Job Summary Established in 1972, Arconas is a privately-owned Canadian manufacturer. We specialize in the development of seating, power and waste solutions with unparalleled quality and design for high traffic areas. Our work can be found in major airports and transportation terminals, government offices, universities, healthcare centres, and corporate offices throughout the world. Arconas was named one of Canada's 50 Best Managed companies in 2012 and has continued to be recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed companies for five consecutive years since. Arconas is on a determined path to growth, within Canada and internationally, leading to great opportunities for personal and career growth. We are looking for an experienced Order Picker, with manual dexterity and ability to use manual tools. Responsibilities and Duties • • • • • • • •
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To be able to perform fabric upholstery and assembly of various Arconas products Experience working with polyurethane foam, fabric, vinyl, metals, plastic and aluminum Align parts or work pieces to ensure proper assembly Various sub assembly work using screw drivers, wrenches and ratchets Ability to read and carry out job instruction successfully Ability to use a computer ERP system to track time and materials Ensure proper housekeeping and that work area is kept clean and safe Will be cross trained into other duties within the warehouse and production area and an understanding that duties and responsibilities can be change for short or long-term durations based on operational needs Other duties as required
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Knowledge of different fabrics and vinyl for upholstery Minimum of 5-year experience in furniture or related industry a must Experience in a manufacturing industry an asset Ability to left 50lbs consistently Creative thinker To be able to determine the correct tool(s) for selected upholstery jobs Excellent manually hand dexterity
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Ability to use a staple gun and other various upholstery tools Excellent communication skills Effective oral and written communications skills (English a MUST) Ability to contribute to a team environment Must be meticulous with his/ her work Goal oriented to meet deadlines Must be comfortable working in a diverse environment
The Details Benefits This is a full-time, permanent position working from our Mississauga plant. • Hours: 7:30am to 4:00pm. • Compensation includes a competitive base and bonus, with group benefits, RRSP matching, vacation and plant closure between Christmas and New Year's. •
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Arconas is a privately held company, family owned and operated. Secure work environment with many long-term employees. Fairness in hiring/promotion practices and the provision of promotion opportunities. Opportunities for personal growth and development. Multicultural work environment providing a broad range of views and opinions. Safety policies and committees to promote a safe work environment. Clean and pleasant work areas. Open door policy to discuss any issues with management and leadership staff. Formal Employee Concern Process. Promotion of a Respectful Workplace through our Mission and Values Statement. Company policies and training. Formal performance evaluation process and performance management. Competitive compensation and incentive programs. Company-sponsored education and training programs to improve your job knowledge and job-related skills. Orientation programs to introduce new employees to the company. Employee shared group benefits. Free tea and coffee. Free parking. Arconas Matching RRSP Contribution Program.
Christmas holiday shutdown. • Regular employee functions with senior management updates. •
Our Team Ask our team what it's like to work here and they will tell you........ We've been in business for 45 years and our future growth is secure. • We have a multi-cultural team and believe our diversity and unique talents lead to superior quality products and service to our valued customers. • Our owners and leaders are interested in new concepts; they listen to employees and encourage them to take ownership of their ideas, positions, and growth. •
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Arconas welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.