Top Benefits
About the role
Title: Foundry Helper
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent, Represented (USW 9042)
Location: Mississauga, ON
Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, the primary role of the Foundry Helper is to operate mixers, pumps, cranes, fork lift trucks and other equipment to handle materials used during manufacturing and related activities.
Pay Rate: $33.52
Rotating 12-hour continental shifts: 7am-7pm, 7pm-7am
Key Accountabilities
- Follow procedures for meeting production requirements loading kettles with appropriate furnace metal and refining to customer specifications
- Operate mixers, pumps, cranes, forklift trucks and other equipment to handle materials used during manufacturing and related activities
- Take samples of metal for analysis and correct it to required specifications following standard operating procedures
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment and clean, lubricate and refill regularly maintainable parts of equipment
- Manual material handling and wearing all required and provided PPE including respirators
- Prepare sow or ingot molds, clean surface oxides and stamp for identification
- Perform other duties as assigned by management
Experience, Qualifications & Education
- High school diploma or equivalent is preferred
- College or industry courses in heavy industrial manufacturing relevant to foundry work are an asset
- Experience with lift truck/overhead crane operation preferred
- Internal company certification to be completed upon employment
- Training provided, continual maintenance and upgrades
- Physical strength is required for manual material handling
- Must be comfortable with continuous lifting/shoveling up to 50 lbs
- Prolonged standing, walking and some minimal climbing of ladders and stairs
- Wearing mandatory PPE including respirator mask at all times during working hours
- Ability to work in a challenging environment with higher operating temperatures up to 50 degrees C
Advantages
- Full time employment
- Transit accessible
- Competitive pay rate
- Friendly team environment with potential to grow within the company
- Competitive Medical and Dental benefits after 90 days of continuous employment
- Voluntary RSP
- Pension plan offered through USW 9042
This is a safety sensitive position. Offers of employment are conditional upon the successful completion of a drug and alcohol test.
About Terrapure Environmental
Terrapure Environnement est l’un des principaux fournisseurs de solutions de recyclage qui contribuent à l’économie circulaire liée aux batteries et créent de la valeur pour ses clients de partout en Amérique du Nord.
Nous travaillons en partenariat avec tous les grands fabricants nord-américains de batteries afin de fournir une solution durable d’économie circulaire en circuit fermé pour nous procurer les batteries usagées et récupérer leurs précieux composants localement pour réutilisation. Ce faisant, nous contribuons à atteindre un taux de recyclage de 99 %, soit le plus haut de tout produit de consommation en Amérique du Nord. Cela comprend la collecte et le traitement des batteries au plomb-acide et la production de granules de plomb et de polypropylène recyclés de grande qualité pour les fabricants de batteries.
Terrapure Environmental is a leading provider of battery recycling solutions that contribute to the circular economy of batteries and create value for customers throughout North America.
We partner with all major North American battery manufacturers to provide a sustainable closed-loop, circular-economy solution to capture spent batteries and recover their valuable components locally for reuse. In doing so, we help achieve a 99 percent recycling rate – the highest of any consumer product in North America. This includes collecting and processing lead acid batteries and producing high-quality recycled lead and polypropylene pellets for battery manufacturers.
Top Benefits
About the role
Title: Foundry Helper
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent, Represented (USW 9042)
Location: Mississauga, ON
Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, the primary role of the Foundry Helper is to operate mixers, pumps, cranes, fork lift trucks and other equipment to handle materials used during manufacturing and related activities.
Pay Rate: $33.52
Rotating 12-hour continental shifts: 7am-7pm, 7pm-7am
Key Accountabilities
- Follow procedures for meeting production requirements loading kettles with appropriate furnace metal and refining to customer specifications
- Operate mixers, pumps, cranes, forklift trucks and other equipment to handle materials used during manufacturing and related activities
- Take samples of metal for analysis and correct it to required specifications following standard operating procedures
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment and clean, lubricate and refill regularly maintainable parts of equipment
- Manual material handling and wearing all required and provided PPE including respirators
- Prepare sow or ingot molds, clean surface oxides and stamp for identification
- Perform other duties as assigned by management
Experience, Qualifications & Education
- High school diploma or equivalent is preferred
- College or industry courses in heavy industrial manufacturing relevant to foundry work are an asset
- Experience with lift truck/overhead crane operation preferred
- Internal company certification to be completed upon employment
- Training provided, continual maintenance and upgrades
- Physical strength is required for manual material handling
- Must be comfortable with continuous lifting/shoveling up to 50 lbs
- Prolonged standing, walking and some minimal climbing of ladders and stairs
- Wearing mandatory PPE including respirator mask at all times during working hours
- Ability to work in a challenging environment with higher operating temperatures up to 50 degrees C
Advantages
- Full time employment
- Transit accessible
- Competitive pay rate
- Friendly team environment with potential to grow within the company
- Competitive Medical and Dental benefits after 90 days of continuous employment
- Voluntary RSP
- Pension plan offered through USW 9042
This is a safety sensitive position. Offers of employment are conditional upon the successful completion of a drug and alcohol test.
About Terrapure Environmental
Terrapure Environnement est l’un des principaux fournisseurs de solutions de recyclage qui contribuent à l’économie circulaire liée aux batteries et créent de la valeur pour ses clients de partout en Amérique du Nord.
Nous travaillons en partenariat avec tous les grands fabricants nord-américains de batteries afin de fournir une solution durable d’économie circulaire en circuit fermé pour nous procurer les batteries usagées et récupérer leurs précieux composants localement pour réutilisation. Ce faisant, nous contribuons à atteindre un taux de recyclage de 99 %, soit le plus haut de tout produit de consommation en Amérique du Nord. Cela comprend la collecte et le traitement des batteries au plomb-acide et la production de granules de plomb et de polypropylène recyclés de grande qualité pour les fabricants de batteries.
Terrapure Environmental is a leading provider of battery recycling solutions that contribute to the circular economy of batteries and create value for customers throughout North America.
We partner with all major North American battery manufacturers to provide a sustainable closed-loop, circular-economy solution to capture spent batteries and recover their valuable components locally for reuse. In doing so, we help achieve a 99 percent recycling rate – the highest of any consumer product in North America. This includes collecting and processing lead acid batteries and producing high-quality recycled lead and polypropylene pellets for battery manufacturers.