technician, food
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Packaging Machine Operator I
Posted on May 08, 2024
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SunOpta
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SunOpta Overview:SunOpta (Nasdaq:STKL) (TSX:SOY) is an innovative and sustainable manufacturer fueling the future of food. With roots tracing back over 50 years, SunOpta drives growth for today's leading brands by serving as a trusted innovation partner and value-added manufacturer, crafting organic, plant-based beverages, fruit snacks, nutritional beverages, broths and tea products sold through retail, club, foodservice and e-commerce channels. Alongside the company's commitment to top brands, retailers and coffee shops, SunOpta also proudly produces its own brands, including SOWN ®, Dream ®, and West Life . For more information, visit SunOpta and LinkedIn .Packaging Machine Operator IJoin an inclusive and progressive company - named inStar Tribute's 2023 Top Workplaces ! Get rewarded with a competitive hourly wage of $22.25. Help us bring well-being to life by providing the world with better nutrition! About SunOpta Inc. SunOpta is a leading company specializing in the sourcing, processing, and production of organic, natural, and non-GMO plant- and fruit-based food and beverage products. We are focused on sustainability and specialize in the sourcing, processing, and packaging of organic, conventional, non-GMO food products. Our mission:To deliver organic, healthy, and sustainablefood solutions that improve lives.To maintain the purity of our products and be the market leader in organic integrity. To be the leader in our fast-moving industry, with better execution than our competitors. To develop and retain great employees - great companies are made of great people.For more information about us, please visit ourwebsite .Job Summary: This position is responsible for the safe operation of Packaging Equipment including but not limited to the following; Horizontal Wrapper, Vertical Form and Fill, Cartoners, Pallet Wrappers, Guillotine and Tumbling Drum.Essential Functions of the Job:Set up, adjust and operate production packaging equipment according to the production schedule. Trouble shoot equipment deficiencies and assist with corrective action. Ensure proper packaging materials are being utilized according to production schedule. Measure and reduce scrap and rework. Perform basic Quality Control functions, i.e. Carton and Case code verification. Record and document equipment downtime, line efficiency and throughput. Clean and sanitize primary packaging equipment when required. Transport finished goods throughout plant manually and or using powered equipment. Must adhere to all Good Manufacturing Practices and Safety Policies. Responsible for Food Safety and reporting any non-compliance issues to their immediate supervisor. Wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) when required. Responsible for ensuring work area is clean and organized. Comply all SunOpta Quality and food safety standards, HACCP, GMPs, Organic, GFCO, SQF, Kosher certificate and customer requirements. All other duties as assigned.Minimum Qualifications:Minimum High School 2 years of experience in the food manufacturing environment preferredPreferred Qualifications:Strong knowledge of packaging manufacturing equipment preferredKnowledge and Skills:Ability to use critical thinking to plan and problem-solve Experience with Oracle preferred Good verbal, written and multi-tasking skills, can do attitudeAdditional Considerations:The location for this role is St. Davids, OntarioWork Environment/Physical Demands:100% of the work is performed in a production environment Must be available to work weekly rotating continental shifts: Days, afternoons, and Nights Must be available to work weekends Must be able to stand/walk for majority of the shift Strong attention to detail Ability to work independently with minimal supervision or with a team Competency in performing multiple tasks Ability to organize and prioritize. Must have reliable transportation (location is not on a bus route)About the Benefits As a valuable member of our team, you will be rewarded with a co
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LocationCornwall, ON
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SalaryNot available
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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