Why you want to work here

Continental Conveyor is a great company to work for. They offer competitive wages, benefits and opportunities for advancement. They have a very low employee turnover rate as a result of their willingness
to accommodate home-life balance for each employee. 

Who we are

Continental Conveyor, established in 1963, specializes in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of mechanical bulk materials handling equipment and systems.

What we make

Bulk material handling equipment; belt conveyors; screw conveyors; apron feeders; bucket elevators. Design and develop complete engineered systems. 

Our top customers 

Mosaic Potash, Vale Canada - Nickel, DeBeers - Alamos Gold, Glencore, Lafarge Canada, OPG, Kirkland Lake Gold, Pinnacle Renewable Energy - Wood Pellets.

Our workplace culture

Exceptional leadership by encouraging collaboration with colleagues at all levels of the organization and an environment where employees feel respected and appreciated. 

Career advancement 

Continental encourages employees to communicate their career interests and help to create new opportunities for growth. 

new stuff

Continental is in the final stages of our new idler plant expansion which will include new CNC equipment and improved processes.

our values

Continental hires skilled local talent. We support community organizations: United Way, Community Foundation of Napanee, Queen's University, St. Lawrence College and Loyalist College.

Meet the team

Position: Production Operator 
Name: Esteban
Age: 27
Years at company: 1

What do you do on a day-to-day basis at your job?

Operate, configure and adjust programming on a high-precision state-of-the-art CNC turret lathe to make parts within 0.01 mm for conveyor systems.

How did you arrive at your current position? What was your professional or career path?

For eight years I've been involved in the mining/heavy equipment industry. Rebuilding machines being my passion, I was fortunate to get a job at the best conveyor manufacturer with state-of-the-art technology.

What is the best part about your job?

What I love about my job is I get to learn about anything involving machines, how they are made and work; whether it is the engineering, assembly, welding, fabricating, programming, work process or troubleshooting.

The job

Requirements

Operate CNC machinery, tooling and precision measurement tools; post-secondary education in relevant field preferred; read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings; computer savvy with basic understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM.

Skills

Excellent communication skills; mechanical aptitude; excellent math skills; attention to detail; results-driven individual; adaptability in scheduling and priorities.

Perks

• Dental benefits

• Drug benefits

• Casual dress code

• Free parking

• Eye-care benefits

• Retirement plan/ RRSP contributions

• Life insurance

• paid holidays