Operator Jobs in Saskatoon, SK
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Saskatoon, SK
About the role
Reports To
Production Supervisor
Summary
The Fabric Production Operator is responsible for all aspects of the fabric fabrication process, including safety, quality control, operation, process monitoring, and various support activities. Operators will perform general duties, including but not limited to, machine operator, measuring, bundling, labelling, maintenance, general labourer duties, and other related tasks as assigned.
Job Duties
- Ensures implementation and adherence to health and safety regulations; promotes safety and encourages safe work practices
- Maintains quality manufacturing practices and processes; follows defined procedures/inspection criteria, and takes appropriate action on actual and potential problems
- Maintains a productive and efficient work environment
- Measures, marks, and cuts fabric materials
- Detail oriented in fabricating products by applying blueprint instructions
- Working with raw Industrial PE/PVC material
- Operation of hot air welders/RF weld/Miller WeldMaster welder
- Operation of Industrial sewing machines, both Long and Short arm
- Inspects, labels, and packages all raw and completed products
- Collaboratively and actively communicates with teammates and management to ensure customer expectations are efficiently and effectively executed
- Applies lean manufacturing principles to everyday duties
- Participates as an integral member of the team and contributes towards the success of the Company by performing other related duties as required
Requirements
- High School diploma/GED
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting
- Physically fit
- Industrial sewing experience is an asset
- PE/PVC Fabric hot air experience is an asset
- Able to read and interpret blueprints and tape measures (imperial measurements) is required
- Able to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing
- Effective organizational and time management skills in handling multiple projects, performing a variety of tasks, and meeting required deadlines
- Exposure to Lean Manufacturing and ISO standards are considered assets
Working Relationships
- Reports directly to the Fabric Production Supervisor
- Interfaces directly with other team members, including:
- Safety
- Quality/Compliance
- Engineering & Detailing
- HR
Work Conditions
- This is an hourly paid position with a normal 40 hour work week located onsite at our Saskatoon manufacturing facility
- Plant setting, Monday through Thursday, 6:00am-4:30pm; occasional overtime may be required
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About Norseman Structures
Norseman Structures is a respected, market leader of ShelterSolutions in the pre-engineered building industry - trusted for innovation and integrity in the design, fabrication, and construction of ShelterSolutions that protect the assets integral to our customer's wellbeing and future success.
Norseman's relationship building process considers customer's needs at the centre of our ShelterSolution. We begin by working collaboratively with our customers to develop a deep understanding of their business operations. This focus on what's inside the building allows Norseman Structures to utilize our experience to manage the comprehensive process from design to delivery of a ShelterSolution through our corporate and dealer network teams that meets industry standards and our customer's unique requirements.
A ShelterSolution is more than just a building. It is an intelligently executed project that is driven by our customer's unique need and provides them with peace of mind. Thoughtful design and engineering, superior craftsmanship, detailed project management, careful documentation, and uncompromising safety standards are what makes Norseman Structures a solution you can count on.
We believe that by utilizing the collaborative ingenuity of Norseman employees we can solve problems and provide needed solutions in a timely manner. We are confident and secure in the knowledge that the Norseman team can harness our collective expertise, passion and commitment to be Fiercely Reliable from the inside out in delivering our customers a customized ShelterSolution.
Norseman Structures has been in the protection and shelter business for nearly 100 years, starting with the fabrication of outfitter and exploration tents in the 1920s. Today we deliver a wide variety of ShelterSolutions to customers in virtually every industry, in a variety of climates, anywhere in the world.