Extrusion Machine Operator

2 months ago

Richmond, Canada Precision PVC Manufacturing Inc. Full time

**Duties**:

- Responsible for all aspects of the operation of their assigned process(es) including start-up, shutdown, product change over, process problem troubleshooting, and meeting production quality requirements.
- Process units including twin screw 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 finished materials.
- Report findings to their supervisor and take appropriate action to segregate production that fails to meet specification.
- Perform other general labour and housekeeping duties

Machine/Production Operators will be responsible for both mixing and extruding processes as required.

**Mixing machine operator duties include**:

- Weigh resins, colorants and other chemicals according to formula
- Place weighed materials in mixing machine and operate machine to blend plastic and other chemicals to a specified consistency or viscosity
- Monitor operation, regulate material supply and add chemicals and colorants to mixture
- Operate controls to regulate temperature, speed and other processing conditions
- Unload mixture into container for further processing
- Maintain and perform minor repairs on machinery as required
- Maintain inventory of material and clean working area.

**Extruding process operator duties include**:

- Set up and operate one or more extruding machines which extrude plastic composites products through a die
- Change dies on extruding machines according to production line change
- Troubleshoot, maintain and make minor repairs to equipment
- Monitor quality of material produced
- Maintain inventory of material and clean working area.

**Requirements**:

- Must possess a grade 12 education or equivalent
- Forklift certification or have experience driving a forklift desire
- 2-3 years of experience in plastics production using twin screw extruders and knowledge of material handling systems
- Experience in setting up, starting up and operating sophisticated equipment.
- Experience in troubleshooting and solve simple operating problems.
- Ability to take direction and process information quickly.
- Ability to stack 25 kilogram bags on pallets
- Ability to work in hot and occasionally dusty environment and ability to wear a respirator in areas of the facility properly.
- Ability to operate forklift through the shift and operate heavy machinery.
- Obtain a satisfactory background check.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $24.00-$30.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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