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Seasonal Machine Operator T/O

Westlake Pipe & Fittings

Abbotsford

On-site

CAD 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for enthusiastic Seasonal Machine Operators to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a 12-hour shift system that allows for a flexible work schedule. Candidates will be trained to operate various production lines and contribute to a safe and efficient workplace. If you are eager to learn and make a positive impact in a unionized setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow your skills and advance your career in the plastics manufacturing industry.

Benefits

Competitive Wages

Company Provided PPE

Overtime Available

Qualifications

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds/23 kilograms.
Forklift certification an asset; training provided in-house.
Grade 12 graduate an asset.

Responsibilities

Monitor and operate production line machinery.
Conduct daily checks on equipment and perform quality checks.
Follow all safety requirements and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Basic Math Skills

Positive Attitude

Flexibility and Adaptability

Education

Grade 12 Graduate

Tools

Hand Tools

Forklift

Measuring Tape

Pi-tapes

Calipers

Micrometers

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Summary

We are seeking enthusiastic, positive candidates who wish to contribute to a successful operation. Machine Operators will be trained to monitor and operate their production line in our 10-line operation. Over time, you will be trained on additional lines to improve operational flexibility. This is a unionized position.

All applicants must be able to work any shift in our 7/24 facility. We operate the plant under a 12-hour shift system (8:00 to 8:00) which has the benefit of only requiring seven work days in a 2-week pay period. This shift schedule offers the benefit of additional earnings compared to a standard forty-hour per week schedule. We are also seeking applicants who understand that employees make key contributions to developing a pro-safe work environment.

Benefits

Competitive Wages - $24.47 per/hr.
Company provided: PPE
Overtime available

Duties And Responsibilities

May include, but are not limited to, the following:

Follow all Safety Requirements
Perform daily cleanup and house-keeping as directed by the Lead Hand and/or Supervisor
Communicate in a professional manner with all employees
Conduct daily checks on equipment that is applicable to the job
Learn and embrace the idea that quality is built into processes, products, and services that we deliver to our internal and external customers
Visually inspect and maintain pipe printers, and properly clean and service for continuous operation, as well as change print codes as product changes.
Ability to perform quality checks, using Pi-tapes, tape measures, calipers and micrometers, as well as other methods of assuring compliance, as specified by the QC manager
Proficient use of hand tools; measuring tape, mitre-saw, nail gun etc.
Operation of pipe bundling and packaging equipment as required, specific to the product being produced
Use of overhead crane and other lifting devices
Must obtain a general knowledge of the extruders and related equipment, including material loaders hoppers, and pigment feedersIdentify possible issues with said equipment, and report to proper personnel.
Learn techniques, procedures and use of equipment from trainers appointed by a supervisor.
Must be able to identify and remove pipe deemed as scrap, and properly document and report as required.
Must be trained and certified(in-house) to operate a forklift, and maintain certification for the duration of employment.
Any additional duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary by the Lead Hand.

Education, Experience And Qualifications

Grade 12 graduate an asset
Ability to read, write, understand and communicate effectively in English
Ability to perform basic mathematical functions
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds/23 kilograms
Level II first aid an asset
Forklift certification an asset; train and certification in house

Competencies/Abilities

Positive Attitude
Willingness to learn
Communicate in a professional manner
Organized
Attention to detail and focus on the task at hand is extremely important.
Flexible and adaptable to change

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud as this position is based in the plant. The work is required in the operation of machines which require usage of required PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, etc. May also result in exposure to outside elements and may require usage of stairs and elevators.

Seniority level

Seniority level
Entry level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Plastics Manufacturing

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