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plastic-extrusion operator

Posted on September 05, 2024 by Employer details Mercury Plastics

Job details

  • LocationEdmonton, AB
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary22.05 to 24.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits
  • vacancies 6 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3068863

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Troubleshoot and make minor adjustments to equipment
  • Weigh resins, colorants and other chemicals according to formulae
  • Monitor and inspect quality of material produced
  • Place weighed materials in mixing machines
  • Operate mixing machine to blend plastic and other chemicals to a specific consistency and viscosity
  • Unload mixture into container or conveyor for further processing
  • Pack items for shipping and distribution
  • Set up and operate extruding machines to extrude plastic compound through a nozzle or die
  • Change dies on extruding machines according to production line change
  • Operate forklift

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-10-05

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plastic-extrusion operator NOC 94111 Edmonton Region
Median wage Help -
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