We are currently seeking a reliable and skilled HDPE Machine Operator to work with HDPE plastics in a fast-paced production environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating blow molding or plastic manufacturing machines-specifically the BECOM machine or have strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to learn quickly.
This role involves running production equipment changing molds and ensuring consistent quality of HDPE bottles throughout the manufacturing process.
Key Responsibilities
Machine Operation & Production
Operate BECOM or similar blow molding machinery for HDPE bottle manufacturing
Set up start and monitor machine operations throughout the shift
Perform machine adjustments to maintain optimal production performance
Troubleshoot machine issues to minimize downtime
Mold Changes & Setup
Safely remove install and align molds according to the production schedule
Perform machine setup and calibration for each mold change
Verify machine and tooling conditions before restarting production
Quality Control
Inspect HDPE bottles for defects consistency and proper specifications
Maintain quality standards throughout production runs
Document and report any quality deviations
Maintenance & Safety
Perform basic mechanical maintenance and cleaning of the machine
Report equipment malfunctions or required repairs
Follow all safety procedures related to machine operation plastics handling and mold-change work
General Duties
Keep the work area clean and organized
Collaborate with the production team and supervisors
Meet shift targets and production deadlines
Qualifications
Required :
Experience working with HDPE plastics or plastic manufacturing
Ability to operate blow molding or injection molding machines
Ability to run machinery change molds and manage machine setups
Strong mechanical aptitude
Ability to lift carry and handle molds or tooling safely
Good attention to detail and quality control
Preferred :
Experience specifically with BECOM machines
Experience in bottle or container manufacturing
Forklift certification (asset not mandatory)
Key Skills
Industrial Maintenance,Machining,Mechanical Knowledge,CNC,Precision Measuring Instruments,Schematics,Maintenance,Hydraulics,Plastics Injection Molding,Programmable Logic Controllers,Manufacturing,Troubleshooting
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Machine Operator • Montreal, Quebec, Canada