Dart Container

Paper Automation Operator

Dart Container  •  Toronto, CA (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Automation plays a key role in keeping production moving safely, efficiently, and accurately. We're adding a Paper Automation Operator to support the operation and troubleshooting of our automated packaging systems, ensuring finished products are packaged to quality standards and prepared for the next stage of production.

If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy hands-on problem-solving, and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, this could be the role for you.

  • Location: Scarborough, ON | 2121 Markham Road, M1B 2W3
  • Starting Rate: $24.47/hour (fixed & non-negotiable)
  • Shift: 8-hour / COP Schedule | All Shifts Required

What You'll Do..

You'll be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of automated packaging equipment, helping ensure products are packaged accurately and production runs smoothly. Your day-to-day will include:

  • Following all safety policies, GMP requirements, quality standards, and work procedures
  • Operating and monitoring a cell of six PMC machines safely and efficiently
  • Clearing machine jams and restarting equipment to minimize downtime
  • Assisting with film changes on automated bagging equipment
  • Loading flat cartons into machine hoppers as required
  • Changing tape rolls and replenishing packaging materials
  • Reloading rejected product back into the process as appropriate
  • Inspecting products in accordance with quality control standards
  • Cleaning and maintaining equipment in accordance with BRC and sanitation requirements
  • Making program adjustments and operational changes as needed
  • Troubleshooting mechanical issues and resolving equipment problems
  • Communicating operational concerns and production issues to supervisors and team members
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and performing other duties as assigned

What You'll Need...

  • Strong commitment to safety, attendance, quality, and continuous improvement
  • Ability to work in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
  • Mechanical aptitude and strong troubleshooting abilities
  • Manual dexterity and the ability to work with automated production equipment
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain visual concentration throughout the shift
  • Ability to successfully pass a mechanical and troubleshooting aptitude assessment
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including lifting up to 40 lbs., climbing, standing, and working around production equipment
  • Experience operating manufacturing or automated packaging equipment is considered an asset

Schedule & Union Environment

This is a unionized position, and union membership is mandatory upon successful completion of the probationary period.

  • The role follows an 8-hour / COP schedule
  • Availability for all shifts is required
  • Shifts are assigned based on union seniority and existing preferences

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring

We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools at any stage of the recruitment, assessment, or hiring process. All applications are reviewed and evaluated by human decision-makers.

Dart Canada Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request. To request any accommodations, please specify in your application.

If you experience difficulty applying online, you may call (833) 472-3278 or email us at HRConnect@dart.biz for assistance.

Dart Canada Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request. To request any accommodations please contact AODA@dartcanada.ca

Dart Container

About Dart Container

Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food and drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red Solo cup, our products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for more than 50 years.

Our customers around the world count on us for thoughtful design that truly meets the needs of their customers. We make products with dependable quality and deliver them with exceptional service.

Our commitment to environmental stewardship is best summarized by our Eco-Forward® Design Approach to sustainable food packaging. This approach guides how we source, design, manufacture, and transport products—as well as how we educate customers and consumers on proper disposal.

To learn more about our sustainability commitments, visit https://www.dartcontainer.com/sustainability/.

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Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Mason, MI
Year Founded
1937
Website
dart.biz
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