plastic-film extrusion machine operator

Polykar; Street; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company is seeking a committed individual for a full-time role involving troubleshooting equipment, weighing chemicals, and monitoring production quality. The position requires a high school graduation certificate and at least 5 years of experience. This is a hands-on role with no remote work options, located in Ireland. The company offers competitive pay and various benefits, including group insurance and paid time off.

Benefits

Disability benefits

Paramedical services coverage

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Free parking

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and make minor adjustments to equipment.
• Weigh resins, colorants and other chemicals according to formulae.
• Monitor and inspect quality of material produced.
• Unload mixture into container or conveyor for further processing.
• Set up and operate calender machines to transform plastic bales into sheets.
• Set up and operate extruding machines to extrude plastic compounds.

Skills

Troubleshooting equipment

Weighing chemicals

Quality inspection

Operating calender machines

Operating extruding machines

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Posted on November 20, 2025 by Employer details Polykar

Job details

• Location: 9406 - 130 Street Edmonton , AB T6H 3Y1
• Salary: 29.00 to 36.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 84 hours bi-weekly
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

5 years or more

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

• Hot

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Troubleshoot and make minor adjustments to equipment
• Weigh resins, colorants and other chemicals according to formulae
• Monitor and inspect quality of material produced
• Unload mixture into container or conveyor for further processing
• Set up and operate calender machines to transform plastic bales or slabs into continuous sheets or films of specified thickness
• Set up and operate extruding machines to extrude plastic compound through a nozzle or die
• Change dies on extruding machines according to production line change
• Prepare and change moulds and adjust equipment for production line change

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Disability benefits
• Paramedical services coverage
• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Long term benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Parking available
• Variable or compressed work week

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-12-20