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Plastic-film extrusion machine operatorPolykar Inc. • Edmonton
Plastic-film extrusion machine operator

Plastic-film extrusion machine operator

Polykar Inc. • Edmonton
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$29.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Job description

  • Troubleshoot and make minor adjustments to equipment
  • Weigh resins, colorants and other chemicals according to formulae
  • Monitor and inspect quality of material produced
  • Place weighed materials in mixing machines
  • Unload mixture into container or conveyor for further processing
  • Set up and operate calender machines to transform plastic bales or slabs into continuous sheets or films of specified thickness
  • Set up and operate extruding machines to extrude plastic compound through a nozzle or die
  • Change dies on extruding machines according to production line change
  • Prepare and change moulds and adjust equipment for production line change
  • Safe operation of a three-layer/and or mono-layer blown film extrusion system
  • Make extruder adjustments according to already established working methods to maximize productivity
  • Make order changes
  • Ensure the quality of the finished product while following all health and safety rules
  • Perform continuous quality checks throughout production runs
  • Follow a 'clean as you go' policy keeping all areas tidy on site to ensure compliance with BRC food safety standards
  • Monitor machine performance, maintain output, quality and waste targets whilst keeping downtime to a minimum

Responsibilities

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 2-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 2 and a maximum of 5 shifts per week.

Position: Permanent Full-time

Overtime and work on weekends may be required depending on business needs. This position is eligible for overtime and discretionary bonus as per company policy.

Apply by e-mail to: , Quoting “Blown Film Extrusion Operator – Edmonton” in your application.

Requirements

  • Education: Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent, proficiency in reading, writing (English) and basic math. Diploma in plastics technology considered an asset.
  • Experience: Minimum of five years’ experience in the blown film extrusion industry (co-extrusion experience required). Experience working with Reifenhauser or Windmoeller machines required.
  • Working Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Hand-eye co-ordination, Standing for extended periods, Work under pressure, Tight deadlines, Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
  • Personal suitability: Organized, Effective interpersonal skills, Team player, Excellent oral communication, Initiative, Accurate, Judgement, Ability to multitask and work autonomously
  • Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  • Language: English
  • Salary: $29.00 to $36.00 hourly

Benefits

Employer and Employee cost shared extended health and dental care, LTD, vision, life insurance offered. Paid time off, performance bonus plan, personal protective equipment provides, uniforms also included.

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