Machine Operator
- Vaughan, ON, Canada
- Woodbridge Pipe, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.
Wage
$25.99 per hour
$1.00 shift premium (nights)
Shift
Continental
We build communities, let us build your career
Why choose Westlake Pipe & Fittings?
- Benefits Day after probation!
- Structured Retirement Savings Plan: The Company will match your contributions up to a certain percentage.
- Quarterly Bonus Program
- Annual Incentive Bonus
- Fitness Reimbursement Program: The Company will reimburse up to 50% to max of $30 per month.
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Vacation
- Scholarship Program
- Training & Development - Access to multiple platforms of learning (online, in person, 3rd party training institutions)
- Community Relations - We support and encourage our employees to volunteer their time and efforts in worthwhile causes and donate funds to assist various charitable groups.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Distinguish between types of material - Properly mix or sort by colour or other properties
- Load and unload raw material bins/hoppers (i.e. maintain raw material levels to ensure line operation)
- Report any deficiencies in systems, facilities, machinery, equipment and/or tools immediately to your supervisor.
- Record and/or report product or equipment damage/nonconformities to your supervisor as required.
- Comply with Safety and Quality Assurance policies and procedures.
- Participate and contribute to production efficiency.
- Construct packaging, prepare and apply label to package, package product as per specification
- Keep work area clean, dispose of recycling and waste in proper bins
- Participate in the PVC Recovery program, ensure recycling of scrap and other materials
- Place raw material in proper storage location
- Place finished goods in proper storage location
- Inspect product for squareness/ straightness/proper surface finish
- Compare product to sample (colour)
- Record results on paper or electronic format
- Use caliper/micrometer/ measuring tape or other tools to ensure product meets specifications
- Compare product to production drawings
- Perform “Go” “No-go” Gauges/Assembly Parts tests
- Check guarding, oi/water levels, check/change filters
- Maintain the machine during a “blip”
- Maintain the machine during “more than a blip”
SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- Ability to read, write, understand and communicate effectively in English.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds/23 kilograms.
- Ability to work rotating shifts
Shift Continental (Night & Days)
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Week 1
7am- 7pm
7am- 7pm
7pm- 7am
7pm- 7am
Week 2
7pm- 7am
7pm- 7am
7pm- 7am
Week 3
7pm- 7am
7pm- 7am
7am- 7pm
7am- 7pm
Week 4
7am- 7pm
7am- 7pm
7am- 7pm
Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.
If you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here. You will apply via the Jobs Hub application in Workday.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The machine operator is responsible for loading raw materials, monitoring production lines, and performing quality inspections to ensure products meet specifications. They must also maintain equipment, keep the work area clean, and adhere to all safety and quality assurance policies.
Requirements
Candidates must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English and perform basic mathematical functions. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and the flexibility to work rotating continental shifts.
Skills
- Machine operation
- Material handling
- Quality inspection
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Basic mathematics
- Communication
- Packaging
- Labeling
- Caliper usage
- Micrometer usage
- Measuring tape usage
- Production efficiency
- Inventory management
- Recycling
Benefits
- Retirement savings plan
- Quarterly bonus program
- Annual incentive bonus
- Fitness reimbursement program
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Employee assistance program
- Vacation
- Scholarship program
- Training and development
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Logistics
Keywords
- Machine Operator
- Manufacturing
- Production
- Quality Assurance
- Safety
- Raw Materials
- Packaging
- Caliper
- Micrometer
- Inventory
- Recycling
- Continental Shift
- Industrial
- Pipe and Fittings
- Equipment Maintenance
- Material Handling