Production Worker

Position: Production Worker )
Overview  Required immediately, our LOCAL ABBOTSFORD BRANCH is seeking a Full-Time Production Worker (Tuesday - Friday 4x10 hour shifts 5:30am - 4pm).
FLOFORM Countertops is a Canadian company with its head office in Winnipeg, MB and has 17 Showrooms and 8 fabricating facilities located in Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest. FLOFORM manufactures, sells and installs over 20,000 premium surface countertops a year. Established in 1961, FLOFORM is proud to be one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.
Responsibilities   Production Workers in our Stone Division are responsible for a variety of tasks related to hard surface manufacturing, including grinding, polishing, laminating, sealing, inspecting products and other related tasks.
The position requires the safe and efficient use of a variety of hand tools and mechanical lifters.
Loading and unloading materials during production and cleaning up the floors and areas that surround the work area are also required.
Maintains a safe work area, clean and clear of debris and clutter, using water at all times to remove silica dust from the environment.
Sets up work area by loading stone tops onto carts, using safe lifting practices and mechanical lift support when required.
Reviews technical drawings of stone tops to understand edging requirements and dimensions.
Grinds, polishes, contours, measures and inspects stone tops to conform to template specifications.
Prepares and cuts edging pieces to size as per specifications. Laminates stacked or mitered edges using correct process and adhesives.
Polishes, fills and repairs areas to remove surface defects.
Utilizes computer systems to update order status and mark progress.
Unloads parts from work areas onto storage/shipping frames as required.
Reviews workspace for cleanliness and safety.
Must be able to follow safety rules and work safely around equipment, cranes and forklifts.
Supports loading and unloading of equipment with guidance for efficient operation.
Supports other work areas as required and assigned by Supervisor.
Attends and participates in team huddles and training activities.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications   1-year experience in a similar role with polishing on natural stone and engineered quartz is an asset; auto detailing considered transferable.
Experience using grinders and polishers is an asset.
Hardworking, motivated, well organized and task oriented.
Basic computer skills, MS Office.
Ability to read units of measurements.
Knowledge of hand woodworking tools and ability to operate power tools such as table saw, chop saw, grinders, polishers, etc.
Solid communication (both written and verbal).
Possess a valid Driver’s License and clear criminal record check.
Benefits   Wages starting at $23-$26 DOE
Medical and dental benefits
Paid sick time
RRSP matching
FLOFORM Countertops offers a positive and fun working environment that rewards those who share in our mission: “To consistently provide our Customers the best counter top purchasing experience available.”
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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