Production Operator - Automated Packaging

at  Corporation Adfast

Working at Adfast means being part of a human and technological adventure that began over 40 years ago. We are a manufacturer of eco-friendly adhesives, sealants and insulating foams for sustainable building construction.
Adfast is certified as an Industry 4.0 showcase by the Ministry of Economy and Innovation, due to the interconnectedness of its multiple software, machines and highly automated production lines. True to our pioneering spirit, what sets us apart and reflects our DNA is imagination, ingenuity, boldness, innovation as well as excellence in chemical and mechanical engineering. Adfast was recognized for its overall performance and continued growth by receiving the prestigious Canada’s Best Managed Companies award. Today, Adfast is a privately held company with nearly 150 employees and 10 offices.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Reporting to the Production Director, the incumbent is responsible for performing, monitoring, and controlling the packaging of various types of silicone products.

REQUIREMENTS:

• A DEP in production equipment operation or a High School Diploma (DES)
• Experience in the manufacturing sector
• Mechanical skills
• Ability to take on physical work; comfortable lifting loads of 20kg
• Knowledge of WHMIS;
• Forklift card (an asset)

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Demonstrate dynamism and positivism;
• Demonstrate autonomy, proactivity and versatility;
• Resourcefulness and good judgment;
• Ability to adapt to change;
• Experience working in an automated environment;
• Willingness to work independently or as part of a team;
• Ability to solve problems;
• Minutia, concentration and concern for the quality of work

• Operate automated production equipment while following established procedures;
• Perform the required line adjustments (setup);
• Package different product formats;
• Complete computerized production reports;
• Carry out controls on products to ensure their conformity to the company’s standards;
• Maintain the equipment and the environment related to production;
• All other related tasks.