Production Machine Operator, Plastic Bags - Amherst, Canada - EPC Industries Limited
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 36 to 48 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment:
- Noisy
Work setting:
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
Tasks:
- Troubleshoot and make minor adjustments to equipment
- Weigh resins, colorants and other chemicals according to formulae
- Monitor and inspect quality of material produced
- Place weighed materials in mixing machines
- Pack items for shipping and distribution
- Set up and operate calender machines to transform plastic bales or slabs into continuous sheets or films of specified thickness
- Adjust calender rollers for production line change
- Computer numerical control (CNC) machines
- Organize and maintain inventory
- Set up and adjust processing and packaging machines
- Perform corrective machine adjustments
- Operate machinery to process and bag, box or otherwise package food products
- Observe gauges, computer printouts and video monitors to verify specified processing conditions
- Make adjustments to process variables
- Maintain shift log of production and other data
- Inform supervisor of mechanical malfunctions or product irregularities
- Clean machines and immediate work areas
- Check products for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards
- Record production information
Type of operation:
- Packaging
Equipment and machinery experience:
- Single function machine
- Multifunctional process control machinery
Security and safety:
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information:
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Manual dexterity
- Handling heavy loads
- Handeye coordination
- Fastpaced environment
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment:
- Steeltoed safety boots
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Ear plugs
Personal suitability:
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Flexibility
Screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or oncall work?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Health benefits:
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Long term benefits:
- Group insurance benefits
- Pension plan
Other benefits:
- Free parking available
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