Careers

General Worker - Term

PURPOSE and SCOPE

A General Worker at MacDon Industries will perform a variety of duties within manufacturing, including performing simple assemblies, cleaning and removing spatter from parts, and other duties as assigned.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Perform a variety of duties within manufacturing, including performing simple assemblies, cleaning and removing spatter from parts, and other duties as assigned.
• Work safely, maintain a clean work area and point out anything that may be unusual or unsafe to supervision.
• Bundle, band, or crate parts.
• Perform general duties in various departments.
• Fill out production tags and count sheets in an accurate manner.
• Work as part of a team to meet daily requirements of the department and strive for continuous improvement.
• Operate air tools (impact guns, etc.).
• Basic tool knowledge (wrench, hammer, etc.).
• Perform other miscellaneous duties inherent to the job or as assigned by supervision.
• Know and understand the WHMIS labeling system.
• Other duties as assigned. 

 
QUALIFICATIONS 

• Secondary school (high school diploma or equivalent).
• Successful completion of all MacDon pre-screening assessments.
• Demonstrated ability to peform the following physical requirements:
• Physically able to lift up to 47 pounds. Refer to the MacDon Safety Manual.
• Physically able to twist and bend frequently.
• Physically able to walk and/or stand for eight hours.
• Maintain a good attendance record and comply with company rules and regulations.
• Perform repetitive tasks following a prescribed routine.
• Work cooperatively with others to ensure optimum efficiency of operations.
• Knowledge and familiarity with basic hand-held and air tools. Mechanical aptitude.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Clear communication (understanding written and verbal cues)
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Able to do shift work (rotating shifts). 

 
WORKING CONDITIONS (may have exposure to):

• Extreme temperatures (heat/cold).
• High noise levels.
• Fumes, vapors, and gases