Are you mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and eager to grow your career in manufacturing?

Join the team at Kruger Products Inc. , Kruger Pro division as a Level I Operator , where you’ll play a key role in the safe and efficient operation of our converting line equipment. This is an excellent chance for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, problem‑solving, and wants to build a long‑term future in a fast‑paced production environment.

About the Role
Reporting to the Line Centric Team Operations Leader , you will:

Safety First

Follow all workplace health, safety, and regulatory procedures.

Use proper PPE at all times (steel‑toe footwear, hearing & eye protection, cut resistant gloves, bump cap).

Maintain clean, organized work areas that meet facility standards.

Quality & Reporting

Complete hourly quality and production reports accurately.

Ensure products meet required specifications.

Identify, troubleshoot, and report equipment or process issues promptly.

Machine Operation & Optimization

Operate and adjust converting line equipment safely and efficiently.

Set up and maintain core production machines and auxiliary systems including:

Wrappers, Case packers, Case sealers, Palletizing robots

Use overhead cranes and lift‑assist devices safely.

Monitor machine performance and help optimize throughput and product quality.

Changeovers

Perform machine changeovers as required by production schedules.

Ensure changeovers are completed safely and efficiently within set time standards.





Make basic mechanical/operational adjustments to support smooth start-up.

Teamwork & Growth

Participate in required training and cross‑training opportunities.

Support continuous improvement initiatives in safety, quality, and productivity.

Demonstrate readiness to grow toward Level III responsibilities.

Qualifications
You’re a great fit if you have:

Post‑secondary education in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Electrical Technician fields OR

A High School Diploma / GED with relevant hands‑on experience

Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn technical processes

Strong communication skills

Reliability, adaptability, and a strong team mindset

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Ability to stand for extended periods, walk, bend, reach, twist, push, and pull

Ability to climb stairs and work in a physically active environment

Why Build Your Career at Kruger Products?
A culture rooted in safety. Your well‑being comes first.

Growth you can count on. Clear progression from Level I to Level III, supported by training and mentorship.

Pride in what you make. Our products are used by millions of Canadians every day.

A team that feels like family. Supportive coworkers, approachable leaders, and a collaborative environment.

A secure Canadian employer. We’ve been a trusted industry leader for over a century.

Compensation & Advantages
Hourly Rate: $26.23 - $32.96
Group Insurance
Defined Contribution (DC) Pension Plan
Monthly Bonus Opportunities

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📌 Level I Machine Operator (Manitoba)
🏢 Kruger Products
📍 Manitoba