About the job Team Lead - Plastic Extrusion
The Team Lead Extrusion Operator operates a sheet extrusion line / slitter machine in our client's 24 / 7 production operation in Brampton, ON, working 12-hour continental shifts or 8-hour shifts, as per current Company demands.
The team lead's role involves running extrusion, winding, and slitting equipment.
Responsibilities
- Operate and set up extrusion machinery safely and efficiently with good quality.
- Start up production lines (extruders, winders, packaging).
- Operate the resin material feeding system.
- Operate auxiliary equipment (e.g., heating / cooling units, grinders).
- Change tapes manually, fabric master rolls with cranes.
- Shutdown of the production line (setting of cool-down temperatures on extruders, etc.).
- Operate the thickness profile scanner and extrusion die.
- Operate a highly automated slitter machine and winder.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the shift Team Leader.
Qualifications
Experience in plastics extrusion, automation equipment, or a suitable technical background with experience with production equipment in the Plastics / Automotive industry is highly desired.Experience with forklift and / or overhead crane operation is desired.Secondary school graduate preferred (high school diploma).Prior leadership / supervisory experience is an asset.Working Conditions
Shift work in a 24h / 7d production environment.Shifts are two weeks 7am-7pm, two weeks 7pm-7am.Shift premium available for night shifts (7pm-7am).#J-18808-Ljbffr