Northwest Plastics Ltd. Hiring for Machine Operator – Plastic Rotomoulding at Port Coquitlam, BC Full Time

**This is a rotational shift:
Shift 1 will be from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm

Shift 2 will be from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm

Time frame for shifts: Two weeks on, then rotation happens to opposite shift

Responsibilities include:
Reliable and hard working

Communicate with other shift operator(s) on status of production and machine

Maintain machine, moulds and jigs by following instructions to produce quality product

Perform in-process inspections according to the manufacturing specifications

Manually de-flash and trim parts as required

Report production according to established procedures

Maintain orderly work area

Other process support functions as assigned by the Shift Supervisor

Ensure safety procedures and policies are followed

Requirements for the role:
Able to read and interpret written manufacturing specifications

Comprehension of drawings and tolerances as related to rotational moulding production

Intermediate computer knowledge to navigate folders and enter production data

Inspect each part for compliance to acceptance criteria

Timely production of quality parts in coordination with production schedule

Able to use precision measuring instruments, such as calipers, scales, and ultrasonic thickness gauge

Adjusts machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications and schedule

Able to mix powder to specification while maintaining production schedule

Contribute to New Product Introduction, root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions, and continual improvement

Able to operate all moulding machines including Start-up/Shut-down procedures

Able to complete preventive maintenance services for all moulding machines

Optimize machine efficiency

Able to complete machine preventive maintenance services according to checklist and instructions

Physically fit (able to move objects that weight up to 45lbs and stand or extended periods)

Nice to have:
Power tool/manual tool experience (I.E. drill, grinder, sander, wrenches, box cutter, etc.)

Experience in an industrial/construction/manufacturing setting

Forklift Certificate and/or previous experience

What we offer:
$20.00/hr. based on qualifications, skills and applicable experiences

Full-time

Health and dental benefits after 3 months

Signing bonus: $500 after 6 months and $1000 after 12 months

We value those who stay with us and who can learn/adapt to different roles within our company.