Production Technician

Our client, a company in the Food Flavoring Manufacturing industry, is seeking a Production Technician to join our manufacturing team. This position plays a key role in producing high-quality liquid and powder flavors used in food and beverage applications. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a hands-on production environment.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare liquid and powder flavors in accordance with approved formulations and batch instructions. Accurately weigh, measure, and blend raw materials and aroma chemicals. Operate and monitor production equipment including mixers, blenders, spray dryers, and related systems. Safely handle and transport raw materials and finished products, including lifting heavy containers when required. Maintain precise batch records, labels, and documentation in line with company procedures. Clean, sanitize, and maintain equipment and work areas between production runs to ensure product integrity. Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), as well as all safety and environmental regulations. Work efficiently in environments that may involve noise, dust, or strong aromas. Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to maintain production schedules and meet quality goals.

Qualifications

Technical or manufacturing training is an asset. Previous experience in food, flavor, or chemical production preferred. Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately. Basic math and computer skills required for weighing materials and completing batch records. Ability to lift 25–30 kg, and ability to work in standing position for extended periods. Comfortable working in a fast-paced production setting with variable conditions. Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and high product quality standards.

Working Conditions

Manufacturing plant environment with regular exposure to noise, dust, and strong aromas. Frequent standing, bending, and lifting. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required at all times.

Our offer

A full-time permanent position for candidates who complete the 3-month probation. Compensation will be calculated by actually hours worked, hourly pay 19–23 CAD. Healthcare and other benefits.

Disclosure

*We DO NOT use AI in our entire process of selecting/screening/assessing candidates *We will inform interviewed candidates on the results within 45 days of the interview date.