Mould Maker – Plastics Processing

Work site environment

• Noisy

Work setting

• Plastics manufacturing
• Fabrication

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Start up, shut down and troubleshoot equipment
• Set up, operate and tend machinery used for mixing, calendering, extruding, moulding and curing rubber materials or rubber products
• Set up machines
• Perform ongoing machine adjustments
• Make adjustments to process variables
• Complete reports
• Set up and operate one or more moulding machines to mould plastic products
• Recommend corrective or enforcement action
• Monitor production and troubleshoot production problems

Experience and specialization

Type of materials

• Plastic

Type of heavy equipment operated

• Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts

Metal mould-making experience

• Injection moulds

Patternmaking experience

• Plastics patternmaking

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Manual dexterity
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Other benefits
• Parking available
• Travel insurance