BRC is looking for an enthusiastic and passionate individual to join our extraordinary and growing team as a Wood Machine Operator (Edgeband) in our Machining department. BRC is a modern office furniture manufacturer, focused on creating meaningful and inspirational workplace experiences. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with BRC's motivated and engaging Team, where inclusivity, diversity, and positive work experiences is our top priority.

The Wood Machine Operator is responsible for operating wood machines such as CNC drill centers and saws in accordance with operating procedures and safety Standards. The Wood Machine Operator is required to follow MO's (manufacturing orders), perform routine maintenance, and record data accordingly. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with BRC's motivated and engaging Team and enjoy BRC's fantastic culture.

Responsibilities

• Openly participates in educational and cross-training responsibilities as applicable to the position.

• Sets up and operates Woodworking Machinery including CNC's, Edge banders and/ or Panel Saws.
• Completes CNC Programming, Edgebanding Programming, and/or Panel Saw Programming.
• Follows work order procedures while ensuring safe operating practices are met.
• Maintains production quality-based companies' criteria.
• Understands and reads drawings, sketches, BOMs, and performs dimensional inspections using tape measures.
• Follows standard daily and preventative maintenance procedures such as cleaning and lubricating equipment, replacing parts and tooling as necessary.
• Monitors the machinery production lines and troubleshoots issues in the software as they arise; determines and reports product and equipment malfunctions to Production Supervisor or Plant Manager.
• Maintains good housekeeping practices.
• Prioritizes quality control, ensuring parts meet defined standards, collecting necessary components for each order, and inspecting pieces for defects
• Performs all work to BRC standards and instructions and ensures final product meets quality standards.
• Collaborates effectively with team members to ensure productivity, efficiency, and adherence to daily and weekly production schedules.
• Complies with all company health and safety policies and procedures at all times. Without limitation, wears Personal Protective Equipment at all times.
• Maintains a clean and organized workspace and fosters positive working relationships within the department and BRC through respect, courtesy, and effective communication.
• Works overtime as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned from time to time at the discretion of management.

Requirements

To be able to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Manufacturing experience is considered an asset.
• Basic math skills required. Must be able to understand verbal and written work instructions, which are typically routine, as accuracy and attention to detail is necessary.
• Ability to work independently or as a part of a team.
• Ability to understand and follow established personal safety, security, and environmental practices. Is knowledgeable of, and compliant with Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) and Occupation Health and Safety Act (OSHA).
• Ability to lift materials up to 50 pounds and to carry, move, manipulate and/or position them and to move, bend, twist or maintaining awkward body positions while performing work.
• Possesses good hand and eye co-ordination and muscular control sufficient to operate tools or equipment and to see closely and/or listen intently in order to achieve very detailed results and/or detect flaws or errors.

Working Conditions

The working conditions described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Occasional lifting of moderately heavy objects may be required.
• Will be required to stand for 8 hours a day.
• May be required to work overtime as required.
• May be exposed to hazards associated with manufacturing.
• May be required to use PPE.

Benefits

• Salary - $22.22/hr

• Hours of work: 3:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
• Active Social Committee with wonderful company culture
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Great people to work with

BRC endeavors to fill positions with the best available candidates who have the appropriate combination of education, experience, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. BRC is committed to equity and values diversity. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all genders and sexual orientations, persons with disabilities, Aboriginal persons and persons of a visible minority.