Production Operator at RPS North America

Madoc, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Manufacturing, Roofing, Building MaterialsIndustries

Requirements

Minimum 2 years’ experience in heavy-industrial manufacturing or construction industry preferred
Minimum 1 year of proven forklift operating experience preferred
Comfortable with working in a dusty environment
Manual dexterity and attention to detail
Fluent in verbal and written English
Ability to follow direction and specific instructions
Good communication skills
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
Must be able to walk and/or stand 90% of the shift

Responsibilities

Adhere to safety policies, programs, procedures
Complete health & safety pre-start checklists
Ensure product being produced meets established quality specifications
Document quality checks at regular intervals
Operate manufacturing equipment in accordance with established operating procedures
Operate counterbalance, propane-powered forklift
Document production numbers, items contributing to down-time (using computerized systems and hand-written production reports)
General housekeeping duties
Additional duties as assigned by Supervisory staff
Run the production line
Ensure that raw materials are fed properly through the manufacturing process
Resolve line stoppages
Clear equipment jams
Verify finished products against quality specifications
Ensure that products are properly prepared for shipment

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Machinery OperationProduction Line RunningEquipment Jam ClearingQuality VerificationSafety Policy AdherenceRaw Material HandlingLine Stoppage Resolution

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 at the Madoc, ON plant and requires on-site work in a manufacturing environment.

What skills or experience are required for this role?

Minimum 2 years’ experience in heavy-industrial manufacturing or construction preferred, minimum 1 year of proven forklift operating experience preferred, manual dexterity, attention to detail, ability to lift 50 pounds, and good communication skills are needed.

What are the company's core values and work environment like?

Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the core values. The work environment is a state-of-the-art, high-speed continuous manufacturing plant that can be dusty, involving operating machinery, forklift use, and standing for extended periods.

What benefits are offered for this position?

Benefits include dental/vision/medical, life insurance, health spending account, employee support and mental wellness, and a competitive matched retirement savings program – RRSP Plan (CA).

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