Compounder
- Woodbridge, ON, Canada
Rate of pay: $24.74/hr · Full-time
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- Rate of pay: $24.74/hr
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Reporting to the Compounding Supervisor, the compounder will be responsible to participate in a team environment and undertake the tasks associated with compounding for extrusion lines in production department.
MUST BE ABLE TO WORK 12 HOUR ROTATING CONTINENTAL SHIFTS
- Shift Premium & Additional Incentives offered******
Duties And Responsibilities
May include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Ensure that good quality compound is available for production of siding for the extruders.
- Ensure that all safety and company policies are followed as compound is made available for production.
- Responsible for supplying lines with compound, pigments, regrind, etc.
- Ensure proper material goes into the correct silo.
- Receiving of materials during and after hours (afternoon and midnight shift).
- Ensure deliveries are store in the designated areas.
- Housekeeping duties (i.e. empty garbage central vacuum and regrind filter barrels).
- Assist Operator “II” with cleaning of regrind. Ensure all available regrind is being used.
- Receive materials i.e. loading and unloading of trucks.
- Assist with supplying lines with regrind when required.
- Assist with loading and unloading materials to platform when required.
- Inspect screens between the conveyer and the extruder silos.
- Participate in mid and year-end inventory count if required.
- Must have completed Grade 12 or equivalent.
- Forklift certification acquired through Company sponsored training program
- Must be conversant with all aspects of propane powered counter-balanced forklifts.
- Computer literate.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical functions.
- Must have strong communication skills, organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Must be able to work straight night shift and rotating shift on a 12 hour continental shift format.
Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Prepare and supply quality compound, pigments, regrind, and other materials to extrusion production lines, ensuring materials are placed in the correct silos. Receive and move deliveries, support regrind cleaning and use, inspect screens, maintain housekeeping, and assist with inventory counts while following safety and company policies.
Requirements
Applicants must have completed Grade 12 or an equivalent and be able to perform basic mathematical functions and use computers. They must be able to operate propane-powered counterbalanced forklifts, obtain company-sponsored forklift certification, communicate and organize effectively, and work 12-hour rotating continental shifts, including straight night shifts.
Skills
- Material Handling
- Forklift Operation
- Propane-Powered Counterbalanced Forklifts
- Inventory Counting
- Basic Mathematics
- Computer Literacy
- Communication
- Organization
- Interpersonal Skills
- Housekeeping
- Quality Control
- Safety Compliance
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Trades
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Compounding
- Extrusion
- Production
- Siding
- Compound
- Pigments
- Regrind
- Material Handling
- Forklift
- Propane-Powered Counterbalanced Forklift
- Forklift Certification
- Silo
- Truck Loading And Unloading
- Inventory Counting
- Quality Control
- Safety Policies
- Housekeeping
- Conveyor Screens
- Computer Literacy
- Basic Mathematics
- 12-Hour Continental Shifts
- Rotating Shifts
- Night Shift