Machine Operator (Evening Shift)

Required immediately, our Local Abbotsford Branch is seeking a Full Time Stone Machine Operator for Evening Shift: 4 10hr shifts Mon - Thurs 4pm - 2:30am.
FLOFORM Countertops is a Canadian company with its head office in Winnipeg, MB and has 16 branches and 5 manufacturing facilities located in Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest. FLOFORM manufactures, sells and installs over 20,000 premium surface countertops a year. Established in 1961, FLOFORM is proud to be one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.
Position Summary:
Machine Operators in our Stone Division are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a variety of machinery, including CNC Routers, Waterjet Saws and other similar equipment. Operators are expected to load and unload parts, utilizing mechanical lifters where required, as well as perform accurate quality checks of all products. Basic maintenance and cleaning of equipment is also required.
Desired Skills & Experience:
1+ years’ experience operating industrial manufacturing equipment (preferably Stone)
Basic computer skills, MS Office
Ability to read units of measurements
Demonstrated knowledge of hand woodworking tools and the operation of power tools such as table saw, chop saw etc
Has or can obtain forklift operator’s certificate
Basic computer skills, MS Office
Strong communication (both written and verbal)
Must be hard working, motivated, well organized and task oriented.
Strong attention to detail.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Able to withstand exposure to water (hands/feet) for extended periods of time.
Able to stand for extended periods of time
Able to work with hand tools using wrist and fine manipulation for long periods of time.
Able to lift 200lbs occasionally assisted
Exposure to dust and wet conditions
Duties & Responsibilities:
Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the stone manufacturing equipment
Loading/Unloading and Setting-up stock to be machined using laser guides or stops for placement
Safe operation of mechanical lifters (ie. overhead cranes) where required
Performs accurate quality checks/measurements to ensure product conforms to specifications. Troubleshoot machine settings and tools to resolve minor issues.
Maintains strong knowledge of equipment processes and safe work practices, including all required tooling specifications
Able to monitor multiple machines during operation, pro-actively preparing for end of cycles and reacting to machining issues
Performs basic maintenance tasks and inspections of machines and tooling
Maintains workstation in a clean and orderly manner
Observes and adhere to all safety procedures while on the production floor
Participates in cross training when asked
Performs other tasks on production floor as assigned by Supervisor (ie. Edge Lamination, Polishing, etc.)
Participates in team huddles
Monthly inventory counts
Other duties as assigned
FLOFORM is proud to offer the successful candidate:
$22 - $27 DEO
Paid sick days
Medical and Dental Benefits
RRSP matching
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