Extrusion Operator
Optalent
Etobicoke, Canada
$20-$25 an hour
Full-time
Quick Apply
Our client, a leader in the packaging industry is looking for a talented machine operator to join their operations in Etobicoke.
Basic Function
Setting up and adjusting printing presses and bag machines to meet requirements of producing a quality product meeting specifications.
Tasks
- Accurately fill Production Reports
- Accurately fill RSI tickets
- Test the film for gm / meter, colour, gauge and tearing.
- Fill the Extruder QC Report
- Operates the resin handling system on all lines
- Threads up all extruders
- Replaces the socks on all extruder IBC pipes
- Cleans IBC pipes
- Adjust the film layflat on all extruders
- Adjust temperature settings on the barrel and die
- Clean die lips of the die
- Make necessary adjustments to the auto-gauge control
- Set treater after job change
- Operates the winder on all extruders
- Maintains a clean and safe work area.
- Complies with Company policies and procedures.
- Performs all other tasks assigned by Management.
Principal Responsibilities
- Maintains a clean and safe working area
- Direct the work of Helpers by monitoring and checking work
- Follow safety procedures in the workplace; must attend and participate in all department and Plant safety meetings and training sessions
- Comply and enforce all company policies and procedures
Education Requirements
High School Diploma
Vocational School or Some College
Working Conditions
Manufacturing plant
- 12 hour rotating shifts
- Some overtime is required
- PPE required steel toe safety shoes, hearing protection, rubber gloves when working, protective gloves when cutting material.
- Summer month’s plant can become very warm.
- Rotating equipment machines have pinch points, hot areas for burns.
Physical Effort
Moderate lifting, any heavy lifting assistance is provided with hoists or added personnel in the area
7am to 7pm 12 hours shift rotating every
2 weeks (48 hours week1, 36 hours week2)
$1 premium on nights no premium for weekend.
14 days ago