Production Operator

Role Profile  Position:
Production Operator

Reports to:

Shift Supervisor

Job Location:

Goodall Manufacturing - Collingwood Ontario Job Type: Full-time Status:
Non-Exempt

Job Summary  This position will be responsible for performing various manufacturing roles within the Collingwood Goodall plant involving the manufacture of extruded tube, braided reinforced industrial rubber hose and assemblies.
Responsibilities  Set up and operate production equipment as per ISO General Practice Specifications (GPS) and per shop floor traveler specifications and instructions. Production equipment may include extruders, wire winders, calendar mills, slitters, braiders, wrapping/ unwrapping equipment, pole on, pole off equipment, large overhead cranes and lifting devices, brand embossing equipment, crimping equipment, hydrostatic testing equipment, and identification tagging equipment. Performs all product testing and measurements to quality standards as per ISO GPS and shop floor traveler and records on shop floor traveler for specific role being performed Operates other mechanical equipment, such as grinders, industrial cutoff saws, hand tools, forklifts, smaller overhead cranes/lifting devices Makes recommendations to management with respect to product and process improvements Performs other related duties as required

Skills and Abilities

Must have excellent communication skills, both oral and written Requires a proficiency in math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division in units of measure. Additionally, must be able to perform calculations using whole numbers, fractions and decimals. Good to excellent mechanical skills/aptitude including the use of hand tools and set up of equipment both mechanically and electronically. Measurement and monitoring skills require the use of dial gauges, vernier calipers, hose tape measures, digital and analog readouts for temperature, speed, thickness, pressure, time.

Basic computer skills including; MS Word, Excel, internet and email The ability to pull, push, grasp, bend, lift and carry up to 65lbs on a regular basis. Body positions may include;
Standing, sitting, bending, climbing ,squatting, kneeling, reaching and walking Body Movements:
Lifting, carrying, use of hands, vision, arms, legs, and back. Shift work may be required
Qualifications  1-3 years production experience in an industrial manufacturing setting, preferably in a rubber products environment A high school diploma or equivalent preferred but consideration will be given to those possessing the requisite industrial experience
Competitive compensation plan

Health Benefits:

medical, dental, vision, short term and long term disability
Defined Contribution Pension Plan
Paid time off
Equal Opportunity Employer
We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetics, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Because we need you just as much as you need us. Together we are unbeatable! Opportunities for growth! LGG Industrial is growing and has room for enthusiastic, motivated employees to grow with it.

LGG Industrial gives employees the opportunity to develop themselves, at both the professional and personal level. Dynamic! LGG Industrial is a healthy, growing enterprise. This brings continuity, stability and, therefore certainty. Certainty, with room for ambition, personal development and innovation. Challenges and innovation! Working at LGG Industrial means working in an innovative environment where you take on challenges and share them, come up with innovative solutions and act in a dynamic and well-considered manner.

All of this as a team and as individual. Being part of a strong team! LGG Industrial is constantly working on a corporate culture where people take center stage. A friendly, open and pleasant work environment with respect for and confidence in one another. A stimulating and challenging workplace climate where knowledge is shared. As an LGG Industrial employee, you form part of a winning team;

a team that helps keep LGG Industrial the undisputed market leader in its field. Work placement, traineeship opportunities for students! We offer ample opportunities, especially for students from a technical or commercial background. The wide range of trainee posts at LGG Industrial offers students the opportunity to gain practical experience at an innovative multinational company. Those in…