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Machine operator - plastics processing
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: French
- Hours: 36 to 48 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
- Dusty
- Noisy
Work setting
- Plastics processing industry
Tasks
- Troubleshoot and make minor adjustments to equipment
- Monitor and inspect quality of material produced
- Place weighed materials in mixing machines
- Pack items for shipping and distribution
- Set up and operate extruding machines to extrude plastic compound through a nozzle or die
- Set up and operate one or more moulding machines to mould plastic products
- Prepare and change moulds and adjust equipment for production line change
- Organize and maintain inventory
- Feed and unload production machinery and equipment
Type of materials
- Plastic
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you live near the job location?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
- Evening
Employment terms options
- Morning
- Night
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime available
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Pension plan