Description
Full job description
Job description
1. Department:
- Production
2. Reports To:
- Production Lead
3. Core Values:
- Works well with others – Respects co-workers, customers and suppliers
- Positive attitude – Solid work ethic, ability to work as part of a team and on your own
- Ethical behavior – Demonstrates integrity and honesty in all activities
- Prompt – Shows up and ready for work at the appropriate time
- Commitment to safety & environment – Full understanding and practice of safety guidelines and procedures
- Commitment to success of Plainsman Clays Ltd – Supports all Plainsman’s goals and strategies
4. Technical Skills / Knowledge & Problem Solving:
- Basic observation skills
- Ability to select appropriate production tool(s)
- Mechanical ability – Demonstrates manual dexterity in a variety of production techniques & procedures
- Organizational skills – Performs multiple routine tasks
- Documentation – Maintains production notebooks in accordance with departmental guidelines
- Instruction – Receives detailed instructions on specific assignment objectives and complex features
- Computer skills – Basic computer skills
- Equipment / Maintenance – Performs preventative and basic production equipment maintenance
- Production Techniques – General knowledge of procedures, instruments and production techniques
7. Qualifications:
- Experience operating forklift.
- Be physically able to move/lift heavy bags & boxes.
- One year production experience.
- The ability to recognize areas of potential equipment failure as they develop and prior to catastrophic failure and to report any observations to the Production Supervisor.
- Grade 12 or equivalent math competence.
- Valid driver’s license or reliable means of getting to work.
8. Duties Include but not limited to the following:
- Assist with the preparation, production and packaging of clay products.
- Load and store pallets of clay, equipment, etc. with a forklift.
- Troubleshoot line issues in order to maintain the production & quality levels.
- Suggest & implement improvements to plant methods.
- Perform programmed maintenance of all production equipment and properly record the current state of the work areas on the forms provided by the maintenance department.
- Properly record all relevant production information on the forms provide.
- Other duties associated with manufacturing as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- RRSP match
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Work Location: In person
Plainsman Clays
Address: 671 Industrial Ave SE, Medicine Hat, Alberta T1A 3L5
Phone: 403-527-8535
FAX: NA
CLAY AND GLAZE SUPPORT
kat@plainsmanclays.com
KILN AND EQUIPMENT SUPPORT
kyle.e@plainsmanclays.com
GENERAL ENQUIRIES
derek.n@plainsmanclays.com
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE/RECEIVABLE
irene.v@plainsmanclays.com

