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Operator, stone products machine

  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais ou Français
  • Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • Dusty

Work setting

  • Relocation costs not covered by employer

Tasks

  • Operate blade or wire saws to cut blocks of stone to specified dimensions
  • Record manufacturing information such as quantity, size and type of goods produced
  • Check products for quality control
  • Move products using forklift, crane or hydraulic hoist
  • Operate machines to grind and polish surfaces of stone blocks, slabs or other stone products to specific shape or design and to produce a smooth finish
  • Operate sandblasting equipment to cut inscriptions or decorative designs in monumental stone
  • Perform ongoing machine adjustments
  • Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
  • Operate machines to drill holes in blocks or slabs of stone according to specifications

Security and safety

  • Drug test
  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you live near the job location?

Employment terms options

  • Evening

Experience

  • 2 years to less than 3 years

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Pension plan

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance

Support for youths

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment