Production Worker / Machine Operator

Located in Ottawa, ON

Salary: $19.95

Our client, a well-established manufacturing facility in Ottawa, is seeking a Production Worker / Machine Operator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic production environment where safety, quality, and teamwork are valued.

Required skills and qualifications:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is considered an asset
• Previous machine operation experience is preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge of safe food handling practices and food quality standards
• Strong attention to detail with excellent observational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to learn new processes, follow procedures, and adapt to changing production needs
• Dependable, safety-conscious, and committed to maintaining quality standards
• Capable of lifting and carrying materials weighing up to 30 lbs
• Able to stand and walk for extended periods, including full 8-hour shifts
• Comfortable working in a refrigerated production environment maintained at approximately 10°C
• Able to perform physical tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining productivity and attention to detail
  

Duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Safely operate, start, stop, and monitor production equipment in accordance with established procedures
• Follow work instructions, production schedules, product specifications, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure quality and efficiency
• Monitor equipment performance and promptly report any operational issues, malfunctions, or quality concerns
• Complete required production, quality, and operational records accurately and in a timely manner
• Perform basic equipment adjustments, cleaning, and product changeovers as required
• Use production tools and equipment safely and effectively while maintaining a clean and organized work area
• Assist with routine equipment maintenance and identify potential mechanical issues for timely resolution
• Support production goals by ensuring equipment is properly prepared, maintained, and operating efficiently throughout the production process
  

Wage: $19.95 per hour

Day Shift: 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Training will be completed on the Afternoon Shift from 2:45 PM to 11:15 PM

Afternoon Shift: 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM
Training will be completed on the Day Shift from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM

Candidates must be available to attend the designated training schedule before transitioning to their regular shift assignment.

If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the qualifications listed above, please submit your resume.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Express Employment Professionals; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Our recruitment process includes AI-assisted screening tools designed to help identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for the role. All hiring decisions are made by a human recruiter.

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