Machine Operator - Splicer

Job Description

Job Description

We are thrilled to offer you an incredible chance to join our team as a talented Fabrication Operator at Hamilton Kent, one of North America's foremost pioneers in advanced plastic piping systems. As we relentlessly strive to shape a better future by connecting individuals with essential resources such as water and energy, you'll play a pivotal role in transforming the world around us.

LOCATION : HK - Toronto

SHIFT : Night Shift 11PM – 7AM Monday to Friday

SUMMARY

Splicing is the production process utilizing heated moulds to join the ends of pre-cut rubber strips to form circular gaskets.

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Maintain working area is safe & clean before starting work
• Ensure mould temperature has reached its setting prior to splicing
• Perform tasks to prepare strip for splicing as required, e.g., dipping, sanding, heating, cleaning strip ends, etc.
• Verify rubber strip for straight cut and clean ends prior to splicing
• Load tape roll into tape machine and visually check quality
• Load gasket into press
• Insert splicing tape between the ends of gaskets (as required)
• Close mold; auto timer will open once cure time is up
• Remove gasket & remove flashing
• Visually inspect gasket for cracks at splice, nibs, lumps, pinholes, and other defects
• Inject silicone into gasket
• Break splice seal using pneumatic anvil
• Place the gasket on the silicone spreader & check for leaks
• Pack finished gaskets
• Verify the proper amount of gaskets are put into each box
• Document and record all required information
• Perform other duties as required by supervision to meet production requirements.
• Must be able to meet and maintain company quality and production requirements
• Adhere to company policies and procedures

CONTACTS

WORKING CONDITIONS

Requirements

Benefits

HOURLY RATE : $22.85 + shift premium of 5% of the employee’s regular rate for each hour worked on this shift

SHIFT PREMIUM : 5% of the employee’s regular rate for each hour worked on this shift.

HEALTH INSURANCE : Fully covered by employer.