Production- Machine Operators (Downstream Equipment and Filler) - Aurora, ON.

Who you are

As a reliable, diligent team member – you’re looking for a new career with room to grow… while producing sustainably packaged products that are good for the planet!

What you’ll do day-to-day

Downstream Machine Operator: 

• Operate Tetra Pak capping and cardboard packing machines efficiently to meet production targets.
• Monitor equipment performance and make necessary adjustments to ensure smooth operation.
• Ensure proper alignment, sealing, and packing of Tetra Pak cartons.
• Perform routine machine setup, cleaning, and changeovers for different product runs.
• Record lot codes of packaging materials using WOLF (company automated inventory management system) with RF scanner
• Judge and record accurate details of downtime events.
• Report inefficiencies as well as any deviation to DE Lead and/or supervisor/maintenance.
• Maintains communication within the production team, and oncoming shift to ensure smooth shift transitions, etc.
• Other duties as required or assigned
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Filler Machine Operator: 

Machine Operation & Monitoring:

• Operate Tetra Pak filling machines to ensure accurate and efficient beverage filling.
• Set up, clean, and run machine according to production specifications.
• Monitor fill levels, sealing integrity, and carton alignment to maintain consistent product quality.
• Perform product changeovers and CIP/SIP (Clean-in-Place/Sterilize-in-Place) procedures.

Quality Control & Compliance:

• Conduct in-process quality checks (fill weight, seal integrity, date coding, packaging defects, etc.) and maintain detailed records
• Ensure compliance with HACCP, GMP, and food safety and company standards.
• Document production data, machine performance, and quality deviations
• Work closely with the Quality Assurance team to address any non-conformities.
• Record lot codes of packaging materials using WOLF (company automated inventory management system) with RF scanner
• Judge and record accurate details of downtime events.
• Accurately record equipment parameters such as speed of machines, pressures, volume. etc
• Maintains communication within the production team/oncoming shift to ensure smooth shift transitions, etc
• Report inefficiencies as well as any deviation to Filler Lead and/or supervisor.
• Other duties as required or assigned.

Troubleshooting & Maintenance:

• Identify and resolve minor mechanical and operational issues with Tetra Pak fillers.
• Assist the maintenance team with preventative maintenance and machine adjustments.
• Ensure proper cleaning of filler equipment, with applicable records.

Safety & Efficiency:

• Follow all plant safety guidelines, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures.
• Minimize waste by optimizing filling processes and reducing overfills or spillage.
• Keep the work area clean and organized to maintain a safe and efficient production flow.

- We work 24/7 - 12 hours shift 3.5 days a week (full-time) 

     
Night Shift Team B : Mon to Thurs 7:00pm to 7:30am
Morning Shift Team C :  Thurs to Sunday 7am to 7:30pm
Night Shift Team D : Thus to Sunday 7pm to 7:30am 
*Thursdays : 6 hours shifts

*Total of 42 hours per week 

Your qualifications

Qualifications & Skills:

• Experience:
• 1-3 years of experience as a filler operator in beverage or food manufacturing.
• Prior experience with Tetra Pak A3, Tetra Prisma, or Tetra Brik fillers is preferred.
• Education:
• High school diploma or equivalent (technical or vocational training in manufacturing is a plus).
• Technical Skills:
• Knowledge of automated filling and aseptic processing.
• Basic mechanical troubleshooting and equipment adjustment skills.
• Understanding of PLC-controlled machines (preferred but not required).
• Soft Skills:
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Good problem-solving and communication skills.
• General:

Ability to commute to Aurora Plant everyday (Please do NOT apply if you cannot commute to Aurora).

Candidate MUST hold work permit or PR and can work 42 hours a week. (This is a full time and not part time job)

Work Conditions:

• Manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, temperature variations, and liquid products.
• Shift work required, including nights, weekends, and possible overtime.
• Frequent standing, bending, and lifting (up to 50 lbs) throughout the shift.

 Benefits and Wage: 

Starting $20/h based on experience

• Extended Life and Medical Insurance including Dental and Vision
• 2 Week’s vacation per year  
• Paid Time Off
• Overtime depends on business requirement