Plastics Production Operator

2 weeks ago

Feversham, Canada Ice River Sustainable Solutions Full time

At Ice River Sustainable Solutions, we’re a Canadian, family-owned company turning 100% recycled plastic into sustainable products and leading the way in innovation. Recognized as one of Canada’s Top Greenest Employers, we’re driven by creativity, passion, and the belief that together, we can build a cleaner future. We’re looking for self-motivated, hands-on doers who love to learn, work hard, and make things happen—if that’s you, you belong on our team.

A Plastic Extruder Operator is responsible for operation of plastics extrusion machines. As an Extruder Operator, you will be responsible for the operation of extrusion equipment in the production area. Plastics operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring machinery, ensuring high-quality plastics production. Ensuring quality and operating procedures are adhered while maintaining efficiency, ensuring quality and health and safety standards are met, during the process.
**As a Plastics Extruder Operator you can expect**:

- Excellent Hourly Wage
- Wage Increase after 3 Months
- 12-hour Continental Shifts Days and Nights
- Company Paid Life Insurance, Health, and Dental Benefits
- RRSP Company Match
- On the Job Training
- Uniforms
- Safety Shoe Allowance
- Clean and Safe Work Environment
- Teamwork
- Continuous Skills Development
- Employee Referral Program

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- This is a combined Position which includes Operating the Plastics machine through computer touch screens (PLC).
- Ensure the machine has a constant supply of resin in the hopper, ensure any jams are cleared.
- Perform basic troubleshooting and preventative tasks to ensure product is within required specifications and production is not interrupted.
- Performing all the required Quality inspection for each product being produced.
- Follow all GMP's, HACCP and 5S procedures to maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Document downtime, reason for downtime.
- Document and flag quality issues on regular basis.
- Removing and disposing of purge properly and safely as generated by machines.
- Directing finished goods materials to silo storage or storage into bags for shipping out.
- Production output checks.
- Production reporting throughout the shift.
- Forklift operations.
- Cleaning of extruder as required.

**EDUCATION/SKILLS/EXPEREINCE REQUIRED**:

- Have strong mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail oriented with experience in quality assurance.
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
- Perform required tasks in a timely fashion.
- Have the ability to consistently follow processes and perform tasks as instructed.
- Follow workplace health and safety standards and maintain a clean work station.

**WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS**:

- The position requires standing; walk; reaching with hands and arms, kneel or crouch.
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move materials.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Getting on and off forklift.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
- Must be able to work 12hr continental shifts.

Please let Ice River Sustainable Solutions know if you require accommodation during the hiring and selection process and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements. Ice River Sustainable Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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