Production Operator

Location:
Saskatoon

Come and join our team! Ground Support Division, Sandvik Mining,is a leading global supplier of ground support solutions, for the mining and construction industry. Our offering covers rock bolts, resin, cable bolts, and in- house manufacturing capabilities. Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group with approximately 44,000 employees and sales in about 150 countries with a focus on enhancing customer productivity, profitability and sustainability offering solutions for manufacturing, mining, and infrastructure industries.

Currently we have an opening for a Production Operator. This position is responsible for the production operations, including assembly, machinery, processing and/or packaging.

Are you an enthusiastic team player looking for an opportunity to apply your expertise in manufacturing? We want to hear from you!

While searching for the best opportunity for yourself today, we are already thinking ahead of your future tomorrow. So now we challenge you to take it one step further and apply!

• Under general direction, responsible for the setup, calibration, and operation of machines used in production processes.
• Follows established procedures for operating various conventional and/or CNC (computerized numerical control) manufacturing equipment.
• Selects and measures raw materials and parts to specifications to prepare for production processing.
• Resolves issues related to the organization’s production, machinery, processing and/or packaging operations.
• Inspects machining operations and finished product against specified tolerances using precision measuring tools.
• Determines and corrects minor machine malfunctions and performs simple routine maintenance and cleaning.
• Safety and housekeeping (5S) requirements. Contribute to the manufacturing of components and finished.
• General labour.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Comply with safety policies and applicable government, customer or industry regulations or requirements.
• Maintain orderly work area and ensure housekeeping requirements are met.
• Attend Environmental, Health and Safety related trainings.
• Wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) assigned for each task.

• Legal entitlement to work in Canada.
• Previous related experience in a production or manufacturing environment
• Ability to communicate effectively using the spoken word in English
• Ability to read and understand basic instructions provided in written or drawing form
• Good mathematical skills, ability to accurately read/understand a tape measure (metric/standard)
• Understanding of common workplace safety and environment practices
• Ability to meet attendance/punctuality requirements
• Ability to work shift-work
• Physical ability to continually handle objects weighing up to 20 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to operate forklift would be an asset.

• Grade 12 Diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience

• The opportunity to make an impact on our business performance.
• The opportunity to be part of an ambitious team, in an industry leading business.
• The opportunity to reach your full potential.
• Ongoing development and training.
• A competitive health, dental, life and disability benefits.

Our core values are the soul of the company. They guide us in our actions and daily business decisions. We are a company with an open-minded culture that encourages employees to share ideas and work innovatively. We embrace diversity and inclusion and inspire everyone to bring their authentic selves to work everyday!

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