Blown Film Extrusion Operator

Randstad Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Etobicoke is seeking Blown Film Extrusion Operators to join their production team. This role requires strong mechanical skills and offers a rotating continental shift schedule (12 hr shifts, days & nights). The ideal candidate will have experience with extrusion machines and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Training and support for career advancement are also available.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay with opportunities for overtime

Full-time role in a clean facility

Skill-building on-the-job training

Qualifications

• Experience operating and maintaining extrusion machines, ideally with Inline Press.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced production-driven environment.
• Ability to perform basic measurements and follow written procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor blown film extrusion lines to meet production targets.
• Inspect film thickness, clarity, and strength to ensure specifications are met.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform routine maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving skills

Good communication skills

Tools

Extrusion machines

Job description

A leading manufacturer of high-quality plastic packaging products, is looking for Blown Film Extrusion Operators to join our production team in Etobicoke.

This role is ideal for individuals with strong mechanical skills who enjoy working with industrial equipment and want long-term growth in a stable manufacturing environment.

Location: Etobicoke

Shift: Rotating Continental (12 hr shifts, days & nights)

Advantages

• Competitive hourly pay with opportunities for overtime
• Steady, full-time role in a clean and well-organized facility
• Company with strong reputation in packaging and film production
• Skill-building, on-the-job training with experienced technicians
• Supportive team environment with advancement opportunities

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor blown film extrusion lines to meet daily production targets
• Load resins, adjust machine parameters, and calibrate equipment for consistent film quality
• Inspect film thickness, clarity, and strength to ensure products meet specifications
• Track and verify material usage, inventory, and work-in-progress data
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform routine maintenance to keep lines running efficiently
• Train and guide new operators, assistants, and crew members
• Collaborate with technicians, quality inspectors, and supervisors to resolve issues and support smooth operations
• Perform additional duties as needed to support the extrusion department

Qualifications

• Experience operating and maintaining extrusion machines (Experience with Inline Press is a plus!)
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Ability to perform basic measurements and follow written procedures
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, production-driven environment
• Solid attention to detail, quality, and safety
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively with a team
• Willingness to work shifts and overtime as needed

Summary

We appreciate all applicants however only those qualified will be contacted for this role.

Please apply directly or email your resume to [e-mail]

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