Cannabis Packaging Line Lead

Aylmer, ON

The Manufacturing Team Lead is responsible for the efficient and accurate operation of our packaging processes, including filling, capping, packaging and labelling functions for a variety of products. Team leads ensure adherence to all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), are detail orientated, well organized, and have excellent communication skills, both written and oral.

Motif Labs is a licensed cannabis extraction facility located in SW Ontario. Motif operates as a business-to-business enterprise, offering toll processing and contract manufacturing services to Licensed Producers (LP's) and 3rd Party Brands. Motif is experiencing significant growth and we are seeking dynamic and professional individuals to join our team. Motif prides itself on Integrity, Collaboration and Quality, and these core values are at the center of everything we do.

Position Overview

Responsible for line clearance, setup, documentation, in-process checks and quality spot checks for manufacturing lines.
Assume a leadership role within the team to achieve target line rates and appropriate quality levels.
Foster and maintain a positive and collaborative work environment to motivate staff
Identify and remove obstacles that prevent your team from accomplishing tasks
Proactively manage employee, process or equipment issues and escalating up as required
Operate filling, capping, packaging and labelling equipment as needed
Ensure equipment is clean and calibrated before use
Prepare product filling and packaging vapes, tinctures and topicals prior to batch transition
Assist with cleaning of packaging room
Perform cleaning and maintenance on equipment as required
Follow strict quality control checks and ensure batch records are recorded clearly and accurately
Follow guidelines for storing of supplies and products and disposal of waste
Strict compliance with all regulations under the Cannabis Act
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Experience in production or manufacturing environments in Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) facilities is preferred
Experience in problem solving and following detailed procedures
Previous experience in a team lead role considered an asset
Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing and challenging team environment
Ability to work according to tight schedules and timelines
Ability to work independently
Attention to detail, and ability to use common sense
Excellent communication skills
Ability to multi-task and be willing to learn and adapt to change
Must remain in compliance with provincial and federal regulations, and internal Motif policies
Physically fit; standing and/or sitting will be required for long periods of time and must be able to lift up to 25 lbs
Required to pass a criminal background check
Must be able to work various shift schedules as required

What We Offer

Schedule: Continental - Day Shifts Only (detailed below)
Competitive Vacation Package
Group Benefits Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Opportunities for Growth

SCHEDULE

“Half Continental” rotating shift schedule (DAY shift): 4 days one week, 3 days the following week
Sunday through to Saturday (7-day operation). Hours are 7:30am – 8:00pm (12.5 hours)
Breaks are: three 30 min breaks to be broken up based on team needs and discussed with Supervisor/Manager

COVID PROTOCOL (ON SITE):

This role is performed on site at our production facility in Aylmer, Ontario and Motif provides all required PPE and has continued manufacturing safety protocols: a well-fitted mask must be worn at all times while indoors and staff are to remain 2M+ apart unless otherwise communicated.

HOW TO APPLY:

YOU MUST submit your resume and cover letter to Motif Labs careers page at: www.motiflabs.ca to be considered.

We thank all interested applicants but only those who have been selected for interview will be contacted.