Changeover Technician

Do you have good mechanical skills and experience with overhead cranes, rigging and forklifts ? Does working in a fast paced and challenging environment in a unique industry appeal to you?

**Look no further, this opportunity is for you**
- Reliance Products Ltd. has been manufacturing industrial packaging and outdoor recreation products in Winnipeg for over 60 years. The average tenure at Reliance is 16+ years, which has helped us to establish a strong people-oriented culture._
- Awesome Relationships, Continuous Improvement, Exceptional Service, and Succeed Together Safely are not just words, these are our core values. These strong core values are exemplified every day in how we deal with our customers, our suppliers, and each other._
- All roles within Reliance are filled in respect of equal opportunity and offer market competitive salaries and comprehensive paid benefit packages._
- Please take the time to discover the open opportunity outlined below and who knows.....you could be the next member of our growing family_

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The Changeover Technician is responsible for removing, preparing, storing, and installing molds, dies, and auxiliary equipment on machines, promptly and on schedule to meet production schedule demands.

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

- Complete all mold change over preparation work assigned;
- Responsible for mold, mold inserts, die and auxiliary equipment change activities;
- Perform maintenance repairs on molds, dies, and other related parts as directed by the Technical Supervisor;
- Keep mold change documentation accurate and up to date.

Required Qualifications:

- Good mechanical skills;
- Ability to operate a forklift and overhead cranes;
- Experience in industrial or heavy duty mechanics is considered an asset;
- Physically fit, able to lift minimum of 50 lbs, climb ladders and machinery, as well as work overhead;
- Experience in rigging considered an asset;
- Experience with lathe and milling machines would be an asset.

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care
- Vision care
- Disability insurance
- Company pension
- Vacation & paid time off
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Company events & social hours
- Education reimbursement

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Mechanical knowledge: 2 years (preferred)