Extruder Operator

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Do you have a positive attitude and are willing to be trained to work in the consumer goods packaging industry? Come join our team at Blue Mountain Plastics Extrusion in **Shelburne, Ontario** and leverage your skills as an **Extrusion Machine Operator**

**The** **Extrusion Machine Operator can expect**:

- Excellent Wages
- Company Paid Life, Health and Dental Benefits
- RRSP Company Match
- On the Job Training
- Uniforms
- Safety Shoe Allowance
- Clean and Safe Work Environment
- Continuous Skills Development
- Opportunities for Advancement
**Responsibilities include but not limited to**:

- Safely operate (1) 5 layer extrusion system for duration of shift.
- Maintain high quality level through inspections and check of size, gauge, serrations, and tension continuously throughout shift.
- Thread and begin operation of equipment on beginning shift and proper shutdown and clean up during final shift.
- Assure proper resin mixes and reload silos as required.
- Roll handling of semi
- finished and finished goods with safe height manual stacking and forklift use.
- Follow production schedule and adjust slitters and bubble as required to reduce trimming.
- Oversee and operate internal recycling system to utilize all clean scraps.
- Completion of all required paperwork.
- Maintain a clean and tidy 5S workspace.
**The successful Extruder Operator will**:

- Have 2 plus years’ experience operating blown film extruders. Flexographic printing experience preferred.
- Have good written and verbal communication skills and co-operate with peers and supervisor.
- Capability of lifting 60 lb loads.
- 2 plus years forklift experience.
- Grade 12 or equivalent diploma.
Extrusion Operators must be able to work 12-hour rotating shifts. You will be required to work 4 shifts in a row, Thursday, Friday, Saturday &, Sunday or Saturday, Sunday, Monday & Tuesday on days and nights.
- Please let Blue Mountain Plastics Extrusion know if you require accommodation during the hiring and selection process and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements. _Blue Mountain Plastics Extrusion is an Equal Opportunity Employer._
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**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $21.00-$28.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:

- Orangeville, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)
**Experience**:

- plastics extrusion: 2 years (preferred)
- Blown Film: 1 year (preferred)