Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Production Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the production process, ensuring that products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. This position requires a keen attention to detail, strong technical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

The Operator is in charge of process operations and warehousing, including responsibility for CCPs, GMPs, Food Safety, HSE, proper equipment operation, adhering to all Safety protocols, sanitation, communication, and other jobs assigned, as well as collaboration with the entire Lallemand organization and Cornwall Lallemand team.

Duties

Managing the dryer operation,

Bagging finished product,

Collecting product samples for the lab,

Managing the upstream liquid operations,

Monitoring CCPs, GMP's, CPs, and filters for operations,

Completing sanitation assignments, ensuring proper procedures and cleaning chemical concentrations

Preparing and verifying packaging and labels,

Doing quality control analysis on in-process samples,

Inputting data into several production, quality, and sanitation logs,

Shipping and Receiving duties,

Working in a manner that conforms to Environmental, Health and Safety policies,

Maintain quality and food safety for area of responsibility and according to food safety and quality policies and procedures,

Other duties as assigned.

Conduct quality control checks throughout the manufacturing process to maintain product standards. Program machinery as required for specific production tasks, ensuring efficiency and precision. Maintain a clean and organized workspace in compliance with safety regulations. Collaborate with team members in the warehouse to manage inventory and materials effectively. Assist in troubleshooting equipment issues and perform basic maintenance when necessary.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Production Operator or similar role in a manufacturing environment is preferred. Familiarity with quality control processes and techniques is essential. High School Diploma or General Education Diploma
Have a minimum of 2 years of production experience in food manufacturing

Knowledge of GMPs, Food Safety and HACCP

High level written and verbal communication skills

Physically fit and decisive

Problem solving skills

Some mechanical knowledge and familiarity with process equipment Ability to work in a team environment.

Strong organizational and time management skills.

Strong decision making abilities

Understanding the principles of a spray-dryer

Understanding the principles of liquid processing

Good math and computer skills

Must be able to follow detailed instructions

Ability to achieve high sanitation standards

Knowledge of basic physio-chemical analysis

Proficient with multi-tasking and attention to detail

Maintain first aid certification

Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting, with the use of root cause analysis

Ability to work rotating 12 hours shifts

Ability to operate lift truck

Ability to work standing for long periods and to lift up to 55 lbs

Effective communication and team-oriented
Join our team as a Production Operator, where your skills will contribute significantly to our manufacturing success!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00-$28.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking RRSP match Vision care
Language:

English (required)
Location:

Cornwall, ON (required)
Work Location: In person