MACHINE OPERATOR (Days) – Brantford ON
Company description:
Grissin Bon is a family-owned company from Italy, now proudly serving our products in North America. From a small dream a great brand is born. For three generations, Grissin Bon is a national leader in bakery products. At Grissin Bon, we know that people connect over food, which is why our products are made with the highest quality ingredients that are meant to be shared. We are a growing company with exciting and dynamic career opportunities to offer!!! Come join us and be a part of our expanding success. We support one another to grow professionally, learn new skills and take on challenging experiences in the spirit of continuous improvement. Grissin Bon is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees are valued.
The opportunity:
As part of Grissin Bon Production Team, the Sheeting - Machine Operator position will be responsible for operating multi-function process control and single-function machines to process and package food products.
Main Responsibilities:
- Responsible for ensuring all product recipes are followed, saved, and loaded correctly
- Monitor dough for quality issues and adjust dough accordingly
- Assist Line Leader or mixer operator with loading of raw materials when needed
- Feed and unload food and associated products into processing machines
- Competent and versed on the functions of all machines from the Mixer to the Cutting Knife
- Must be able to relieve Mixer Operator for breaks throughout the day
- Verify that all batches produced on shift in timely manner respecting production schedules
- Conduct oven temperature checks as needed and clear machine blockages as required
- Collect samples of materials or products, check and record parameters for QA testing (as needed)
- Successfully carry out changeovers and set up for different products following procedures, ensuring timely completions, and returning ingredients to designated storage areas
- Complete changeover check sheets when necessary
- Clean and sanitize machines, work areas and equipment following GMP and HACCP standards
- Ensure machine is locked out according to company safety policies and procedures
- Safely use a variety of utensils, equipment, and industrial bakery machinery
- Certified hoist operator with the ability to remove and insert die rollers
- Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor
- Make necessary adjustments to sheeting when needed to correct any concerns with finished product
What you bring:
- Previous experience as a sheeting and/or mixing machine operator within industrial baking, GMP regulated food & beverage or consumer packaged goods industry required
- Meets the physical demands of the position
- Strong mechanical aptitude, excellent hand & eye co-ordination
- Performs basic math and measurement operations, strong problem-solving skills
How to be successful in the role at Grissin Bon:
- Self-motivated to perform to high standards
- Sense of urgency, attention to detail and ownership in quality of work
- Work/Food Safety focus and deliver results to support production process
- Engaged team member, proactive communication with all personnel across departments
We are offering a Full-time permanent vacancy for this role: Days/Afternoon
• Attractive wage rate in a skill-based pay structure
- Paid benefits, dental, extended health care, life insurance, vision care
- Opportunities for advancement
- Above average shift premiums
- Paid vacation
- Free parking
We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Grissin Bon; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the criteria designated for the position. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection and recruitment process.
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: $20.00-$23.35 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Machine Operator: 1 year (preferred)
- Food Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person