Production Operator

Job Title & Location

Position:
Production Operator (Printing Press / Extruder)

Location:

Barrie, ON

Salary: $28.28/hour

• Must be flexible to work rotating 12-hour day and night shifts
• Perform job set‑ups, adjustments, start‑ups and shut‑downs in accordance with specifications and standard operating procedures
• Adjust the operating speed of machinery to meet optimal targets set by the company
• Monitor/inspect/report film quality, production and equipment condition
• Report findings to Supervisor or Specialist and work with them to resolve any cause of defect
• Ensure quality of film and raw materials meet or exceed customer and company standards
• Participate in cross training on other company equipment
• Must be able to work overtime as required beyond standard work hours
• Follow established safety protocols, report any H&S issues and assist in near‑miss or accident investigations
• Follow plant rules
• Wear all personal safety equipment as required by company
• Maintain clean and safe conditions around work areas and equipment

• Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent, in reading, writing and basic math
• Experience in industrial manufacturing, construction, or similar industry preferred
• Experience in flexographic printing and/or blown film multilayer extrusion is considered an asset
• Counter‑balance forklift operating experience (Recommended)
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Fluent in verbal and written English

• Ability to safely perform heavy lifting up to 50 pounds on a routine basis
• Comfortable with standing for extended periods of time
• Must be able to work at heights

• Competitive compensation
• Health care
• A progressive and challenging workplace
• A commitment to teamwork and integrity
• Accommodations available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process

IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.