Machine Operator - Collator/Packer

Machine Operator - Collator/Packer Tree Island Steel 5080 Hallmark Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407 Full-time Full-time

COMPANY BACKGROUND

Tree Island Steel Ltd. ("Tree Island Steel" or the "Company") is a publicly listed company whose shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol TSL. Headquartered in Richmond, British Columbia, since 1964, Tree Island Steel, through its three operating facilities in Canada and the United States, produces wire products for a diverse range of industrial, residential construction, commercial construction, agricultural, and specialty applications. Its products include bright wire; a broad array of fasteners, including packaged, collated and bulk nails; stucco reinforcing products; concrete reinforcing mesh; fencing and other fabricated wire products. The Company markets these products under the Tree Island®, Halsteel®, True-Spec®, K-Lath®, TI-Wire® and Tough Strand® brand names. Tree Island Steel operates in Canada under Tree Island Industries Ltd and in the United States under Tree Island Wire (USA) Inc. Job Summary The Machine Operator - Collator/Packer is responsible for operating and maintaining collating equipment, troubleshooting issues, and performing packing activities. This role ensures that production targets are met while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Machine Operation & Setup Operate collating machines to meet production standards Troubleshoot equipment issues and make adjustments to maintain quality and productivity Set up machines, including glue and plastic components Load and operate bulk feeder assemblies Packing & Material Handling Pack collated nails into boxes (35-95 lbs) Inspect nail strips prior to packing to ensure quality standards Assemble and close cardboard boxes Stack completed boxes onto pallets Apply proper labels to finished product Equipment & Tools Operate forklift to move completed pallets Operate staple gun and other packaging tools Quality, Safety & Reporting Inspect product quality and ensure compliance with specifications Accurately record and report production data Follow quality procedures and safety policies, including PPE Maintain a clean and safe work environment General Duties Assist other operators as required Be flexible to work various shifts and overtime Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum 2 years of manufacturing experience Ability to use shop floor computer systems Ability to lift 50-65 lbs regularly Strong teamwork and communication skills Ability to read and speak English Forklift certification is an asset Physical Requirements Medium to heavy physical work Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching Continuous use of hands and visual focus Ability to stand for extended periods