Press Specialist, Flexographic Operations
Posting Start Date: Jan 4, 2021
Location: Mississauga, ON, CA
Company: Cascades
CASCADES
Founded in 1964, Cascades produces, converts and markets packaging and tissue products that are composed mainly of recycled fibers. The Company employs 11,000 employees throughout North America and Europe. With its management philosophy, half a century of experience in recycling, and continuous efforts in research and development as driving forces, Cascades continues to deliver the innovative products that customers have come to rely on.
CASCADES FLEXIBLE PACKAGING
Cascades Flexible Packaging (CFP) is located in Mississauga, Ontario. The plant operates on a 24/7 basis with a mix of continental rotating shift work. CFP operates single and multi-layer blown film extruders, as well as, two world-class wide web flexo presses that manufacture printed film for a diverse range of end consumer applications. The plant continuously cultivates its safety program and strives for employee-driven improvements.
Job Responsibilities
Reporting to the Cascades Flexible Packaging Plant Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the flexographic press operations of the plant. This position is a full-time salaried opportunity based out of Mississauga, ON.
• Support the Plant Manager in fulfilling the mandates of the press operations to meet overall business objectives
• Collaborate with customers, business partners, suppliers and stakeholders to provide innovative solutions aimed at creating added value
• Supervise a team of 15 - 20 Press Operators; establish a learning and development plan, provide training to new operators
• Document press operations procedures, standards and product specifications; implement quality controls and monitor press performance parameters
• Recommend and expedite system solutions, troubleshooting and modifications to existing equipment to improve and optimize press operations
• Optimize production planning, manage work interruptions, implement systems and work methods to consistently meet deadlines, cost and quality initiatives
• Take initiative to focus on continuous improvement for personal development regarding updates on industry standards
• Promote and be responsible for applying sound occupational health and safety management and ensure compliance with Cascades safety standards
• Provide resources and technological expertise to extrusion and conversion units within the plant
• Ensure compliance to external regulatory programs, and to local corporate governing standards such as SQF, IFS PAC Secure and One Certification
• Any other duties requested by your supervisor
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Additional responsibilities
Desired experience
• Relevant technical degree from a recognized college or equivalent experience
• 5+ years' operations management experience, press department experience an asset
• Effective interpersonal skills for building relationships with team members at all levels
• Demonstrated organization skills and proven attention to detail/accuracy
• Positive, reliable and hard-working attitude
• Experience or knowledge of the flexible packaging industry would be an asset
• Able to work independently with minimal guidance
To apply, please forward your CV to avneet_sachdeva@casacdes.com
Cascades believes in the success of an inclusive organization that values diversity within its team. Use of the masculine in our communications refers equally to both men and women. All qualified candidates will be considered for this position in a fair manner.
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