Skilled Labour

Company Description Astro Box Corporation is a family-owned folding carton manufacturer that began operations in 1982 with a small team and a single machine. Over more than four decades, the company has grown into a cutting-edge operation with state-of-the-art equipment and a wide range of packaging services. Now in its second generation of family ownership, Astro Box remains focused on innovation and long-term stability. The organization continually looks for ways to streamline processes, reduce environmental impact, and improve overall efficiency. Team members join a company that values forward-thinking manufacturing and a commitment to quality.

Role Description The Skilled Labour role at Astro Box Corporation is a full-time, on-site position based in Concord, ON. In this role, the team member will support carton manufacturing operations by setting up, operating, and monitoring production machinery, following work orders, and meeting established quality and safety standards. Typical day-to-day tasks include loading and unloading materials, performing basic equipment checks, assisting with changeovers, and keeping work areas organized and clean. The role also involves collaborating with supervisors and coworkers to maintain production schedules, reporting equipment or material issues, and following all health and safety procedures. This position is suited to individuals who are reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to work safely in a manufacturing or industrial environment, including adherence to safety procedures and use of personal protective equipment.
• Experience with basic machine operation, material handling, or packaging processes in a production setting.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to follow instructions, read work orders, and perform quality checks on finished products.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift moderate weights, and perform repetitive tasks as required by production demands.
• Good teamwork and communication skills, with a willingness to learn from experienced colleagues and support a collaborative work culture.
• Basic problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and report equipment or process issues promptly.
• Previous experience in printing, packaging, or carton manufacturing is an asset but not required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; relevant on-the-job training or apprenticeships are considered an advantage.