Factory Labourer

AFIMAC Canada is actively hiring Factory Labourers for a Forming Operator position for upcoming work in Southwestern Ontario. This position will require you to work 12 hour shifts 7 day per week when assigned to a project. Full training provided.

***Please keep in mind that this is temporary contract positions involving 84 hours of work per week when deployed to a project. It may not be suitable for someone who is currently working full-time, in school or looking for guaranteed steady work.****

You will earn:

• $30.00 per hour before overtime
• Contract duration 1-120 days
• Hotel accommodation provided (when required)
• $30 per diem (when lodging required)
• Travel up to 4 hours (when lodging required)

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Ability to work autonomously or in a team environment
• Ability to multi-task and perform in a variety of manufacturing facets.
• Familiarity and ability to operate Measurex & Cognex – testing equipment
• Ability to mix binder and troubleshoot any binder related issues.
• Interpret SPC Rules on Mean charts and apply corrective actions
• Responsible for packaging and quality checks for each packaging order.
• Perform work in the packaging area from package setup through to the final quality testing/labelling using a DSL (label system)
• Ability to perform startup and shut down duties pertaining to packaging equipment
• Maintain quality checks and ensure proper product identification and weight
• Ability to operate a forklift and other related material handling machinery
• Ability to work with Wet Chop Machines
• Ensure safe operation of machinery ensuring it is in good working condition and works in accordance to company regulations.
• General plant and equipment cleaning.
• Assist in troubleshooting positional issues related to reliability
• Perform other related duties consistent with the nature of the job

Required Education, Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent
• Valid Forklift license (preferred)
• Minimum 1 year experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
• Basic Mechanical understanding
• Ability to work under pressure and make quick decisions
• Attention to detail & strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work on your feet for extended periods of time
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal, technical and communication skills
• Fluent command of the English language (both written and verbal)
• Availability for 12-hour shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime
• Dayshift Availability (7 a.m.- 7 p.m.) or Nightshift Availability (7 p.m.- 7 a.m.)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions

AFIMAC is a global risk management and elite security company. For more than 40 years, AFIMAC has helped image-conscious companies and organizations across the globe to plan and execute services that mitigate and eliminate risk. AFIMAC prides itself in the long-term partnerships it establishes with clients to protect people and property in times of crisis and in regular business operations.