Production Worker

Sandvik•Saskatoon, SK

8d•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. Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group with approximately 44,000 employees and sales in about 150 countries with a focus on enhancing customer productivity, profitability and sustainability offering solutions for manufacturing, mining, and infrastructure industries. The Ground Support Division is a leading global supplier of ground support solutions for the mining and construction industry, offering rock bolts, resin, cable bolts, and in-house manufacturing capabilities.

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 (computerized numerical control) manufacturing equipment.
Selecting and measuring raw materials and parts to specifications to prepare for production processing.
Resolving issues related to the organization's 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 products.
Performing general labour.
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.