machine operator - plastics processing
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About the role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work setting: Plastic parts divisions of companies. Plastic products manufacturers. Plastics manufacturing. Plastics processing industry. Aluminum rolling, casting and extruding plant. 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. 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. Set up and operate extruding machines to extrude plastic compound through a nozzle or die. Change dies on extruding machines according to production line change. Set up and operate one or more moulding machines to mould plastic products. Organize and maintain inventory. Set up, operate and tend machinery used for mixing, calendering, extruding, moulding and curing rubber materials or rubber products. Supervision: Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors. Type of materials: Plastic. Type of product: Plastic or rubber products. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?. Employment terms options: Evening. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Shift. Health benefits: Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Financial benefits: Life insurance. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Other benefits: Free parking available. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Wellness program. Support for newcomers and refugees: Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.).