Blown Film Extrusion Equipment Operator

4 weeks ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Drake International Full time
Job Title: Blown Film Extrusion Equipment Operator

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Blown Film Extrusion Equipment Operator to join our team at Drake International. As an Extrusion Production Specialist, you will be responsible for the production of plastic rolls for the packaging industry. Your primary role will involve operating, monitoring, and tuning blown film extrusion machinery, ensuring compliance with food safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate a three-layer and/or mono-layer blown film extrusion system.
• Make adjustments to extruder settings to maximize productivity.
• Perform order changes as required.
• Ensure product quality and adherence to health and safety regulations.
• Conduct continuous quality checks during production runs.
• Maintain a clean work environment to comply with food safety standards.
• Monitor machine performance and maintain output, quality, and waste targets.
• Perform multiple tasks autonomously within a manufacturing environment.
• Fulfill any other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent, with proficiency in reading, writing, and basic math.
• Five years of experience in blown extrusion or similar manufacturing environments (co-extrusion experience preferred).
• Strong mechanical skills and basic computer knowledge.
• Attentive to detail, have organizational skills, and the ability to follow procedures.
• Resourceful, flexible, and effective communicator.
• Leadership qualities and willingness to assist others in safe work practices.
• Logical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Good knowledge of food safety standards (BRC and ISO knowledge preferred).
• Ability to work shiftwork (12-hour shifts, days/nights).
• Physically fit to navigate stairs regularly and able to lift 50 pounds.

What We Offer:

• Salary: $50,000 - $70,000
• Employer/Employee full company benefits
• Work with state-of-the-art equipment

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your resume and a covering letter outlining your skills and experience.

At Drake International, we are committed to helping people find the right role at any stage of their career. We work directly with employers to bring you the best opportunities, with no cost to you.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We encourage anyone who may be looking for a new opportunity to please visit us at https://ca.drakeintl.com/

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