaptability and a proactive mindset to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Advantages
- An excellent starting wage of $29.82 per hour, with scheduled increases throughout the year.
- A comprehensive benefits package available after a 3-month probationary period, including dental, prescriptions, massage, physiotherapy, and vision care.
- Secure your future with a company-matched pension plan (2% match) that begins after only 6 months of employment.
- Receive an annual work boot allowance of $275 to ensure your safety and comfort.
- Opportunity to earn year-end bonuses based on company and individual performance.
- Enjoy a stable, full-time career working locally in the Hillsdale/Midland area.
- Work a structured continental shift schedule that provides several consecutive days off for a better work-life balance.
- Join a supportive team where your skilled trades expertise is valued and your safety is paramount.
Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and meticulously maintain advanced block-making machinery according to production schedules and specifications.
- Execute precise mould changes and equipment adjustments to facilitate the production of various concrete block sizes and types.
- Manage and operate computerized batching software to ensure the correct mixture and consistency of raw materials like sand, cement, and gravel.
- Conduct routine and preventative maintenance on all machinery to minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance.
- Perform consistent and thorough quality control checks on finished products, ensuring they meet and exceed high company and industry standards.
- Monitor equipment performance, track key production metrics, and collaborate with the team to meet and surpass productivity targets.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical or operational issues in a timely and efficient manner.
- Adhere strictly to all health and safety protocols, promoting a culture of safety within the facility.
Qualifications
- A High School diploma or an equivalent level of education is required.
- Must be technically inclined with demonstrable skills in machinery operation and troubleshooting.
- Must possess excellent computer skills and the ability to adapt to new software systems.
- A strong understanding of and strict adherence to safety protocols is mandatory.
- Must be proficient in both written and verbal English.
- Must have the physical capability of lifting up to 50 pounds multiple times daily.
- Must be available and committed to working a rotating 12-hour continental shift schedule, which includes days, nights, and weekends as scheduled.
Summary
This is your chance to build a rewarding career with a company that values your contribution and invests in your future. As a global leader in talent, Randstad is proud to connect exceptional individuals with premier opportunities in the skilled trades. Our recruiters are experts in their field and are ready to guide you. Apply now to become a Block Machine Operator in Hillsdale!
If this specific role isn't the perfect match, our expert recruiters can help you find other great career opportunities in the skilled trades.
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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