Description
Position at FloForm Countertops Required immediately, our local WINNIPEG branch is seeking a full-time PRODUCTION WORKER to join our team!
Established in 1961, FLOFORM is proud to be one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. Headquartered in Winnipeg MB with 16 branches and 5 manufacturing facilities located in Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest, FLOFORM Counter-tops manufactures, sells and installs over 20,000 premium surface counter-tops a year!
Duties and Responsibilities :
The production worker is responsible for the production of laminate counter tops at various stages in the manufacturing process. The production worker's duties may vary from operating machinery, assembling materials or equipment, carrying out inspections and quality control for the final product while alwaysmaintaining a clean and orderly workstation and observing and adhering to all safety procedures while being an active member of the production team Qualifications :
- Ability to read and understand measurements
- Basic mathematical skills and good understanding of fractions
- Demonstrated knowledge of hand woodworking tools and the operation of power tools such as table saw, chop saw etc. considered an asset
- Attention to detail
- Able to operate a forklift or obtain license considered an asset
- Able to lift 60lbs- 100lbs regularly
Desired Skills & Experience
Cutting and finishing
Read the order information on the tape and adjust saw angles accordinglyMark the top with the cut linesCut the top to order specificationsConduct quality control check to verify proper formationSend orders to finishingGlue laminate edges onto CountertopSand rough edgesWash the top and conduct a final quality control inspectionLine Coving
Read the order information on the tape and adjust the slitter saw accordinglyFeed the top through the slitterProgram the coving machine with required order information to shape the backsplashFeed through coving machineConduct quality control check to verify proper formationSend individual orders down rollers and stack branch orders on the low wagonCore Marking
Remove core from pallet and feed into the rip sawProgram core builder, to run required core profileMonitor set min and max levels, to determine cores requiredPile shaped cores safely onto low wagonAssembler
Glue and clamp mitres togetherApply shims if requiredConduct quality control check to ensure no scratches or marksOnce dry, load them onto low wagonSend to shippingAssemble butt joints and return to cuttingAssemble special core and return to coresLine Postformer
Perform initial quality control check and verify correct spray coverageApply laminate and feed through the pinch roller and verify even applicationSet postform width and feed the counter top through the postformerSpecial Core Maker
Remove core from pallet and set up table saw to desired widthCut core to desired widthCompute sizes of cores using order sheetsPile shaped cores safely onto low wagonLine Sprayer
Read the order information on laminate tapeSelect the correct core and clean the surface area of any dust or particlesAdjust sprayer width to avoid any wasteFeed the core through the sprayerPerform quality control check and verify correct spray coverageLay out
Read the order sheet and select the correct size of laminate required to fit width and colour specificationsLocate and pull laminate from the inventory bin and return it to the workstationMark the laminate with required measurements, cuts and design informationAssign the laminate to the correct postform line (1- 180 profile, 2 – sq., slant and special core)FLOFORM is proud to offer the successful candidate :
Competitive wagesMedical and dental benefitsRRSP matchingPaid sick daysFLOFORM Counter-tops offers a positive and fun working environment that rewards those who share in our mission : “To consistently provide our customers the best counter-top purchasing experience available.”
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