Machine operator - textile fibre, yarn, hide and pelt processing

• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: Experience an asset
• or equivalent experience

Tasks

• Notify supervisor or mechanic of equipment malfunctions
• Operate and feed a variety of machines
• Set up, maintain and make minor repairs to machinery
• Push carts, trucks or cans of fibres from one work area to another
• Clean machines and immediate work areas
• Assist machine operators and other textile workers as required
• Examine products for defects to ensure adherence to quality standards
• Operate a variety of machines to bleach, dye, coat or finish fabric, thread, yarn or other textile products

Type of yarn and fibre

• Synthetic

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Judgement
• Team player
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Reliability

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Night shift premium
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 40 hours per week