Extruder Operator

3 days ago


Brantford, Canada Stone Straw Limited Full time

**Stone Straw Limited**is North America’s largest independent dedicated straw manufacturer, producing & selling over 300 SKUs of straws, stirrers, & bar supplies the largest selection in the marketplace, from our Canadian-based plant.

We are dedicated to providing best value by combining sustainable solutions, quality products, committed service, and a flexible offering.

Our employees are the source of our strength through _Teamwork_, _Integrity _and _Continuous Improvement_.

**Overview**
We are seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our dynamic team.

This role requires a strong understanding of machining principles, quality control measures, and the ability to work with plastic extrusion tools and equipment.

We are looking for people with **positive attitude**, that can perform a variety of tasks at a fast-paced manufacturing facility.

**Shift: Afternoons**(3:00pm to 11:00pm) - some flexibility needed per business requirements.

**Responsibilities**
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines while operating machinery.
- Operate and monitor machinery to ensure optimal performance and adherence to specifications.
- Start up the lines and assure good quality of product
- Check schedule and do change overs in time and with proper tools
- Provide coverage in the absence of Supervisor
- Preventative maintenance work like changing blades and gaskets on vacuum tanks
- Quality control checks
- Work with dyes and chemicals (like chlorine) and add colour in hoppers.
- Respond to whistle to investigate and help
- Diligently follow the GMP’s and IFS policies
- Other duties as set out by shift Supervisors or Production Coordinator.

**Experience**
- Experience as a Machine Operator or similar role in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
- Experience with plastic extrusion and/or injection molding is a plus.
- Mechanical aptitude (be able to make small repairs) and support maintenance personnel when needed
- Familiarity with quality control processes.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to perform precise measurements and adjustments.
- Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Solid communications skills (written & verbal).
- **We'll teach you the rest**:
This position is open to all applicants, legally authorized to work in Canada.

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

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- Plastics Manufacturing: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work Location: In person


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