Machine Operator

If you think our products are great, you should “meat” our people

**THE PERKS**
- Competitive wages starting at **$20.75/hr** **plus an extra $1.00/hr for afternoon shift premium**:

- Wage increase after 6 months
- Straight Shifts (3pm-11:30pm)
- Amazing co-workers
- Employee Referral Bonus Program (up to $1000/referral)
- Exclusive Employee Rewards Programs
- On a Bus Route (7-14)
- Full Benefits (Health, Dental and Vision)
- Company Matched Pension Plan after 1 year
- Paid time off including 3 weeks vacation after 1 year
- Free Wi-Fi & Coffee
- Employee Share Ownership Program
- Employee Appreciation Events

**THE BUSINESS**

At Piller’s, we’re in the business of crafting high quality, specialty foods for families to enjoy. Our award-winning deli and meat products are found in grocery and restaurant chains across North America. We’re passionate about our products and equally as passionate about the success and safety of our people.

If you are looking for a long-term career in manufacturing with job security, teamwork, and fantastic co-workers, consider us as your next place to call home.

**THE PEOPLE**

We are a community made up of introverts, extroverts, family people, single people, passionate people, creative people, sports fanatics, movie buffs, video gamers, music makers, gym goers, pet lovers and every other variety. When you work with friends, it doesn’t feel like work

**THE OPPORTUNITY**
- Set-up equipment, verifying programs and settings, retrieve and load production materials into the machine.
- Tie product to secure beginning and end of the run and hang product onto racks following the proper pattern.
- Visually inspect product quality and remove any defects.
- Monitor machine performance and make minor adjustments to settings and machine parts as required.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues including adjusting settings, clearing jams, and testing casings.
- Enter downtime information into machine computer system.
- Move finished racks and empty buggies to appropriate locations.
- Complete housekeeping of work area.
- Conduct machine changeovers and equipment washdown.
- Responsible for maintaining food safety standards in work responsibilities and report food safety issues to QA immediately.
- Work in a safe manner in compliance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act by reporting all hazards, accidents, incidents or near misses to the Supervisor.
- Follow all prescribed SOPs, rotation schedules, HACCP and GMP procedures.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

**THE REQUIREMENTS**
- 1 year experience operating production machines
- Read, write, and communicate (English)
- Basic mathematical skills required
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
- Must be mechanically inclined with good problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively both as an individual and a team member
- Ability to work in a cold environment
- Ability to lift up to 27kg
- Previous work experience in manufacturing is preferred but is not required, if you’re eager to learn, we would love for you to apply.

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Piller's Fine Foods is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or any other protected factor. Piller's Fine foods is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please advise us if you require accommodation.