Machine and Forklift Operator/Skid Steer Operators
- Brantford, ON, N3S 7R5, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
North West Rubber has been in business for 50+ years as a recycling industry leader in manufacturing industrial rubber mats. With over 575 employees, NWR has 4 facilities in Canada and the flagship location in Houston Texas. NWR is seeking team players who can exemplify our core values of "RESPECT FOR ALL", "OWN IT", "RESULTS FOCUSED" - If this sounds like a fit for you, we would love to hear from you.
Job Description
Summary:
We are looking to add Machine and Mobile equipment operators to our manufacturing team at our Brantford Location, 321 Henry Street and 300 Henry Street, Branford ON
Job Type: Full-time, permanent
Schedule: 12 hour Rotating Continental Shift/12 hour Continental Straight Shifts
Days 7am-7:15pm and/or Nights 7pm-7:15am
Wknd Shift Skid Steer Operators
Saturday and Sunday 12 hours each day
Days 7am-7:15pm or Nights 7pm-7:15am
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operate equipment used in the production of molded rubber products.
- Operate equipment used in the crumb rubber manufacturing process.
- Forklift Operation.
- Regulate molding temperature, volume, pressure, and time.
- Load, set up, and operate stamping presses to run production and produce quality output.
- Report damaged or malfunctioning equipment to supervisors and or maintenance staff immediately.
- Record machine downtime and assist maintenance personnel during troubleshooting and repair.
- Understand the mixing process well enough to run it (and demonstrate);
- Understand targets and promote their achievement. Ability to document and explain missed targets
Experience:
- Experienced in operating presses, injection molding, or die casting equipment.
- Knowledge of rubber, metal, or plastic molding and casting machines or similar.
- operating production equipment in a Manufacturing environment.
- Extensive Forklift operation experience
Physical Requirements:
- May be required to bend, squat, kneel, or stand for long periods.
- May be required to lift up to 50 lbs.
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Responsibilities
Operate production machinery, including stamping presses and mobile equipment like forklifts and skid steers, to manufacture rubber products. Monitor production parameters such as temperature and pressure while performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting.
Requirements
Candidates must have experience operating production equipment, specifically presses, injection molding, or die casting machinery. Extensive experience with forklift operation and the ability to perform physical tasks like lifting up to 50 lbs are required.
Skills
- Machine operation
- Forklift operation
- Skid steer operation
- Production equipment
- Injection molding
- Die casting
- Rubber manufacturing
- Equipment maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Quality control
- Stamping presses
- Safety compliance
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- Manufacturing
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Keywords
- Machine Operator
- Forklift Operator
- Skid Steer Operator
- Manufacturing
- Rubber Products
- Production
- Stamping Press
- Injection Molding
- Die Casting
- Industrial Equipment
- Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Quality Output
- Continental Shift
- Recycling Industry