Title: Machine Operator II
Reports to: Production Supervision
Job brief
We are looking for an experienced Machine Operator to run our new high-speed HFF bagging machine to be installed in May.
· In a fast-paced environment like production, the supervisor is an integral part of the manufacturing process. They must be competent and comprehend complex operations and be able to optimize day-to-day activities while minimizing the costs.
· Candidate would need the ability to coach and lead teams and ensure that production processes deliver products of maximum quality in a profitable manner.
· This position would have the possibility to move into production management depending upon performance.
Responsibilities
· Organization
o Set daily/weekly/monthly objectives and communicate them to employees
o Organize workflow by assigning responsibilities and adhering to schedules
o Oversee and coach employees and hold employees accountable to company standards.
· Safety
o Ensure the safe use of equipment and schedule regular maintenance
o Train new employees on how to safely use machinery and follow procedures
o Enforce strict safety guidelines and company standards
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· Enhance Productivity
o Learn machines to expert level and train line leads to maintain them.
o Check production output according to specifications
o Submit reports on performance and progress
o Identify issues in efficiency and suggest improvements
o Use our production management system (Redzone) to monitor results and improvements.
o Troubleshoot machines when not running efficiently
· Fix minor issues on machines and be able to clearly communicate to Maintenance more technical issues when machines are not performing adequately.
Requirements
· Proven experience as Production Supervisor, Maintenance supervisor, or similar role
· Experience in using various types of manufacturing machinery and tools
· Advanced skills in MS Office
· Organizational and leadership abilities
· Communication and interpersonal skills
· Self-motivated with a results-driven approach
· Problem-solving skills
· High School Diploma; Degree in a technical, engineering or relevant field will be an advantage
· Bilingual would be a plus!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
