KeepRite Refrigeration Hiring for Production Technician at Brantford, ON Full Time

National Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Products Canada Corp. is a leading North American manufacturer of commercial refrigeration products marketed under the KeepRite Refrigeration brand name. These products include specialized applications in food storage and processing, industrial process cooling, including evaporator coils, condensing units, condensers, heat transfer and heat recovery and air conditioning products. From the smallest unit to the very largest, KeepRite Refrigeration brings experience and commitment to the refrigeration industry – beginning with the product design and engineering, and continuing through manufacturing, sales and aftermarket support. KeepRite Refrigeration products have been manufactured and distributed worldwide for over 75 Years.

About this Role:
As a Production Technician, you would work as a team in a flexible manufacturing environment, operating large machines and various tools for the manufacture of commercial refrigeration equipment. You will ensure that all materials and work performed adheres to organizational standards, safety regulations and guidelines.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Abide by designated organizational, as well as provincial safety guidelines, at all times;
• Follow all production procedures, as instructed, and perform all work to manufacturing specifications
• Work effectively, as part of a team, in a unionized environment to ensure quality and productivity
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools related to the manufacture of commercial refrigeration equipment;
• Ensure the daily and weekly production schedule is adhered to
• Participate in educational and training sessions as necessary;
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Preferred qualifications include:

• Strong working mechanical knowledge of machines and tools;
• Knowledge of appropriate materials, methods, and tools required in various assembly processes
• College diploma, with preference given to industrial or mechanical engineering, electrical or HVACR, or equivalent work experience in a related field
• Past brazing experience is an asset
• Committed to quality and safety
• Flexible and adaptable to regular changes in assigned tasks
• Ability to perform under pressure and work in a fast-paced, labour-intensive manufacturing environment

Core Physical requirements include the ability to:

• Stand for the full shift (10 hours)
• Lift up to 50 lbs. throughout the shift
• Bend and twist regularly throughout the shift
• Climb ladders regularly throughout the shift
• Use various hand & power tools regularly throughout the shift
• Perform work at/ above shoulder level regularly throughout the shift
• Power and pinch grip with both hands consistently throughout the shift

Hours of Work: Monday to Thursday 4:00 pm – 2:30 am

Location of Work: 159 Roy Blvd, Brantford, ON, N3R 7K1

Accessibility: Our organization is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes, and a work environment in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). We will be happy to work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. Please notify the HR department upon scheduling your interview if you require accommodation in advance.