Injection molding set-up operator

• Work Term: Permanent


• Work Language: English or French


• Hours: 40 hours per week


• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate


• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years


• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Troubleshoot and make minor adjustments to equipment
• Weigh resins, colorants and other chemicals according to formulae
• Monitor and inspect quality of material produced
• Place weighed materials in mixing machines
• Operate mixing machine to blend plastic and other chemicals to a specific consistency and viscosity
• 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
• Adjust calender rollers for production line change
• Set up and opera...