Production Technician

Tilray•Ste. Agathe, MB

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Tilray Wellness is a division of Tilray, a global pioneer in the research, cultivation, production, and distribution of cannabis and hemp, currently serving patients and consumers in thirteen countries spanning five continents. Within North America, Tilray Wellness is focused on unlocking the power of hemp to support holistic health. The cornerstone of the Wellness portfolio is Manitoba Harvest, the world’s largest hemp foods company. Manitoba Harvest offers a portfolio of hemp food products to consumers across North America. We are proud to be a Certified B Corporation among a community of companies who meet higher standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. Our culture fosters entrepreneurial behaviors and collaborative solution discovery. We value doing the right thing, humility, serving the community, passion, productive discussion, and fun. As we harvest and harness the power of hemp, we are cultivating the world in which we want to live. One full of strong bodies, healthy hearts, and open minds. We are looking for team members who will embrace our purpose, believe in our values, fuel our culture, and spread the power of Hemp. This posting is for an existing vacancy. The Production Team Member will be responsible for working on the production line of Fresh Hemp Foods Ltd. This individual will be responsible for the operation of equipment for the manufacture of various products and will ensure all work performed adheres to all organizational standards as well as safety regulations and guidelines.

Requirements

Minimum 1 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience in processing and machine operation or food sanitation experience.
Mechanically inclined
Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs
Reading, writing and speaking English

Nice To Haves

Knowledge PLC controlled equipment and asset

Responsibilities

Operate and attend to manual and automated equipment in the production process operation
Disassembles, cleans, sanitizes and reassembles various pieces of equipment as required for sanitation process
Ensures materials and supplies are staged prior to the beginning of the shift.
Keeps work area clean and performs general housekeeping as required.
Performs product quality checks as per procedures.
Performs minor or daily equipment maintenance.
Maintains all necessary documentation associated with tasks performed.
Perform all functions as designated by SOPs while operating specified equipment.
Understand and review the product through specified production process, recognizing areas of defect and taking appropriate actions to rectify them.
Conduct all work to organizational standards to ensure final product meets quality standards.
Complies with all Safety and Food Quality policies and procedures.
Disassembles, cleans, sanitizes and reassembles various pieces of equipment as required for sanitation process.
Keeps work area clean and performs general housekeeping as required.
Other duties as assigned by the organization
Demonstrates the Fresh Hemp Foods Ltd.’s Mission, Vision and Values in relation to all aspects of the role
Comply with basic systems and procedures for Fresh Hemp Foods Ltd.
Participate in ongoing training as directed by Management
Each Team Member is responsible to report on food safety and/or quality problems to personnel with the authority to initiate corrective actions.