Pressline Operator (Shift: Continental - Days and Nights)

Polycorp; Elora; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premiums

Excellent benefits

Pension matching

Uniforms & PPE

Staff events

Job summary

Polycorp Ltd. in Elora, Ontario, is seeking full-time Pressline Operators to support the production of rubber products. You will operate presses, load and unload materials, and help ensure safe, high-quality production.

As part of a team, you will follow line schedules, perform quality checks, document production data, and maintain a clean work area. The role requires mechanical aptitude and the ability to work rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and ability to work with hand tools.
• Team player with effective communication.
• Focus on safety and quality in production.
• Experience in manufacturing is a plus.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate presses and related equipment safely and efficiently.
• Follow press line schedules and routers to meet production targets.
• Load/unload rubber, inspect parts for quality, and document results.
• Maintain housekeeping and ensure proper PPE usage.
• Perform daily safety checks on equipment and report issues.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Team player

Communication skills

Attention to quality

Safety minded

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Polycorp Ltd. is the industry leader in the design and manufacture of engineered polymer products for a global customer base in the Mining, Rail and Protective Linings industries.

Based in Elora, Ontario, Polycorp offers employees competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a collaborative team environment. The Company is less than a 30-minute drive from Guelph or Kitchener-Waterloo.

The Company offers:

• Competitive compensation, ShiftPremiums
• One of the best benefit and pension programs in the area:
• BENEFITS include Extended Health Care (100% paid for Healthcare, Drugs, Vision, Professional Services), STD/LTD, Out of Province Insurance, Life Insurance for you and your family to name a few.
• PENSION: We will match your contribution up to 5% + 1% (total contribution can be up to 11% towards your retirement).
• Paid uniforms, safety shoes, and other P.P.E.
• PREMIUMS: $1/hour AFTERNOON SHIFT (3PM-11PM); $2 NIGHT SHIFT (11PM-7AM); WEEKENDS (Saturday and Sunday) 7am-7pm $3.50/hour - 7pm-7am - $4.50/hour
• Staff appreciation events such as BBQ’s, golf tournaments, fishing charters, Canada’s Wonderland, etc.

Polycorp Ltd. is the industry leader in the design and manufacture of engineered polymer products for a global customer base in the Mining, Rail and Protective Linings industries.

Based in Elora, Ontario, Polycorp offers employees competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a collaborative team environment. The Company is less than a 30-minute drive from Guelph or Kitchener-Waterloo.

The Company offers:

• Competitive compensation, ShiftPremiums
• One of the best benefit and pension programs in the area:
• BENEFITS include Extended Health Care (100% paid for Healthcare, Drugs, Vision, Professional Services), STD/LTD, Out of Province Insurance, Life Insurance for you and your family to name a few.
• PENSION: We will match your contribution up to 5% + 1% (total contribution can be up to 11% towards your retirement).
• Paid uniforms, safety shoes, and other P.P.E.
• PREMIUMS: $1/hour AFTERNOON SHIFT (3PM-11PM); $2 NIGHT SHIFT (11PM-7AM); WEEKENDS (Saturday and Sunday) 7am-7pm $3.50/hour - 7pm-7am - $4.50/hour
• Staff appreciation events such as BBQ’s, golf tournaments, fishing charters, Canada’s Wonderland, etc.

FULL-TIME PRODUCTION TEAM MEMBERS WANTEDThe Press Line Operator is responsible for the safe operation of the compression presses, hot boxes, forklift, crane, walkie and hand tools such as knives and picks. It is their responsibility to make a quality product and maintain a safe work environment when loading and unloading rubber from the presses.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

While working in teams of multiple press operators:

• Priorities are: 1) work safely 2) good quality 3) meet or exceed required production numbers.

•Follow press line schedule and routers

•Ensure raw materials are stocked and ready for use

•Load / unload rubber from presses using forklifts

•Pre use audits, Quality load checklist audits, and quality in process checks.

•Inspect finished parts for quality and visual appearance and ensure documentation is correct. Any suspect parts are to be put aside for quality control verification.

•Trim parts so they are conforming for end use

•Label all parts clearly and accurately

•Ability to do the first off inspections

•Perform daily pre start inspections on cranes and forklifts for safety.

•Ensure weight of raw materials (prep) is correct prior to loading press

•Record all production data on appropriate forms

•Maintain good housekeeping of area

•Report all Health and safety issues immediately

•Wear all PPE required and work in a safe manner

•NCR's filled out properly with clear, accurate explanation

•Ensure the requirements of ISO 9001 and Polycorp's QMS are conformed with.

•All other duties as required.

We are looking for Pressline Operators to join our Team. The successful candidates will be responsible to help manufacture our product in support of our principles of safety, quality and on time delivery.

Please note:

Polycorp is not located on a bus route- own transportation is required. Candidates must be able to work rotating shifts every two weeks.

Skill and Abilities:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Mechanically inclined
• Ability to work well with others.
• Understands principles of product and service quality
• Team player and can communicate effectively with co-workers
• Experience in a manufacturing environment