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Weaver (Kentville, Nova Scotia, CA, B4N 3W6) @ ANDRITZ AG

Kentville, Nova Scotia, CA, B4N 3W6OnsiteFull-time
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<p>Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.</p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">We are looking for motivated general labourers to join our production team in the weaving department.</p> <table class="MsoTableGrid" style="border-collapse:collapse;border:none" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:467.5pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0.0in 5.4pt 0.0in 5.4pt" valign="top"> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong>QHSE Responsibilities (Quality, Health, Safety &amp; Environment)</strong></p> <ol> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Calibri Light', sans-serif;text-indent:1.0px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Comply with QHSE practices and rules, along with regulatory requirements</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Calibri Light', sans-serif;text-indent:1.0px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Perform duties in a safe and compliant manner</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Calibri Light', sans-serif;text-indent:1.0px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Report injury, near misses, unsafe or improper practices and conditions accurately and promptly.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Calibri Light', sans-serif;text-indent:1.0px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Assist in improving and maintaining safe and healthy working conditions, including participation in problem solving and risk analysis teams</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Calibri Light', sans-serif;text-indent:1.0px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Attend all required HSE related training programs when required</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Calibri Light', sans-serif;text-indent:1.0px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Coach new employees regarding proper HSE practices</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Calibri Light', sans-serif;text-indent:1.0px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Know and understand the HSE plan and objectives</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Calibri Light', sans-serif;text-indent:1.0px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Alert colleagues that are taking unnecessary risks</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Calibri Light', sans-serif;text-indent:1.0px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Check safety devices prior to beginning operation</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Calibri Light', sans-serif;text-indent:1.0px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Actively participate in HSE processes</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Calibri Light', sans-serif;text-indent:1.0px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Question any work that you feel is unsafe and do not participate in work that will endanger the health or safety of any employee.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;text-indent:1.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment</span></li> </ol> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <table class="MsoTableGrid" style="border-collapse:collapse;border:none" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:467.5pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0.0in 5.4pt 0.0in 5.4pt" valign="top"> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong>Job Requirements</strong></p> <ol> <li style="text-align:justify;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;text-indent:1.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Have a good working knowledge of loom operating criteria and capable of running multiple looms at once. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;text-indent:1.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Must be able to recognize conditions that may result in fabric defects, in addition to recognizing a defect that has occurred.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;text-indent:1.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Reports all defects to Shift Supervisor and records in detail the status and cause of these defects on the Manufacturing Record.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;text-indent:1.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Works to a measured performance in both efficiency and quality requirements. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;text-indent:1.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Ensures all loom guards are in position and all safety requirements are followed.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;text-indent:1.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Leaves work area in a tidy condition at all times.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;text-indent:1.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Maintains accurate reports related to this position or as requested by Shift Supervisor. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;text-indent:1.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Assists Loom Prepper as directed by the Shift Supervisor.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;text-indent:1.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Must be familiar with all "Work Instructions" specific to weaving via VKS and all other relevant work instructions. Must keep current on new processes and process changes.</span></li> </ol> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Pay:</p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Competitive Salary</p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Shift premiums offered for 12-hour shifts and night shifts</p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Job type:</p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Full-time, night shift: 7pm to 7am</p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Benefits:</p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Designated paid holidays</p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Group insurance program</p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> Life insurance</p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;text-indent:0.5in;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Medica/dental/vision care coverage</p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;text-indent:0.5in;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Employee assistance program</p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;text-indent:0.5in;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Defined contribution pension plan with employer match</p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Safety glasses/safety boots coverage</p><p>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.</p>

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