Production Operator

Sandvik•Saskatoon, SK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Sandvik Mining, Ground Support Division is seeking a Production Operator. This position is responsible for the production operations, including assembly, machinery, processing and/or packaging. We are looking for an enthusiastic team player with expertise in manufacturing. Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group with approximately 44,000 employees and sales in about 150 countries, focusing on enhancing customer productivity, profitability and sustainability across manufacturing, mining, and infrastructure industries.

Requirements

Legal entitlement to work in Canada.
Previous related experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
Ability to communicate effectively using the spoken word in English.
Ability to read and understand basic instructions provided in written or drawing form.
Good mathematical skills, ability to accurately read/understand a tape measure (metric/standard).
Understanding of common workplace safety and environment practices.
Ability to meet attendance/punctuality requirements.
Ability to work shift-work.
Physical ability to continually handle objects weighing up to 20 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Ability to operate forklift.

Responsibilities

Setup, calibration, and operation of machines used in production processes.
Following established procedures for operating various conventional and/or CNC manufacturing equipment.
Selecting and measuring raw materials and parts to specifications to prepare for production processing.
Resolving issues related to production, machinery, processing, and/or packaging operations.
Inspecting machining operations and finished product against specified tolerances using precision measuring tools.
Determining and correcting minor machine malfunctions and performing simple routine maintenance and cleaning.
Adhering to safety and housekeeping (5S) requirements.
Contributing to the manufacturing of components and finished goods.
Performing general labor.
Performing other duties as assigned.
Complying with safety policies and applicable government, customer or industry regulations or requirements.
Maintaining an orderly work area and ensuring housekeeping requirements are met.
Attending Environmental, Health and Safety related trainings.
Wearing the required personal protective equipment (PPE) assigned for each task.