Blown Film Extrusion Operator

Job Title : Blown Film Extrusion Operator

Location : Canada

Industry : Plastics / Packaging / Manufacturing

Functional Area : Production, Manufacturing, Operations

Role Category : Machine Operator / Extrusion Operator

Employment Type : Full Time

Job Description

We are hiring an experienced Blown Film Extrusion Operator for a leading manufacturing client in Canada. The role involves operating and maintaining mono-layer and multi-layer blown film extrusion lines, ensuring product quality, productivity, and compliance with safety and food-grade standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform minor machine adjustments
• Weigh resins, colorants, and additives as per production formulas
• Monitor product quality and perform continuous inspections during production runs
• Load and unload materials into mixers, containers, and conveyors
• Set up and operate calendaring and extrusion machines to produce plastic films of specified thickness
• Operate mono-layer and three-layer blown film extrusion systems independently
• Change dies, molds, and adjust equipment during production line changes
• Make extruded parameter adjustments to maximize productivity and reduce waste
• Carry out order changes and ensure quality compliance
• Maintain machine performance, minimize downtime, and meet output targets
• Follow health, safety, and “clean as you go” policies, including BRC food safety standards

Salary :  $29.00 hourly, 36 – 48 Hours per week.

Requirements

Education

Experience

Technical & Physical Skills

Personal Skills

Benefits

Benefits :  Transportation costs covered if worker needs to relocate.

Important Information :   Flexibility in schedule is required. Rotating continental 12-hour shifts from

7 : 00 AM to 7 : 00 PM OR from 7 : 00 PM to 7 : 00 AM. During the first 6-week period, the worker will

work an average of 42 hours per week. Working days and days off will be determined on a rotational

basis, with a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 4 shifts per week. Overtime and work on weekends

may be required depending on the business needs