Lasting Machine Operator
Closing Date of Opportunity: 6/30/2022
Name or Organization: Alberta Boot
Contact Email: gchai@avenueliving.ca
Post Content: WHO IS ALBERTA BOOT COMPANY?
We are an authentic premium purveyor of the finest boots you can buy. For over 40 years Alberta Boot Co. has been manufacturing, hand finishing and selling western boots in Calgary AB. We are now embarking on an exciting new journey to take our story and our awesome boots to the world!
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
Operate Lasting machines, using Good Year & other methods
Ensures quality control standards are met in his / her operations and output
Follows specifications and product standards, in adherence with expected quality
Adjusts machine settings as required and executes daily machine maintenance
Always maintains a clean and safe work environment
Recommends improvements to specs, and provides feedback on materials where appropriate
Participates in a strong quality first culture
Works in a safe manner in line with Company standards
WHAT WILL YOU NEED?
Strong experience in premium footwear, leather upper lasting
Good understanding of leathers, properties, grains, and risks of lasting
Strong understanding of lasting machines, their settings, and use techniques
Communicator
Positive team attitude
Experience supervising Footwear manufacturing lines, ideally leather
WHAT DO WE OFFER?
Steady and reliable employment min. 40hrs/week
Great team to be a part of in a growing company
Competitive pay, based on skill level
A safety-first work environment
$16-$17/hr
What makes us different makes us stronger. We want Alberta Boots to be a great place to work for everyone; where people feel safe, included, inspired, trusted and supported so they can be, and bring, their best. We’re committed to creating a respectful and inclusive workplace where unique perspectives, experiences, backgrounds, cultures and attributes are valued and utilized to help achieve better results. We celebrate the fact that our workforce is made up of people with diverse demographics. We are committed to ensuring our workplace is fair, equitable and free of discrimination and harassment.
Subject to reasonable accommodation, this position will require the successful candidate to show proof of a vaccination.