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Posted on June 13, 2024 by Employer details EPL Plastics
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Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Noisy. 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. Operate mixing machine to blend plastic and other chemicals to a specific consistency and viscosity. Unload mixture into container or conveyor for further processing. 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. Prepare and change moulds and adjust equipment for production line change. Follow formulation card to mix resin batches for injection moulding process. Organize and maintain inventory. Trimming and sanding plastic or fiberglass parts. Transportation/travel information: Public transportation is available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to distinguish between colours. Repetitive tasks. Attention to detail. Manual dexterity. Handling heavy loads. Hand-eye co-ordination. Fast-paced environment. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Overtime required. Physically demanding. Standing for extended periods. Personal suitability: Dependability. Reliability. Team player. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan.- Location55 Plant Farm BlvdBrantford, ONN3S 7W2
- Salary$20.00 to $26.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 to 44 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Shift, Flexible Hours
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits
- vacancies 4 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #2959579
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
- Noisy
Responsibilities
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
- Operate mixing machine to blend plastic and other chemicals to a specific consistency and viscosity
- Unload mixture into container or conveyor for further processing
- 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
- Prepare and change moulds and adjust equipment for production line change
- Follow formulation card to mix resin batches for injection moulding process
- Organize and maintain inventory
- Trimming and sanding plastic or fiberglass parts
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Manual dexterity
- Handling heavy loads
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Fast-paced environment
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
Advertised until
2024-07-13
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