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Senior Operator

On-siteCalgary, Alberta, Canada

Full TimeSenior LevelLarge

Job Summary

Oversee and perform manufacturing activities for agricultural herbicide products, ensuring safe, efficient production aligned with quality standards. Set up, dismantle, and reconfigure packaging lines for campaign changeovers while troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and coordinating repairs with Maintenance and Engineering teams to minimize downtime. Manage preventive maintenance planning, scheduling, and execution within SAP, training junior operators on routine tasks and safety procedures. Monitor production processes to maintain product quality and throughput, communicating operational concerns to site leadership for timely resolution. Reduce planned and unplanned downtime by supporting root cause investigations and implementing continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability and operational excellence. Maintain accurate production and maintenance documentation to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and audit standards.

Required Qualifications

  • Advanced knowledge of manufacturing, packaging, and production processes within a chemical, agricultural, or industrial environment
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and semi-automated packaging equipment
  • Experience assembling, operating, dismantling, and reconfiguring production and packaging lines during product changeovers
  • Preventive Maintenance (PM) planning, scheduling, execution, and optimization
  • Working knowledge of SAP Plant Maintenance (SAP PM) for maintenance planning, work order management, equipment history, and reporting
  • Ability to perform root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions to improve equipment reliability
  • Understanding of equipment reliability, downtime reduction strategies, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE)
  • Proficiency in operating filling, sealing, labeling, conveying, and packaging systems
  • Experience with lockout/tagout (LOTO), isolation procedures, and equipment safety protocols
  • Ability to read and interpret operating procedures, technical manuals, equipment drawings, and maintenance documentation
  • Clear verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to prepare reports, maintain production records, and communicate shift handovers effectively
  • Strong interpersonal skills for working with operations, maintenance, quality, and management teams
  • Industrial/ manufacturing experience desirable
  • Must be able to effectively read, write, and speak English
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction and procedure manuals
  • Ability to operate machines with instruction
  • Ability to use a variety of hand tools
  • Ability to work in team environment with little or no supervision
  • Ability to carry out detailed written or oral instruction with limited supervision
  • Functional understanding of metric system
  • Ability to lead by example and promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Effective decision-making skills in fast-paced manufacturing environments
  • Must be able to effectively read, write, and speak English
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction and procedure manuals
  • Ability to operate machines with instruction
  • Ability to use a variety of hand tools
  • Ability to work in team environment with little or no supervision
  • Ability to carry out detailed written or oral instruction with limited supervision
  • Functional understanding of metric system
  • Ability to lead by example and promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Effective decision-making skills in fast-paced manufacturing environments
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas
  • Mandatory required PPE; Steel toed boots, safety goggles, hard hat, reflective clothing, safety gloves
  • Must have the ability to wear a respirator and must be clean shaven
  • No jewelry allowed in production area due to certain equipment (i.e. induction sealer)
  • Morning stretching exercises recommended
  • Must wear protective clothing in specific work areas

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