Junior Machine Operator (Work Location: Richmond)

Role Overview

The Junior Machine Operators within our heavy industrial manufacturing facility have an important role in providing verification of the quality of the product being produced and maintaining safety while operating equipment related to manufacturing, supporting the wider site operations and senior Machine Operators.

Junior Machine Operators report to the Department Production Managers or designate. The role involves significant physical exertions such as having to move up and down stairs, bend, lift, carry items, push and pull, gripping, etc. Safety is our # 1 priority.

Shift Premiums are provided for the required shift rotation. All applicants will be required to follow the shifts outlined below which rotate every 2 weeks:

• Day Shift: 6:00am to 2:30pm
• Afternoon Shift: 2:30pm to 10:30pm
• Night Shift: 10:30pm to 6:00am

Compensation

The position rate of pay is $22.87 per hour plus there is potential to earn between $31-36 per hour.

What's In It For You

• Retirement - Matching RRSP
• Job Stability with a longstanding Company
• Comprehensive Benefits (Health, Vision, Dental)
• Guaranteed Hours
• Endless Learning Opportunities (Tuition Reimbursement Program)
• Safety Footwear Reimbursement
• Exciting Company Social Events
• Opportunity for Overtime
• Competitive Wages

Examples of Duties

• Operation of forklift
• Participate in all site specific training as required
• Perform other related duties to support the overall success of the operation
• Operation of an overhead crane
• Production department housekeeping (i.e. sweeping, machine cleaning, shoveling, painting, vacuuming, etc.)
• Operation of production machinery
• Warehouse / manufacturing work (i.e. moving up and down stairs, bending, lifting, and carrying items)
• Assisting senior Machine Operators at assigned work stations (i.e. lifting / moving product up to 50 lbs.)

What You’ll Bring

• Transportation of dangerous goods (TDG) is considered an asset
• Sit down counterbalance (SDCB) forklift experience is considered an asset
• Mechanically inclined
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Physically fit, able to lift 50lbs
• Overhead crane experience is considered an asset
• Previous manufacturing experience in an industrial environment is considered an asset
• Access to a readily available vehicle is preferred
• Must have CSA approved steel-toed safety boots with non-slip sole
• Able to follow direction
• Able to follow all safe work practices

Why Tree Island?

• Problem Solving & Lifelong Learning
• Safety & Service Recognition Awards
• Safety & Efficiency
• Safety is our # 1 priority
• Our Culture is based on the Core Values:
• Resiliency & Adaptability

About Tree Island

Tree Island Steel Ltd. (“Tree Island Steel” or the “Company”) is a publicly listed company whose shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol TSL. Headquartered in Richmond, British Columbia, since 1964, Tree Island Steel, through its three operating facilities in Canada and the United States, produces wire products for a diverse range of industrial, residential construction, commercial construction, agricultural, and specialty applications.

Its products include bright wire; a broad array of fasteners, including packaged, collated and bulk nails; stucco reinforcing products; concrete reinforcing mesh; fencing and other fabricated wire products. The Company markets these products under the Tree Island®, Halsteel®, True-Spec®, K-Lath®, TI-Wire® and Tough Strand® brand names. Tree Island Steel operates in Canada under Tree Island Industries Ltd and in the United States under Tree Island Wire (USA) Inc.

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