Production Operator at RPS North America

Brampton, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, RoofingIndustries

Requirements

  • Experience in heavy-industrial manufacturing, construction, or similar industry preferred
  • Must have 2-3 years solid experience operating production equipment in a team-based environment
  • Comfortable with working in a high decibel environment
  • Computer knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and internet
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Fluent in verbal and written English; Math proficiency
  • Forklift experience an asset; training will be provided
  • Ability to safely perform heavy lifting up to 50 pounds on a routine basis
  • Comfortable with standing for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces
  • Selected candidates must be fit-tested for N95 mask; Must be clean-shaven and wear N95 throughout the shift when needed
  • Hard hat must be worn
  • Shortlisted candidates will take an IKO aptitude test
  • Successful candidates will undergo police criminal check, reference check and pre-placement medical
  • Flexible to work day and night shift rotation; 10-12 hour each shift

Responsibilities

  • Operate production equipment in accordance with established operating procedures
  • Document production numbers, items contributing to down-time
  • Ability to safely perform heavy lifting up to 50 pounds on a regular, daily basis
  • Adhere to safety policies, programs, procedures
  • Ensure product being produced meets established quality specifications
  • Document quality checks at regular intervals
  • Operate counterbalance, propane-powered forklift
  • General housekeeping duties
  • Additional duties as assigned by Supervisory staff

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Forklift OperationProduction Equipment OperationMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OutlookHeavy LiftingQuality ChecksHousekeeping

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Production Operator position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this a remote position or where is it located?

The position is located in Brampton, Ontario, and requires on-site work in a manufacturing plant.

What skills and experience are required for this role?

Candidates need 2-3 years of experience operating production equipment in a team-based environment, computer knowledge in Microsoft Office and internet, manual dexterity, attention to detail, fluency in English, and math proficiency. Forklift experience is an asset with training provided.

What is the company culture like at IKO Industries?

IKO values quality, integrity, and trustworthiness, building the company by hiring people who share these values, and invests in employees to promote accomplishment and industry knowledge.

What makes a strong candidate for this Production Operator role?

Strong candidates have experience in heavy-industrial manufacturing or similar, can perform heavy lifting up to 50 pounds daily, work in a fast-paced team environment, and pass aptitude test, criminal check, references, and medical exam.

RPS North America

Global consulting firm for diverse sectors

About RPS North America

RPS North America provides consulting and advisory services across various sectors, including property, energy, transport, defense, government services, and water resources. The company helps clients, which range from large corporations to non-profits, navigate complex challenges and achieve regulatory compliance through a wide array of services. These services include management consulting, environmental consulting, project management, and digital solutions, among others. RPS North America stands out from its competitors by leveraging its deep expertise and global presence to deliver tailored solutions that meet specific client needs. The company's goal is to drive sustainable growth and address critical issues such as infrastructure development and risk management, ensuring a consistent demand for its high-value services.

Delft, NetherlandsHeadquarters
1970Year Founded
$31.5KTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Consulting, Energy, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from AECOM with new regional director.
Acquisition by Tetra Tech may impact client relationships.
Internal competition from NEO Material Development Kit could cause brand confusion.

Differentiation

RPS Group offers a wide range of consulting and advisory services.
The company has a strong focus on sustainability and environmental consulting.
RPS leverages its global presence and multidisciplinary teams for tailored solutions.

Upsides

Increased demand for environmental consulting due to global sustainability focus.
Growing interest in digital transformation aligns with RPS's expertise.
Expansion of green finance offers new project opportunities for RPS.

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