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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Polykar Inc. Full time

Job Summary

The Plastic Film Extrusion Machine Operator will be responsible for operating and maintaining the plastic film extrusion machines at Polykar Inc. to produce high-quality plastic films.

Key Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and perform minor adjustments to equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Weigh and prepare resins, colorants, and other chemicals according to established formulae.
  • Monitor and inspect the quality of the material produced to ensure it meets the required standards.
  • Unload the mixture into containers or conveyors for further processing.
  • Set up and operate calender machines to transform plastic bales or slabs into continuous sheets or films of specified thickness.
  • Set up and operate extruding machines to extrude plastic compounds through nozzles or dies.
  • Change dies on extruding machines according to production line changes.
  • Prepare and change molds and adjust equipment for production line changes.
  • Ensure the safe operation of a three-layer or mono-layer blown film extrusion system.
  • Make extruder adjustments according to established working methods to maximize productivity.
  • Make order changes as required.
  • Ensure the quality of the finished product while following all health and safety rules.
  • Perform continuous quality checks throughout production runs.
  • Follow a 'clean as you go' policy to maintain a tidy work environment and ensure compliance with BRC food safety standards.
  • Monitor machine performance, maintain output, quality, and waste targets while minimizing downtime.
  • Report any machine defects or malfunctions to the Plant Manager.

Requirements

  • Completion of secondary school is required.
  • Diploma in plastics technology is a strong asset.
  • At least 5 years of experience in the blown extrusion industry or co-extrusion is required.
  • Knowledge of BRC and ISO standards is an asset.

Working Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment.
  • Handling heavy loads.
  • Physically demanding.
  • Manual dexterity.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Hand-eye coordination.
  • Standing for extended periods.
  • Working under pressure.
  • Tight deadlines.
  • Combination of sitting, standing, and walking.

Personal Suitability

  • Organized.
  • Effective interpersonal skills.
  • Team player.
  • Excellent oral and written communication.
  • Initiative.
  • Accurate.
  • Judgement.
  • Ability to multitask and work autonomously.

Important Information

  • Flexibility in schedule is required.
  • Rotating continental 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM or from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
  • During the first 6-week period, the worker will work an average of 42 hours per week.
  • Working days and days off will be determined on a rotational basis, with a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 4 shifts per week.
  • Overtime and work on weekends may be required depending on business needs.