Production Worker/machine Operator - Brantford, Canada - The Restorer Inc.

The Restorer Inc.
The Restorer Inc.
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Brantford, Canada

1 month ago

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Job description:


The Machine / Production Operator is responsible for all aspects of the operation of their assigned process(as) including start-up, shutdown, product change over, process problem troubleshooting, and meeting production quality requirements.

The position requires the ability to work 12 hours (Continental) rotating shifts.


Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Responsible for all aspects of the operation of their assigned process(es) including startup, shutdown, product change over, process problem troubleshooting, and meeting production quality requirements.
  • Process units include twinscrew compounding extruders, compaction, and pulverizing
equipment, and auxiliaries such as solids transferring, feeding, and mixing equipment.
Follow established procedures and rules for facilitating production. Facilitate all aspects of process development for new and existing products from feasibility
testing to process automation in cooperation with the process engineering and production teams.

  • Operate plastic processing equipment including extruders, grinders, packaging lines, mixers, and various auxiliary equipment as well as drive a forklift throughout the shift. Perform quality testing in the laboratory of various samples from various plastics processing equipment and perform tests on raw and finished materials.
  • Report findings to their supervisor and take appropriate action to segregate production that fails to meet specifications. Perform other general labor and housekeeping duties.

Physical Requirements:


  • Ability to stack 55 lb. bags on pallets at a rate of up to 80 per hour.
  • Ability to move 50kilogram drums.
Ability to work in a hot and occasionally dusty environment. (Respirator required in some areas
of the facility - respirator requires a tight seal around the face and therefore an absence of facial
hair).

  • Must pass a preemployment medical examination.
Obtain a satisfactory background check.


Qualifications:


  • Must possess a grade 12 education or equivalent.
  • Experience in plastics production using twinscrew extruders and knowledge of material handling systems is favorable.
  • Experience in setting up, starting up, and operating sophisticated equipment.
  • Experience in troubleshooting and solving simple operating problems.
  • Ability to take direction and process information quickly.

Salary:
$23.42 per hour


Benefits:


  • Language training provided

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Experience:

Machine Operator: 1 year (preferred)


Salary:
$23.00 per hour


Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Brantford, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

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