Job description:

Paris Orthotics Ltd, we are a busy local custom orthotics manufacturer, (located at 3630 East 1st Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5M 1C3) looking to fill a permanent FULL TIME position of Material Prep/ Handler to join our busy Vancouver Manufacturing Lab.

The hours would be Monday to Friday from 7:00am to 3:15pm

Job Duties will include, but not limited to:

Receiving duties:

- Receives all raw materials
- Validates packing slips upon arrival of material
- Ensures materials are put away in an orderly fashion

Material preparation duties:

- Cuts raw stock into usable WIP material
- glues material as needed
- Communicates with Supply Chain Manager regarding any material shortages
- Monitors Kanban levels
- Fulfills external bulk material orders

Maintenance duties

- Maintains dock and garbage bin areas
- Maintains working condition of equipment in material prep area
- Organizes storage and disposal of slipper and plaster casts and foam boxes
- Maintains warehouse material area

Shipping duties

- Packages raw material to be sent out for custom cutting and abrading as specified by Purchaser

These responsibilities will require the following:

- Reading/Writing comprehension




- Organization and prioritization capability
- Attention to detail
- Verbal communication in English externally and internally
- Computer skills
- Minimum high school diploma and over 1 year of experience

Motor skills to use:

- Bandsaw
- Tablesaw
- Baldor grinder
- Xacto knife
- Pencil, Ruler
- Spray gun
- Die cutter

Exposure to:

- Fine dust
- Toluene fumes

We hire for aptitude and attitude. Health Benefits available after completing 3-month probation,

Thank you for your interest. Only those short listed will be contacted.

Pay: $19.00-$21.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Vancouver, BC V5M 1C3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

- Secondary School (required)

Experience:

- Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)

Location:

- Vancouver, BC V5M 1C3 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Material Prep and Handler (Canada)
🏢 Paris Orthotics
📍 Canada