Machine Operator, East York (Leaside)

SOPREMA is an international company specializing in the manufacturing of modified bitumen membranes. SOPREMA’s product line includes roofing, waterproofing and air/vapour barriers. Present in over 90 countries worldwide, SOPREMA offers an exclusive sealing technology, designed with an extraordinary experience of over 100 years of innovation.

Why should you join our team?

Participation in profit sharing

Shutdown at Christmas and all paid holidays

Flexible insurance program (80% paid by the company after probation and up to 100% after one year!)

Pension fund / 2 contribution options: 3% employee– 3% employer

5% employee– 4% employer

Social club

Reimbursement for physical activities (according to internal policy)

Rate Starting wage is betweeen $27.78 and $28.33

Under the supervision of the Production Manager, the candidate will be responsible for performing tasks related to the operation of the Pouring table and adjusting it according to the finished product. They will participate in the maintenance of the Pouring table and its mechanical components. The candidate will actively collaborate with the R&D laboratory on testing new formulations.

Provide occasional assistance with the operation of the unwinder;

Adjust machine parameters to to meet the expected quality of fininshed product;

Collaborate with the Production Team Leader to achieve objectives and perform their duties in their absence;

Communicate raw material orders to the Team Leader;

Collaborate with the Quality Laboratory during preliminary tests prior to production;

Document key production factors for monitoring and continuous improvement of activities;

Use the Computerized Production Management System (CMMS/MES– GPAO) (enter kinetic tests, consult tolerances, adhere to production schedule, and perform general consultations);

Support the Team Leader in production activities and the maintenance team in carrying out the preventive maintenance plan;

Ensure that work areas comply with Soprema’s cleanliness and safety standards;

Perform any other related tasks;

Participate in cleaning the equipment and conducting inventory counts.

Suggest any measures aimed at improving production activities and occupational health and safety.

Training in handling hazardous materials (an asset);

HAZMAT spill response training (an asset);

GPAO software: AS/400 (an asset);

Ability to consult and understand Safety Data Sheets (SDS);

Forklift operation (an asset);

Knowledge of Health and Safety standards;

Experience in a manufacturing plant (an asset).

Working conditions :

Handling of hazardous products;

Mandatory use of a cartridge respirator, gloves, and coveralls depending on the work area;

Mandatory use of safety glasses, earplugs, and safety boots at all times.

Physical Requirements :

Good physical condition (the work is performed standing most of the time);

Occasional handling of heavy loads.

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