Production Operator

**Production Operator**

**Education/Experience Required**
- High School Diploma and a minimum of 6 months experience in a production environment.

**Requirements**:

- Demonstrate initiative, resourcefulness and drive
- Detail oriented, motivated and pro-active
- Technical competence in many aspects of the production process; a problem solver
- Strong computer knowledge and skills
- Robotics knowledge an asset
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace; ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
- Demonstrate common sense, strong organizational and prioritizing skills
- Ability to work as a team member, work well unsupervised
- Demonstrate willingness to put in the needed effort to meet company goals of improved TAT, quality and reduction of costs

**Responsibilities**

The following responsibilities may include some or all of the following or any other tasks assigned directly or indirectly by the Department Manager/Production Manager.
- Operate production Robot in the sample preparation department.
- Training of new employees for the sample preparation robot.
- Draft document preparation of robot operations.
- Compile daily sample metrics for robot operations.
- Perform regular daily maintenance of the Robotic Cell, keep it in proper working order and clean.
- Record all maintenance and troubleshooting activities in associated log books.
- Utilize technical knowledge of robotics to improve the quality of the process and participate in continuous improvement projects.
- Time flexibility to work in different shifts as required providing support to robot operators.
- Recommend appropriate corrective actions/improvements based on Robotic Cell evaluation.
- Assist in ensuring turnaround time meets clients and ActLabs requirements by working overtime when required.
- Ensure all data is produced with high quality.
- Compliance with ALL safety procedures including MSDS review and making sure to keep a safe working environment.
- Use of support site to update statuses, make sample lists and labels.

**About Us**

A global company with a local presence. Actlabs is a Canadian owned company founded in 1987, headquartered in Ancaster and operates 15 locations in 6 countries. We are recognized throughout the world as a leader in analytical testing and development services. With over 30 years of experience, our analytical laboratories provide high quality analysis impacting every aspect of our life including: Mining and Mineral Exploration, Agriculture, Cannabis, Environmental, Forensics, Life Sciences, Material Testing, Occupational Health and Petroleum Industries.

We’re investing for the future, implementing innovative strategies to allow us to continually strengthen and lead in the industries that we serve. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who wants to join an established and growing company. At Actlabs, we are committed to rewarding and retaining people who are passionate about making a positive impact in their professional and personal lives.

**Purpose**

Responsible for administrative support for the Agriculture/Life Sciences Division. This position will be heavily focused around day to day administrative duties will play a key role to maintain industry leading customer service and sample turnaround.

**As health and safety is our priority, we have taken additional steps from the onset of the pandemic to provide a covid-19 free work environment for our team.**

We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace environment for all employees. Actlabs is proud to be an equal opportunity work environment.

**Quality Analysis in a Timely Fashion-Innovative Technologies - Dedicated to Supporting**

**Salary**: $20.00-$22.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ancaster, ON L9G 4V5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location