Machine Operator

**Machine Operator**

**Location**: 85 Morrow Road, Barrie, Ontario

**_Willingness to work afternoon shifts on a flexible basis is essential._**

**Who We Are**
Albarrie Canada Limited is a leading Canadian company specializing in designing and manufacturing innovative nonwoven technical fabrics that solve industrial and environmental issues. With a rich history spanning several decades, we have consistently delivered high-quality products and services to a diverse range of industries. Our commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology has made us a trusted partner in the industrial sector.

At Albarrie Canada Limited, we take pride in our dedication to environmental responsibility and safety. We prioritize the well-being of our employees, customers, and the communities in which we operate. Our team embodies a spirit of collaboration, and we believe that every member has the potential to contribute to our ongoing success.

**POSITION OVERVIEW**:
Under the supervision of the Production Supervisor, the position performs a variety of machine operation duties within the manufacturing facility. These major duties include but are not limited to; operating finishing equipment (perch, calendar, singer, stenterframe), welding sleeves, punching rings, slitting, and cutting, as well as assisting in the needle board area as required. The remaining points are inserted under the duties and responsibilities section.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Responsible for operating finishing equipment, to perform heat setting, coatings and inspection to meet ISO standards.
- Conduct pre-use inspections and setup equipment as per machine layouts to complete the finishing of fabrics. In addition, set up inspection equipment to inspect and market defects of slit rolled good fabrics.
- Conduct pre-use inspections and operate small equipment for fabricated goods, such as DILO, resign treating, welded sleeves, punch press, slitting and cutting of fabrics.
- Record and enter data into ERP system using scanners and computers, based on work orders.
- Perform basic maintenance, repair, and cleaning duties of all equipment.
- Participate in providing coverage for all areas within the manufacturing facility.
- Participate in creating a safe work environment at all times.
- Follow and comply with company and departmental policies, procedures, and standards.
- Create a positive working relationship with team members and management in a team environment.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Completion of Ontario Secondary School Diploma - at a minimum. Post-secondary education is an asset.
- 5+ years’ experience operating industrial machinery, in a manufacturing environment.
- ERP system experience; scanning work orders and entering job order data
- Ability to work independently as well as cohesively with employees and managers as part of a team.
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively under pressure with simultaneous deadlines.
- Health and Safety aware to minimize risk of injury from equipment.
- Ability to work shifts with varying start and end times.

**Why join Albarrie?**
At Albarrie Canada Limited, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of our employees in various ways:

- ** Professional Growth and Development**: Take advantage of our continuing education reimbursement, and cross-training opportunities.
- ** Benefits Program**: Comprehensive coverage for you and your family to help you stay healthy and protected.
- ** Health and Wellness Program**: Access our health and wellness reimbursement program, designed to encourage and support a healthy, active lifestyle.
- ** Comprehensive Retirement Program**: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan with matching contributions.
- ** Overtime Compensation**:Earn overtime pay for all hours worked beyond 40 in a week based on actual hours worked, not just scheduled time.
- ** Additional Perks and Benefits**: Enjoy paid time off, free on-site coffee, company-provided uniforms, employee referral and recognition programs, and year-round opportunities to take part in community and social events.

Learn more about Albarrie Canada Limited and the rewarding career opportunities we offer at Albarrie Career Opportunities | Albarrie. Join us in shaping the future of industrial solutions and making a positive impact on our world.

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