Production Line Operator

Retread Oshawa, ON

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Description

Are you proactive with a knack for automation and a meticulous approach? You're in luck! Our innovative retread plant in Oshawa is on the lookout for candidates who excel in monitoring and maintaining automated production lines. If you have computer and numerical skills, coupled with hands-on experience in factory operations, production, and manufacturing, you're the perfect fit.    
From utilizing tools to clean and upkeep machinery to skillfully maneuvering pallet jacks and forklifts, your expertise will play a crucial role. Your duties will include following prestart checklists, seamlessly rotating through equipment, and ensuring the steady flow of operations by promptly addressing any hiccups.  
If you possess keen attention to detail, adaptability, and a readiness to contribute to our retread team, we're eager to welcome you aboard! Join Team Kal and be part of a fulfilling journey at the forefront of retread innovation.  
   
Why Kal Tire?  
  • Our aim is that the career of every team member is supported by quality leadership, training, and opportunities for advancement.
  • Full Time Schedule- Monday-Friday Multiple Shift Options including afternoon/evenings 
  • This position starts at $19 per hour and could increase depending on experience and mechanical aptitude.
  • We offer a clear path for career advancement with wage increases along the way.
  • Medical, dental, vision, massage therapy & EAP benefits plus RRSP matching 2%-5%, paid vacation, paid sick days, & opportunities for Over-Time.
  • Additional Bonus may be obtained through our Incentive Program which rewards performance, quality, positive attitude, and safe work culture.
  • A perks program that offers employee discounts on tires, services and more.
Day to day Responsibilities:   
  • Prepare and Operate: Feeding materials to the production line while maintaining quality.
  • Maintenance: Regularly check and clean machines as well as tools involved in the operation.
  • Monitor and Control: Verify consistent machine performance and settings.
  • Check and Identify: the output of the machines and any issues.
  • Forklift and Pallet Jack: Safely move skids of material at each stage of the line.
  • Log Information: precisely record and verify production parameters.
How would you accomplish Success?  
  • Motivation: You have a positive attitude and are respectful to your Teammates.
  • Safety Focus: You maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Collaboration: Work with your team to achieve targets and goals.
  • Attentiveness: Maintain quality control and optimal machine performance.
Qualifications:   
  • Team Player: You enjoy getting the job done and working together to make it happen.
  • Physical Stamina: you’re comfortable lifting and moving throughout your shift. 
  • Safety Conscious: Ability to follow safety protocols & procedures while wearing all PPE.
  • Mechanical experience: preferred but not necessary as training will be provided.
Hiring Process:   
Upon shortlist, you will be contacted by a member of our team and invited to an onsite interview with a possible walkthrough of the facility including the service area so please dress accordingly.    
   
Our Inclusive Culture:   
At Kal Tire, we're dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and empowered to succeed. We believe in the strength of diverse perspectives and skills. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.  

Solving our customers’ automotive challenges and making a positive impact - It’s how we roll, and it’s been that way since Tom Foord opened the doors to Kal Tire in 1953 in beautiful Vernon, BC. Over the years, we’ve become a trusted partner for large and small industries and fleets across Canada. Our customers rely on our expertise, our make-it-happen approach to service, and our lineup of the most trusted tire brands in over 260 retail locations coast to coast. Kal Tire is also the largest truck re-treader in Canada, with 11 retread facilities across Canada and internationally, and has a state-of-the-art tire recycling facility in Chile, where 40% of the weight of scrap tires is recycled to return to mines as an alternative fuel. In addition, Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group is an international leader in mining tire service and supply, servicing more than 150 mine sites across five continents. Kal Tire offers a culture that fosters inclusion and respect. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices in compliance with the AODA and AMA. Accommodation requests can be made at any stage of the recruitment or employment process. Applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements known.

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