Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Process Technician to join our manufacturing team in the food processing industry. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficiency, safety, and quality of our production processes. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on food safety, sanitation, and continuous improvement. The Process Technician will be responsible for maintaining equipment, adhering to food safety standards, and supporting production operations to meet quality and efficiency goals.
Duties
- Operate and monitor packaging machinery to ensure smooth production flow.
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment, including mechanical troubleshooting and repairs.
- Assist with sanitation procedures to maintain compliance with food safety standards.
- Utilize forklifts and other material handling equipment to move raw materials and finished products safely within the facility.
- Support food processing activities by ensuring proper procedures are followed for quality control.
- Conduct basic math calculations related to production quantities, measurements, and quality checks.
- Document production data accurately and report any deviations or issues promptly.
- Follow all safety protocols and sanitation procedures to uphold a safe working environment.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize manufacturing processes and improve overall efficiency.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in packaging, manufacturing, or food processing is preferred.
- Mechanical knowledge or experience with machinery maintenance is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with forklift operation and material handling equipment is a plus.
- Knowledge of food safety standards and sanitation practices within the food industry.
- Basic math skills for measurements, conversions, and data recording.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control procedures.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to follow detailed instructions.
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certifications related to manufacturing or food safety are advantageous. This position is integral to maintaining high standards of product quality and safety within our manufacturing operations, offering a rewarding opportunity for candidates passionate about food industry excellence.
Pay: $19.00-$24.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Coldstream, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Location:
- Coldstream, BC (preferred)
Work Location: In person
