Company description

Intertape Polymer Group Inc. (IPG) is an acknowledged leader in the packaging industry. Its performance products, including tapes and cloths, are designed for demanding aerospace, automotive and industrial applications and are sold to a broad range of industry/specialty distributors, retail stores and large end-users in diverse industries. At IPG our vision is to become the global leader in packaging and protective solutions. We will achieve our goal by committing and executing our strategic plan in accordance with our values. To hear more about us please visit our website https://www.itape.com/

Position Description

Title: Weaver

Position Purpose: Weavers maintain efficient operation of the looms in the weaving department by repairing tape breaks and conducting quality checks of fabric.

Principle Accountabilities

Some of the Principle Accountabilities for Weavers are as follows:

• Maintain loom operations by repairing weft breaks and warp breaks and replacing empty tape packages on the looms
• Remove the loose tape making the packages neat and double taping the packages to ensure they stay neat for efficient operation
• Perform miscellaneous line duties such as cutting whip rolls, dusting the looms and sweeping the floors
• Check quality of fabric by visually inspecting the fabric for defects
• Other tasks as assigned.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Entry-level position.
• Energetic and self-motivated individual.
• Enjoys a physically demanding role.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer

• Starting wage at $19.00 an hour
• Low commute times from Stewiacke, Belmont, Salmon River, Millbrook, Truro/ Truro Heights, Hilden, and Brookfield.
• Paid weekly
• Shift premiums up to $1.25/hour
• PPE provided
• On-site cafeteria
• Extended health & dental benefits
• Pension plan

Shift Details

• 12-hour shifts
• 7:45am-7:45pm and 7:45pm-7:45am

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability