General information

Name
Production team associate
Country
Canada
Date
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
State
Manitoba
Ref ID
1412
City
Carman
Employment Type
Full-time

Compensation Range

Amounts are expressed in CAD.
Base Min.
$ 18.50
Base Max.
$ 18.50

Description & Requirements


Production Team Associate
Carman, MB
Shift: Rotational shift - No weekend
Starting rate: $18.50/h

Advanced Drainage Systems Canada (‘ADS’) is a leading manufacturer of plastic drainage
pipe and water management systems. As the second largest recycler of plastic in North
America we are not only a leader in water management but a leader in sustainable
practices as well. We seek out the best talent and offer tremendous opportunity for growth
along with competitive compensation & benefits. If you are looking for a career with an
industry leader that also offers a family feel, ADS is the place for you!
WHY JOIN ADS?

- Be a part of a well-established, growing business in Canada and Globally
- We are a company that cares about you
- Join a culture dedicated to a safe environment
- Build a career that provides growth opportunities & advancement

The Production Team Associate at our facilities play a key role in our production and
quality success. We are looking for an individual who can operate with efficiently while
maintaining an obsessive focus on safety and continuous improvement.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

- Work safely and follow all safety policies and procedures
- Troubleshoot process and mechanical problems, perform repairs and adjustments to
meet production expectations
- Meet product quality specifications by conducting routine inspections and testing in
adherence to compliance guidelines
- Conduct preventative maintenance on plant machines and extrusion platforms
- Lead and/or assist with line changes, start-ups, shutdowns and equipment set-up
- Learn and stay current on pipe specifications and packaging requirements
- Practice continuous improvement and 6S, including facility housekeeping
- Tracking and maintaining quantity of units produced from the production line
- Packaging, bundling and wrapping of finished goods
- Ensure quality by conducting final visual inspections and labeling all finished goods
- Accurately and timely completion of shift production and reporting paperwork
- Ability to operate various production platforms and processes effectively
- Achieve expectations to meet standard production efficiencies and 

Job Skills: This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:

- Self-motivated and the ability to work independently, while maintaining a strong teamoriented
environment
- Mechanical troubleshooting and repair abilities
- Ability to identify quality concerns in finished goods
- Dependable
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment, ability to maintain efficiency and pace
- Analytical thinking and problem solving
- Strong communication; reading and writing in English
- Basic Computer knowledge and understanding

Educational Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Experience:

- Previous Manufacturing experience
- Extrusion or plastics knowledge an asset
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