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Company Description

Vention helps some of the most innovative manufacturing companies automate their production floor in just a few days. Vention's online-first manufacturing automation platform (MAP) enables its clients to design, automate, order, and deploy manufacturing equipment directly from their web browser.

Vention is headquartered in Montreal, Canada, with offices in Berlin and Boston, and is used in over 3,000 factories on 5 continents. As one of Canada’s Most Admired Cultures and Great Place to Work, we are a performance driven culture that cares deeply about happiness. We like ambitious goals, facts & data, and constructive debates. But at the same time, we know that we can’t repeatedly push ourselves if we are not surrounded by an uplifting and caring work environment. Those two sides of our culture, feed each other and are safeguarded with the same level of attention. Our values & principles include:

• We make our clients successful - we look at ourselves from the customer's point of view and strive to create an exceptional customer experience
• We execute and deliver - we set ambitious goals for ourselves and are energized about meeting them
• We debate, then commit - we challenge our own perspectives and ideas in pursuit of the best solutions
• We innovate to inspire - we value innovation in products, user experiences, and business practices
• We collaborate to achieve more - we work as one team to achieve more than we would on our own
• We empower our people to reach their full potential - we hold ourselves to high standards but know when to celebrate progress & achievements

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Material Processing Associate to join our team. This role involves operating extrusion machinery, performing precision cuts, and overseeing the picking, packing, and preparation of materials for shipment. The ideal candidate will ensure that production and logistics operations run smoothly, adhering to safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate extrusion saws and other machinery to process materials according to production needs.
• Perform picking and packing of materials for assembly and shipment.
• Ensure all products meet quality specifications before packaging.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, following 5S principles.
• Monitor inventory levels, report shortages, and assist with restocking as necessary.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production deadlines.
• Conduct routine maintenance checks on equipment and report any malfunctions.
• Follow all health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or material handling environments.
• Familiarity with extrusion processes and saw operation is a plus.
• Ability to lift and move materials as required (up to 20kg).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Basic computer skills for inventory tracking and reporting.

Skills:

• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to operate various machines.
• Good organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Team player with effective communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.
• Capability to handle materials safely and efficiently.
• Flexible to do overtime

This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can contribute to both production and logistics functions. If you're motivated and hands-on, we encourage you to apply!

Additional Information

How We Take Care of You

• Flexible paid time off
• Complimentary beverages and snacks so that you are fueled and ready for your day
• Global comprehensive health plans so you feel your best
• Career growth opportunities. Your future matters.
• Fun-filled social events curated based on diverse interests for our team to celebrate together. From sponsored sports teams to trivia nights
• Time off to volunteer and give back to your community.

What to Expect in Your Interview

• Initial Call
• Meet the Team
• Challenge
• Decision & Offer

‍Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity

Our culture is an uplifting environment for high achievers. The fast-paced, high-performance environment will give you the opportunity to build products, processes and strategies that will have a lasting impact.

When you join Vention, you join a team of professionals with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives. Together, we strive to nurture a supportive and inclusive work environment for all. We push each other to achieve extraordinary results and forge long term relationships as a result of the intensity and passion.

We’re passionate about helping you do your best work. Claim your seat and find out what you can do!

If you're unsure if your experience perfectly matches our job posting, we encourage you to apply anyway! We are happy to chat and get to know you better while you can understand the role as well!