Machine Operator- Die-Cutter

AFTERNOON SHIFT - PRODUCTION DIE CUTTER OPERATOR - CANADA

Kwik Lok is an innovation and engineering organization focused on sustainability. We are in the business of “hacking the package” – innovating clever advantages in packaging to get food to the table faster, fresher, and safer while reducing waste. Kwik Lok is a 3rd generation, family-owned company headquartered in Yakima, WA with 8 offices and 6 plants worldwide. Here Are a Few Pieces Of Information That Might Help You Decide Whether Kwik Lok Is a Good Fit For You

Kwik Lok is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion to increase the success of our employees and customers. Our goal is to engage our employees in our vision for the company and provide them with meaningful work where they can learn, grow, and be part of solutions that improve the lives of our customers and their communities while protecting the health of our planet. Impacting the community and environment: Kwik Lok takes corporate social responsibility seriously, and we appreciate that our position in the industry gives us the ability to help do good in so many areas. You can read our most recent Sustainability Report on our website.

Whenever possible, we offer flexibility in start/stop times and even opportunities for remote work. We want you to be energized at work, and when the day is done, we want you to go home and enjoy your personal life!

This position supports Kwik Lok production activities through the manufacture of Kwik Lok closures. This position upholds the Kwik Lok Corporation philosophies through dedication to continuing improvement of quality, safety, integrity and hard work. This is an hourly, non-exempt position and reports directly to the Production Manager.

Safely operate Die Cutter machine as assigned. Run orders as assigned by production management in the proper sequence.

Ensure the quality of the product through constant monitoring, including observation regarding color of material, thickness, Lok series, opening size, reel size and tightness of the reel.

Monitor product and packaging materials to ensure cleanliness of finished product and food safety for our customers.

Follow all company established food safety and quality guidelines and procedures.

Maintain traceability by tracking roll lot numbers used in production of finished product. Monitor the production area to ensure all personnel in the area are authorized to be there, report anything suspicious or anyone without a badge. Immediately ask anyone without a proper badge if they are supposed to be in there or if they have signed in.

Production experience.

Strong team building, decision-making, and people management skills.

Strive for continuous improvement.

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and Life Insurance plans (after probation period)

Schedule: Full time, Afternoons after training period - Monday - Thursday 3:30pm to 2:00am.

Noise level in office environment 10dB, 85-95 dB in production environment. We value a diverse workforce and provide equal opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, or status as a veteran. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job or participate in the application and interview process.