Production Associate I - Weekend Shift

BWXT•Oakville, ON

39d•CA$42,000 - CA$58,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Associate I is responsible for supporting the production process by performing duties associated with cleaning, finishing, washing and packaging BWXT components. Employees working in this position may specialize in one area or be able to perform in all areas.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
2+ years of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated mechanical skills/mechanically inclined.
Highly dextrous with extreme attention to detail.
Strong communication (verbal/written) and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently to complete assignments promptly.

Nice To Haves

Certified forklift and crane operation certificates an asset.
Experience working in the nuclear, aerospace, or defense industry an asset.

Responsibilities

Use material handling equipment to carefully move components from one operation to the next.
May be required to move parts using a Forklift or Crane. Must be certified to operate.
Use various hand tools to perform light deburring work on stainless steel parts for small cell components.
Lubricate parts by using a cloth to rub a powdery substance onto stainless steel parts.
Use Acetone to clean parts per Standard Operating Procedures.
Package stainless steel parts by following standard operating procedures for each part.
Mark parts using the Electro Chemical Etch process, Dot Peen or Vibro Pen as required.
Organize and inventory parts as necessary to ensure preparedness for next operation.
May support cleaning and 5S initiatives of Production and Office areas.
Take immediate and appropriate action whenever a deviation or non-conformance is identified.
May support Material Handlers in the movement and organization of parts.
Follow all company policies and health and safety procedures.
Promote various safety initiatives and demonstrates a “safety first” mindset.
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times when required.
Report any personal workplace injuries to direct supervisor immediately.
Report safety issues to direct supervisor as soon as possible.
Maintains an acceptable level of performance by following established policies and procedures and participating in continuous improvement efforts by supporting and implementing new ideas.
Sets a positive example by maintaining a respective attitude, cooperating with co-workers, management, and internal and external customers.
Be a productive team member and help to meet established departmental and Company goals.
Report to work for your regularly scheduled shifts on time and ready to work.
Effectively gives and receives feedback and willingly asks questions and seeks direction when needed.
May work any and all shifts/days as required.
Willingly accepts responsibility of sharing skills and knowledge with other employees.
Perform all other duties as may be assigned from time to time.