Plastics Operator

Ice River Sustainable Solutions is hiring a Plastics Operator in Feversham, ON, Canada. The role involves operating machinery, ensuring quality, troubleshooting, and maintaining safety standards. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, and training. Candidates should have mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. The position requires physical capability to lift up to 50lbs and offers opportunities for career advancement in an inclusive work environment.
At Ice River Sustainable Solutions, our employees have incredible opportunities to work for an organization that is known for our forward-thinking innovation and eco-friendly design in products and packaging.

Our culture is inclusive, supportive, and encourages learning and development to support internal career advancement opportunities. We are problem solvers who find fulfillment and reward in making impossible possible. We are hands-on, focused, and committed to always being a part of something bigger.

If you are creative, passionate and enjoy working in a collaborative environment we would like to hear from you.
• What you can expect as a Plastics Operator:

- Excellent Hourly Wage
- Wage Increase after 3 Months
- 12-hour Rotating Continental Shifts Days and Nights
- Company Paid Life Insurance, Health, and Dental Benefits
- RRSP Company Match
- On the Job Training
- Uniforms
- Safety Shoe Allowance
- Clean and Safe Work Environment
- Teamwork
- Continuous Skills Development
- Employee Referral Program
• Responsibilities:

- This is a combined Position which includes Operating the Plastics machine through computer touch screens (PLC).
- Ensure the machine has a constant supply of resin in the hopper, ensure any jams are cleared.
- Perform basic troubleshooting and preventative tasks to ensure product is within required specifications and production is not interrupted.
- Performing all the required Quality inspection for each product being produced.
- Follow all GMP's, HACCP and 5S procedures to maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Document downtime, reason for downtime.
- Document and flag quality issues on regular basis.
- Removing and disposing of purge properly and safely as generated by machines.
- Directing finished goods materials to silo storage or storage into bags for shipping out.
- Production output checks.
- Production reporting throughout the shift.
- Forklift operations
- Cleaning of extruder as required.
• Education/Skills/Experience Required:

- Have strong mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail oriented with experience in quality assurance.
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
- Perform required tasks in a timely fashion.
- Have the ability to consistently follow processes and perform tasks as instructed.
- Follow workplace health and safety standards and maintain a clean work station.

Please let Ice River Sustainable Solutions know if you require accommodation during the hiring and selection process and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements. Ice River Sustainable Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer
• About Ice River Sustainable Solutions: