Production Operator

Are you ready to join a team of savvy people in a hi-tech company that focuses on products and processes that reduce Green House Gases, and witness your career take off?

At PyroGenesis Canada Inc, a world leader in the design, development, fabrication, and commercialization of advanced plasma processes, offer you an opportunity to join a team of innovative engineers, scientists, and technicians, with a history of success, as we change the world one industry at a time.

We provide technical and manufacturing expertise, turnkey process equipment packages, as well as cutting-edge contract research to some of the most exciting industries: Defense, Additive Manufacturing (3D printing), and Environment.

Benefits

• Generous medical and dental insurance plan
• Employer-matching RRSP plan
• Training to advance your career
• Team Building events; 5 à 7, bake sales etc.
• Casual business attire
• Endless supply of caffeine
• Energetic company committed to the well-being of our employees

If you have what it takes to fill this role, please feel free to apply.

Not the job for you? Check out our CAREERS page to consult other available positions and learn more about PyroGenesis Canada Inc. We are always on the lookout for new talent.

Job Overview

Reporting to Production Manager, the Production Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining the plasma atomization unit(s) and/or post-processing equipment. The Production Operator needs to be meticulous and solution oriented. He will work in collaboration with other departments such as quality assurance, quality control, and maintenance.  

Responsibilities & Tasks

• Operate and maintain plasma atomization unit(s) and/or post-processing equipment
• Ensure the operation activities are carried-out on time in accordance with production schedule
• Ensure all equipment maintenance programs are in place 
• Follow industrial hygiene regulations 
• Follow health and safety regulations  
• Follow best workplace practices 
• Work with a quality mindset and work closely with quality control department
• Handle hazardous materials 
• Participate in the diagnosis of problems 

Education & Qualifications

• College/CEGEP education
• Demonstrated leadership skills, positive attitude, and good communication skills
• Ability to handle weights of approximately 40lbs
• Ability to perform tasks requiring physical effort
• Ability to work alone or in a team and under pressure
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts, rotating night, and day over two weeks or weekends
• Ability to work outside of their usual shift hours
• Knowledge of English (written and spoken) is an asset

Experience

• 3 years of relevant experience in an ISO 9001 or AS9100 field (asset)
• Experience in hazardous material handling (asset)

The masculine form may be used in this job description solely for the ease of reading, but refers to men, women, and the gender diverse.

PyroGenesis Canada Inc. thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Employment Opportunity

PyroGenesis Canada Inc. is firmly committed to ensuring a positive and professional working environment in which all people are treated with dignity and respect. We aim to provide a fair and consistent method for filling job openings in support of equality of opportunity and cultural diversity within the company.