Senior Plastic Technician — Evening Shift Leader

Greif; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial packaging supplier in Winnipeg is seeking a Sr. Plastic Technician to oversee and optimize plastic molding operations. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of experience and a strong mechanical aptitude. Responsibilities include troubleshooting machinery, performing maintenance, and ensuring production efficiency. Competitive benefits and a supportive work culture are offered, fostering personal growth and teamwork.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of hands-on experience in blow molding or related plastic manufacturing processes.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with working knowledge of electrical systems, pneumatics, hydraulics.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve machine and process issues independently.

Responsibilities

• Set up, monitor, and troubleshoot molding machines.
• Perform preventive maintenance and assist the Maintenance Department.
• Collaborate to identify production problems and implement solutions.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting machine issues

Quality assurance commitment

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Knowledge of safety protocols

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical Certification or Associate Degree

Job description

A leading industrial packaging supplier in Winnipeg is seeking a Sr. Plastic Technician to oversee and optimize plastic molding operations. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of experience and a strong mechanical aptitude. Responsibilities include troubleshooting machinery, performing maintenance, and ensuring production efficiency. Competitive benefits and a supportive work culture are offered, fostering personal growth and teamwork.