General Labor (Morning and Afternoon Shift)

at  Savaria

BETTER MOBILITY FOR LIFE

Savaria is a global leader in accessibility and patient care products, designing and building wheelchair lifts, stairlifts, elevators for home and commercial applications, medical beds, therapeutic surfaces, ceiling track lifts and patient slings. Savaria employs 2,300 valued associates globally and has 11+ manufacturing facilities to reach markets in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia.

POSITION SUMMARY

Span Medical Products has offered the industry’s most comprehensive line of specialty solutions for pressure management and patient positioning – we manufacture hospital beds, primarily for long term care facilities. Our Beamsville plant is recruiting for General Labourers/Machine Operators on the day and afternoon shifts.

All shifts are a straight shift – no rotations.

• Day Shift – Monday to Friday, 7am to 3pm
• Afternoon Shift – Monday to Thursday, 3pm to 1am - 60¢ shift premium applies.

Our staring rate is $19.62 per hour, with increases after probation period, 12 months, and annually every January 1st. Comprehensive employee benefits after 6 months of employment.

MINDSET, SKILLS & EDUCATION

• Energetic, eager, tenacious!
• Completion of high school diploma
• Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Ability to follow instructions, good manual dexterity, read drawings and fill-out provided documents
• Must be able to operate in a self-managed team environment
• Positive attitude and willingness to obtain training in quality processes, safety, product assembly and support activities
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Must have own transportation, as there is no bus accessibility
  If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume in confidence.
  In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Span Medical Products Canada is committed to accommodating individual needs of applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Please call Human Resources at 905-563-8264, if you require an accommodation to ensure your equal participation during the recruitment and selection process.
  This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious, career-oriented individual desirous of being part of a large, evolving, and successful global organization with the ability to impact future success. This role is a chance to shape your career and the future of Savaria! Join us

• Prepare parts for paint line using prescribed methods and procedures.
• Operate/load/unload Robotic Welder, assist with set-up/change over as required and perform quality checks.
• Hand grinding of welded parts to quality specifications
• Set up and maintain all tools, and equipment on sub-assembly work stations.
• Operate machinery and equipment, as specified.
• Load finished product on trucks for delivery. Heavy lifting may be required.
• Provide back-up as requested to all Operator positions.
• Report scrap, defective parts or material, and any condition (i.e. unsafe or off standard), that may negatively affect production quality and/or quantity.
• Material control in an MRPII environment.
• Ensure that customer service levels, cycle time and quality expectations are met.
• Maintain good housekeeping and safety standards, as specified.
• Adhere to departmental quality certification requirements.