Production Labourer

**Airfoam Industries Ltd **is an industry leader in the design and manufacturing of sustainable, budget-friendly and environmentally conscious EPS building materials, geofoam and flotation solutions.

Our three manufacturing plants are located in British Columbia where we have seen great success. We are thrilled to announce that our newest plant is currently under construction in **Paris, ON **and will be up and running very soon.

We are searching for a **Production Labourer** to support the successful production of Airfoam products.

This is an exciting role for anyone looking to grow their knowledge of operations and manufacturing, and brings with them a strong work ethic and safety first mindset.

**DUTIES**:

- Coordinate with upstream and downstream process workers on material requirements and timing for assigned station.
- Coordinate product dimensions and specifications with the cutter.
- Ensure products are correctly identify as per customer’s requirements
- Ensure all EPS scrap is segregated properly as per specifications.
- Communicate any related products and machine issues to the Production Lead.
- Assist in loading, unloading, and moving EPS blocks and finished products if necessary.
- Responsible for packing finished products and labeled as per standard specifications.
- Identify and ensure defective products are separated.
- Ensure proper quality and quantities of packaging of products as specified.
- Complete all production forms and reports.
- Transportation of materials between raw goods and semi-finished goods to various processing centers.
- Actively participate in equipment maintenance monitoring where required.
- Perform operational maintenance works on equipment and machineries to ensure continuous and uninterrupted operation.
- Operate material handling equipment safely.

**WHAT YOU BRING**:

- Grade 12 Diploma, or equivalent.
- Demonstrates analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot production issues.
- Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment would be an asset.
- Great attention to detail with the ability to be accurate and thorough.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize.
- Good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively, tactfully, and professionally to internal and external stakeholders.
- Basic math skills.
- Understanding of QMS (Quality Management System) as they relate to this position.
- Forklift license considered an asset.

If you are interested in joining an organization that recognizes the contribution and value of their employees, and is dedicated the success of their employees, we would love to hear from you.

We thank all those who apply. Only those that are selected for an interview will be contacted.

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

**Salary**: From $18.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Paris, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work Location: In person