Production Positions Available

Job summary

Production staff are responsible for operating manufacturing equipment, performing setups, and ensuring parts meet quality specifications. Additional duties include packaging, shipping, and operating plating lines in a safe and efficient manner.

Job details

Larsen & Shaw - The Hinge People With more than 100 years of manufacturing experience, located in Walkerton Ontario. Production Positions – Day & Afternoon Shift A leading manufacturer of top-quality custom and standard continuous hinges, architectural products, custom metal stampings and laser cut parts since 1919 invites applicants for positions in the Production Department. Who we are: A family-owned business since 1919, in Walkerton Ontario, Larsen & Shaw has been a leading hinge manufacturer producing top quality Custom Hinges, Standard Continuous Hinges and architectural products as well as a wide variety of other hinges, hardware, and metal stampings. The foundation of the business rests on Integrity, Respect, Personal Growth, Team Work, Productivity, Pride & Happiness which are embedded in all aspects of the business. As a progressive company we pride ourselves on our commitment to all employees, the community and the long term success of the company. Reporting to the Production Manager, production positions range from equipment operators, press technicians, shipping, production assistant and plating operator. Responsibilities include: Press Technicians and Operators: Performing setups, producing parts to drawing specifications and verifying quality requirements, troubleshooting issues and performing preventative maintenance as prescribed, participating in process improvement initiatives, and other duties as assigned. A full job description is available upon request. Shipping: Packaging and Shipping of parts, operating equipment and assembling of shipping materials. Plating: Operate Rack and Barrel Plating Lines in safe and efficient fashion. Hang/rack parts of various lengths and dimensions onto racks in an efficient manner. These positions are permanent full time; we have 2 shifts available Days and Afternoons Days: 7:00am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Afternoons: 3:30pm to 2:00am Monday to Thursday The ideal candidate will have: Technical and mechanical aptitude Attention to detail and ability to follow work processes Some computer skills, like Microsoft 365 A desire to grow with the company Willingness to learn and work in a team-centered environment Completion of high school diploma or equivalent Experience operating presses, preferred Driver’s license, preferred Compensation and Benefits: Wage starts at $22.56 to 27.98 Scheduled wage progression and yearly increases, as determined by Collective Agreement Comprehensive and competitive benefits package Opportunity to participate in profit-sharing program, paid out biannually Enrollment in RRSP program with employer matching contributions Co-operative unionized working environment Opportunity to grow within the company OTHER INFORMATION: Personal information contained in applications will be used for recruitment purposes and collected as per the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chapter M.56. Our team is a carefully selected set of ambitious, and well-rounded individuals looking to help modernize the manufacturing industry. We are looking for individuals who want to be a part of our company’s success as we adapt to market changes, have the desire to grow and have a clear vision of their future. Larsen & Shaw is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and fair recruitment and selection process. If you are contacted about an employment opportunity, please advise us if you require accommodation. We thank all applicants for your interest in joining our team, only those selected will be contacted. Larsen & Shaw is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and fair recruitment and selection process. If you are contacted about an employment opportunity, please adviseus if you require accommodation. We thank all applicants for your interest in joining our team, only those selected will be contacted.

What you’ll do

Production staff are responsible for operating manufacturing equipment, performing setups, and ensuring parts meet quality specifications. Additional duties include packaging, shipping, and operating plating lines in a safe and efficient manner.

Requirements

Candidates should possess mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and basic computer skills. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and experience operating presses is preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Profit-sharing program
• RRSP program with employer matching contributions

Listed skills

• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Microsoft 365 · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• Quality Control · Preferred
• Process Improvement · Preferred
• Packaging · Preferred
• Shipping · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Mechanical aptitude
• Technical aptitude
• Attention to detail
• Microsoft 365
• Troubleshooting
• Preventative maintenance
• Equipment operation
• Quality control
• Process improvement
• Packaging
• Shipping
• Plating line operation
• Willingness To Learn
• Valid Driver's License
• Computer Literacy
• Cooperation
• Door Hinges
• Packaging And Labeling
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Production Management
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Process Improvement
• Teamwork
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Production Worker
• Assemblers Not Elsewhere Classified
• Team Assemblers
• Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators