Continuous dyeing machine operator - textile manufacturing

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Odours
• Hot

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Notify supervisor or mechanic of equipment malfunctions
• Operate and feed a variety of machines
• Set up, maintain and make minor repairs to machinery
• Investigate machine stoppages
• Examine products for defects to ensure adherence to quality standards
• Mix dyes or chemicals according to established formulae

Type of yarn and fibre

• Synthetic

Equipment and machinery experience

• Blender
• Finishing machines
• Piece dyeing machine
• Calenders
• Washing and milling equipment

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Ability to distinguish between colours

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Reliability

Screening questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

• Evening

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Parking available