Assistant Operator-Extrusion

Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value to our stakeholders. In 2025, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in sales and has approximately 16,100 employees who serve customers in 119 countries/territories. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com.

Job Description

Learn all aspects of the bubble extrusion operation (plastic extrusion) and operate the bubble extruder as directed by the operator and management. The successful candidate must be willing to switch shifts in order to cover vacation, sickness, overtime or any other situation where it is deemed necessary by management. This position operates in a team environment and is required to assist others as necessary.

The successful candidate must be able to maintain the production, quality, safety and housekeeping standards. It is mandatory that the candidate know, understand, and follow all Sealed Air’s policies that pertain to the Brampton manufacturing facility. Training will be provided.

Shift/Hours: Afternoon – 3:30 PM to 11:30 PM

Hourly Rate: $24.30 with $.70 Shift Premium – Upon successful completion of the 90-day probationary period, the hourly wage will increase to $26.30 with $.70 Shift Premium.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist equipment operation to produce finished goods to production specifications.
• Understand and be able to safely STOP equipment during normal conditions and during an emergency.
• Assist in setting machine up to SOC using the appropriate conditions
• Use a computer system to set run conditions and adjust as necessary within SOC
• Perform Line start up and Line shut down
• Understand and safely operate extruders
• Follow all training documents or standard operating procedures (SOP) to safely and efficiently operate the line
• Ability to use production reporting systems to fulfill job functions
• Always safely operate quality testing equipment
• Understand all quality testing equipment and be able to operate and adjust as necessary to safely test film samples.

Other Requirements

• Assist Maintenance and Team Performance Lead in trouble shooting.
• Follow the production schedule as issued by production control.
• Maintain excellent housekeeping and recycling practices in your work area
• Complete all required computer and paperwork
• Participate in scheduled Preventative Maintenance (PM) activities
• Wears all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Hearing protection, safety glasses, bump cap, gloves, and safety shoes. Also wear any additional safety PPE as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Basic computer skills
• Strong communication skills (reading, writing, speaking, and listening)
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Mechanically inclined
• Reliable attendance record
• Team player with the ability to work well with others
• Able to follow directions from the Coex Operator
• 1–3 years of manufacturing experience preferred
• Extrusion experience preferred

Requisition id: 56036

Relocation: No

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

*Please be cautious of fraudulent recruiting efforts using the Sealed Air name or logo. Sealed Air will never request private information during the application process, such as a Driver's License or Social Security Number. If you have any concerns about information received from SEE during the application process, please reach out to us directly at globalta@sealedair.com.

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