Extruder Operator

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in the line operation of extrusion equipment used to produce HDPE pipe in accordance with established Infra Pipe procedures, policies, and standards.
• Packaging pipe in accurate pallet sizes and quantities and documenting production.
• Maintaining inventory of material, transferring, and loading material for production.
• Performing quality checks to pipe products, ensuring they meet Infra Pipe quality standards.
• Troubleshooting, maintaining, and making minor repairs to equipment, as required.
• Maintaining safe working conditions by ensuring a clean working area and reporting any issues to supervisor.
• Actively participating in all Health & Safety training and promoting a safe work environment.
• Participating in all 5‑S and Lean Manufacturing initiatives, as promoted by Infra Pipe.

Language of Work: English (spoken and written)

Required Skills

• Minimum of 1 year of work experience in plastic extrusion, thermoforming or injection molding.
• Basic computer skills.

Required Education

• Completion of a high school degree or equivalent.

Work Conditions

Please note that this job requires good mobility and involves considerable routine walking, standing for long periods, bending, and heavy lifting.

Candidates must be flexible to work 12‑hour rotating continental shifts or other shifts as needed.

Benefits

• Benefits are offered through the company’s benefit plan.
• Vacation: 15 days of paid vacation per year, to start.
• Other: Disability, Dental, Extended Medical, Life, and Travel Insurance. Company pension matches up to 5% of salary.
• Our company also offers an incentive to all Extruder Operators where they can earn up to $1.50 for each hour worked, payable quarterly.