Production Operator

Overview

Magnera's purpose is to better the world with new possibilities made real. For more than 160 years, the originating companies have delivered the material solutions their partners need to thrive. Through economic upheaval, global pandemics and changing end-user needs, they have consistently found ways to solve problems and exceed expectations. By bringing together these legacy companies, the distinct scale and comprehensive portfolio of products will bring customers more materials and choices. With a combined legacy of resilience, Magnera will build personal partnerships that withstand an ever-changing world.

Fabrene Inc. is a leader in the manufacturing of woven Polyolefin materials for a wide variety of building, protective, and packaging products. The North Bay, Ontario plant operates 24/7 and involves a variety of extrusion, plastic and textile processing equipment.

OVERVIEW:

• Permanent Full-Time
• 12-hour Rotating Continental Shift Schedule
• Base Rate:  $22.59/hour gradually increasing (based on CBA)
• Evening Shift Premium, Night Shift Premium, Sunday Shift Premium
• Company Pension, Dental, Vision and Extended Health Care, Disability & Life Insurance

Responsibilities

The Production Operator will perform various tasks to ensure customer satisfaction and plant efficiency by supporting production, inspection of products and packaging needs throughout the facility.  Production Operator will take pride in their safety mindset, attention to quality and excellent attendance. 

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Job duties vary by area of assignment (Extrusion, Beaming, Weaving, Finishing).
• Responsible for overall operation of assigned production equipment and/or process.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Minimum Grade 12 education or equivalent.
• Experience in manufacturing is considered an asset.
• Experience with shift work is considered an asset.
• Legally entitled to work in Canada.

COMPETENCIES:

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Fluent in the English language.
• Strong communication skills

COMPUTER SKILLS

• Basic computer skills.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

• Basic mathematical skills.

REASONING & OTHER ABILITIES

• Strong mechanical reasoning.
• Ability to troubleshoot, multi-task and prioritize effectively.
• Positive attitude, reliable and motivated.
• Safety oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Good organizational skills.
• Strong attendance record.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, extreme heat, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• Must be able to work Continental shift work (12 hour Days, 12 hour Nights)
• POSITION LOCATION: North Bay, Ontario, Canada.

EFFORT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to lift, repetitively, up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time.

HEALTH & SAFTEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Safety is everyone’s responsibility. You will need to comply with all safety policies, promote safety at all times, and correct safety situations immediately.
• Proper PPE must be worn in all designated areas.
• Lock Tag out rules and procedures must be followed.

We do not use AI-powered tools to screen, assess or select candidates. This recruitment is for future vacancies and opportunities.