Company Overview:
Airfoam Industries Ltd. is a Canadian leader in designing and manufacturing sustainable, budget-friendly, and environmentally conscious EPS building materials, geofoam, and flotation solutions. With three successful plants in British Columbia, we’re excited to announce that we have recently expanded into Paris, Ontario - and we’re looking for a reliable and safety-minded individual to join us on the ground floor.
We're currently hiring a Production Laborer to support day-to-day operations in our Paris facility. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills in manufacturing while working in a collaborative and safety-first environment.
Location:
81 Folsetter Dr, Paris, ON N3L 0E2
Shift Schedule:
Morning Shift (7:00am - 3:00pm, Monday - Friday)
Afternoon Shift (3:00pm - 11:00pm, Monday - Friday)
What We Offer:
- A starting wage of $18.50/hour (morning shift) or $19.50/hour (afternoon shift)
- 5 paid sick/personal days per year + company vacation plan
- Access to company benefits plan after successful completion of probation
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- A safe, supportive, and team-driven workplace
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate with upstream and downstream process workers on material requirements and timing for assigned station.
- Coordinate product dimensions and specifications with the cutter.
- Ensure products are correctly identified as per customer’s requirements.
- Ensure all EPS scrap is segregated properly as per specifications.
- Communicate any related products and machine issues to the Production Lead.
- Assist in loading, unloading, and moving EPS blocks and finished products if necessary.
- Responsible for packing finished products and labeling as per standard specifications.
- Identify and ensure defective products are separated.
- Ensure proper quality and quantities of packaging of products as specified.
- Complete all production forms and reports.
- Transport materials between raw goods and semi-finished goods to various processing centers.
- Actively participate in equipment maintenance monitoring where required.
- Perform operational maintenance on equipment and machinery to ensure continuous and uninterrupted operation.
- Operate material handling equipment safely.
What You Bring
- Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot production issues
- Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment is an asset
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy
- Good organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Basic math skills
- Understanding of QMS (Quality Management System) as it applies to the role
- Forklift license considered an asset
Sound like the right fit?
Apply today and be part of something exciting at Airfoam’s new Paris facility. We’re building more than just EPS products - we’re building the future of sustainable construction.
We thank all those who apply, however, only those that are selected for an interview will be contacted.
For more information about us, please visit us on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn, or check out our website at www.airfoam.com.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $18.50-$19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Are you legally entitled to work 40 hours per week in Canada?
- What are your wage expectations for this position?
- We are not in a location that is accessible by public transportation. Do you have a personal vehicle that you can use to get to and from work each day?
- Briefly describe what interested you in applying for this position with us.
- What shift(s) are you available/interested in working? We have a morning shift (7am-3pm) and afternoon shift (3pm-11pm) available for this position.
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
