Job Description

Founded in 2012, Lancaster Technologies Inc. (LTI) is located in the beautiful Niagara Region, our manufacturing facility in Fort Erie, Ontario is just minutes from the Canada-US border. We specialize in the manufacture of solid dose tablets, both in chewable and caplet form. We also provide packaging solutions, including high speed bottling, induction sealing & capping, labeling, cartoning and fulfillment.

In addition to manufacturing solutions, we provide add-on services to our clients, including the procurement of packaging and raw materials and logistic solutions.

LTI. has the need to add to our pool of Production workers, for our packaging and manufacturing areas, who are willing to work on a mix of scheduled and on-call basis, day and afternoon shifts. Approximately 50% of the shifts will be 2nd shift (4pm-12am). Work assignments are normally Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend shifts. However, depending on the staffing requirements at the time, being scheduled from week to week is not guaranteed. This position would be suitable for a person who does not mind part-time work in a light manufacturing/packaging plant environment. This position would not be suitable for a person who is looking for full-time work right away or a single shift job. Weekly hours will typically average 24 hours or more, but may range from 0 to 40+ depending on seasonal cyclical production demands.

JOB PROFILE:

A Production worker's duties include placing components on the line, inspection and packing finished product into shipping boxes at the end of the line. As cleanliness of equipment and packaging areas is of utmost importance, approximately one- third of working time will be spent cleaning equipment and premises.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

OSSD or equivalent

1-2 years of industrial work experience (assembly line preferred) is an asset

ability and desire to work in fast-paced, deadline driven environment

perform work assignments adhering to documented work instructions

set up, operate, and maintain a variety of equipment to assemble, inspect and evaluate parts per accepted company or industry standards

perform visual inspections of specific equipment and tools required for each task or assignment

verify weights and measure of components and materials used

follow all applicable specifications and procedures regarding the performance of operations

use all required safety equipment and follow established safety procedures

report all issues and safety concerns immediately

actively participate in process improvements, corrective actions and continuous improvement projects

support and apply team concepts in daily activities

forklift licence an asset

ability to read and understand the metric measuring system

ability to work in full personal protective equipment - Tyvek suit, hood, mask, respirators

demonstrated ability to perform functions requiring fine motor control and attention to detail

must be willing to work both day and afternoon shifts, part days, non-consecutive shifts

supply own safety footwear (as stipulated by company)

other duties as assigned

While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted. As part of the recruitment process, candidates may be required to participate in skills assessment testing and will be required to provide a police check. Due to the nature of the materials used in the manufacturing process, all offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of a post-employment offer medical clearance.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Pay: From $19.23 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Flexible schedule On-site parking
Experience:

packaging or manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person