About this role
Protek Surface Technologies is a member of the Nordstern Group of Companies, which also includes Custom Castings, Forte Tooling Technologies, and Sure Cast Aluminum Foundry.
We are currently seeking a Production Cell Technician to join our team. The Production Cell team is responsible for processing raw, uncoated parts into finished, packed, powder-coated parts, following customer specifications.
Why Join Protek Surface Technologies? What makes us a Great Place to Work? Our people and our culture matter! We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where values are recognized. We also offer a strong total rewards package, including:
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$2000 hiring bonus
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Competitive Salary
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Mon-Thurs, 10hr shifts, 4 day work week
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Off-shift premiums
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Paid lunch and coffee breaks
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Absent Time Paid hours
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Full benefits package including RRSP matching
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Comprehensive training program
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Opportunities for career advancement
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Work boots and Safety Glasses reimbursement
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Continuous Improvement culture with employee rewards
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Active Social Committee
Key Responsibilities
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Process parts according to customer specifications using work orders and operation sheets.
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Operate packaging equipment such as tape guns, box cutters, heat sealing machines, and shrink wrappers.
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Operate machinery including cabinet sandblasters, tumble blasting machines, and overhead workstation cranes.
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Assist in powder coating application.
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Operate a forklift to move completed orders.
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Participate in daily production huddles and fill out standard production paperwork for completed tasks.
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Engage in 5S activities and provide input to continuous improvement initiatives.
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Perform other duties as assigned. What You Bring:
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Forklift operation experience (an asset but not required).
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Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift items overhead and at floor level, and withstand high-heat environments.
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Willingness to use pallet jacks and other production tools as needed.
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A commitment to teamwork and contributing to a continuous improvement culture.
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Experience with powder coating or similar surface finishing processes