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Secondary Operator Salary
$18.00 - $21.50 an hour
Full Benefits
Pension Plan
Job type:
Full-time
Experience:
Extrusion/stretch blow machine operation, 1 year (Preferred)
Heavy Machine Operation & Safety Skills
Basic mechanical Skills
Ability to perform basic maintenance on equipment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Learn to be a Blow Molding Machine Lead Operator by assisting machine operators in preparation for advancement
Provide break and vacation relief coverage for the operators
Forklift Operation.
Loading and unloading of trucks
Assist in ensuring supplies and raw materials are refilled
Quality Control
Move finished products into the warehouse, wrap, scan and put away
Provide break coverage for the packers
Able to work an 8-10hr/day rotating shift (this is a 24-hour, 7-day a week operation)
Growth orientated, with a desire to learn and be promoted
Strong mechanical aptitude
Have your transportation (not easily transit-accessible)
This job description has been prepared as a guide to ensure better communication and understanding. Your Manager may from time to time ask you to perform other related duties not specifically included in this description. Likewise, this description will be revised when required to meet current business needs.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be able to lift to 75 lbs.
- Must be able to handle and prioritize multiple tasks
- Highly motivated, energetic and team-oriented.
- Manufacturing experience is an asset.
- Forklift certified an asset
*There is a great opportunity for advancement.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Finding information
Additional Skills
- Troubleshoot and make minor adjustments to equipment
- Monitor quality of material produced
Specific Skills
- Weigh resins, colorants and other chemicals according to formulae
- Unload mixture into container or conveyor for further processing
- Set up and operate extruding machines to extrude plastic compound through a nozzle or die
- Place weighed materials in mixing machines
- Operate mixing machine to blend plastic and other chemicals to a specific consistency and viscosity
- Follow formulation card to mix resin batches for injection moulding process