Plastic Extrusion Operator — 3 Shifts + Benefits

Gracious-Living-Corporation; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health and dental benefits

RRSP/ DPSP Matching program

Employee Assistance Program

Onsite parking

Job summary

Amara Industries, a Canadian manufacturer behind the Gracious Living brand, seeks an Extruder Operator to run extrusion lines, monitor materials, and ensure product quality. You will perform start-up duties, assist with die changes, and coordinate with Quality Assurance to uphold process standards.

Responsibilities include maintaining line cleanliness, following safety protocols, and reporting issues to the Extrusion Lead Hand while supporting shift handovers.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education or equivalent.
• Effective oral and written communication.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Quality orientation.
• Problem solving and collaborative skills.
• Accountability and dependability.
• Strong analytical thinking and decision making.
• Strong adaptability.
• Multi-tasking and attention to detail.
• Willingness to work extended and/or flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor extrusion lines and downstream equipment to meet work orders and quality requirements.
• Load raw materials and monitor consumption; maintain cleanliness and safety.
• Review work orders and perform die set-ups and changes safely.
• Assist with start-up samples and coordinate with QA for inspections.
• Inspect parts hourly for length, colour, and specs; communicate quality concerns.

Skills

Oral & written communication

Initiative

Fast-paced environment

Organizational skills

Quality orientation

Problem solving

Accountability

Analytical thinking

Adaptability

Multi-tasking

Flex hours

Education

Post-secondary education or equivalent

Job description

Amara Industries, a Canadian manufacturer behind the Gracious Living brand, seeks an Extruder Operator to run extrusion lines, monitor materials, and ensure product quality. You will perform start-up duties, assist with die changes, and coordinate with Quality Assurance to uphold process standards.

Responsibilities include maintaining line cleanliness, following safety protocols, and reporting issues to the Extrusion Lead Hand while supporting shift handovers.