Line Set-Up Technician

Job description

Inovata Foods isn't your average Food Manufacturing company. We offer the stability of a large company with the feel of a small family business. We have the privilege of partnering with many of North America's largest retailers.

Inovata Foods Corp. is looking for a full time production Line Set-Up to partner with us as we bring families and friends together through offering wholesome and convenient meals. Reporting to the maintenance manager, the maintenance line set-up is responsible for the day-to-day effectiveness of production equipment and facility services. The role is located in our Tillsonburg, Ontario facility. Inovata Foods Corp. is a major producer of wholesome control brand frozen meals for many of North America's largest retailers.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular inspections of departmental equipment.
• Ensure all equipment required for production is in proper condition.
• Disassemble all production equipment for cleaning purposes.
• Reassemble all production equipment for operating.
• Complete all required paperwork for the QA/QC HACCP program, accurately.
• Clean shop and keep production equipment organized in storage when not in use.
• Ensure production, boxing, and the kitchen are free of equipment which is not in use.
• Bring to the attention of the lead hand any conditions which may be a concern for health safety and/or food safety.
• Troubleshoot and fine tune the operation of all production equipment.
• Combine multiple pieces of equipment to work in unison forming a complete production line.
• Must be capable of working flexible and sometimes extended hours.
• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Rewards:

• Hourly incentive plan.
• Full medical, dental and disability insurance package available after 6 months.
• Vacation accrued at 4%.
• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan after 1-year of employment.
• Incentive plan paid bi-weekly.
• Annual Footwear allowance.

Requirements:

• Experience working in a manufacturing setting an asset.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate.
• Capable of reading and interpreting all electrical/mechanical drawing and schematics.
• Up to date with the codes, legislation and regulations.

Working Conditions:

We strive to help our team members maintain a positive balance between life and work. This position has daily exposure to a food processing environment which includes dampness and cold. Position may require varying start times and extended working hours with occasional weekends to facilitate customer presentations and attendance and production trials and first runs.

Our Commitment:

Inovata Foods Corp. is an inclusive employer. If selected for an interview, please advise our Human Resources Department if you require any accommodation during the interview and assessment process, and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

Please contact our office for current opportunities
519-688-3256
or
stodd@inovatafoods.com