Mill Machine Operator - Elora

Location: Elora

Now Hiring:
Industrial Mill Operator – Specialized Rubber Manufacturing

Location:

Elora, ON

Shift: 12-Hour Continental Days (4:45 AM – 5:00 PM). Enjoy regular, predictable long weekends!
Commute:
Situated just outside the central Waterloo/Guelph transit network. Reliable personal transportation is required, as public transit is not available for these shift hours.
Job Type: Temp-to-Perm (direct pathway to permanent position).

Are you an experienced machine operator looking for reliable, long-term work with an industry leader? A premier rubber manufacturing plant near Waterloo/Guelph is seeking a detail-oriented Mill Operator to join their production team. This high-impact role is crucial to the raw material preparation process, directly driving the facility’s daily manufacturing output.

Advantages
- Base Pay: $23.50/hour + shift premiums for applicable weekend/afternoon hours.
- Job Stability:
Full-time, consistent hours with a direct pathway to permanent hiring (Temp-to-Perm).
- 100% Paid Benefits (Upon Perm Hire):
Fully employer-covered health, prescription, vision, short/long-term disability, and family life insurance.
- Top-Tier Retirement Match:
Pension plan matching up to 5% + 1% (achieving up to 11% total contribution potential after direct hire).
- Gear Provided:
Paid uniforms, safety shoe allowance, and full protective equipment (PPE).
- Culture:
Regular staff appreciation events and a supportive team environment.

Responsibilities
- Material Processing:
Roll, heat, and break down raw rubber compounds until precise temperature and texture benchmarks are achieved.
- Line Support:
Feed conditioned rubber directly to calender machines to ensure continuous, bottleneck-free production.
- Compound Preparation:
Blend raw ingredients on the mill following detailed production routers and job sheets.
- Quality & Contamination Control:
Regularly inspect rubber batches to ensure zero debris, impurities, or texture inconsistencies.
- Logistics & Tracking:
Weigh rubber totes using industrial scales, apply correct inventory tags, and complete daily pre-start audits and quality logs.

Qualifications

- Experience:

Prior experience operating industrial milling machines, calenders, or heavy processing machinery preferred. Candidates with strong mechanical aptitude and general manufacturing backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
- Physical Capability:
Ability to handle physical labor—including lifting, pushing, and manipulating rubber materials—throughout a 12-hour standing shift.
- Certifications &

Skills:

High school diploma or equivalent. Strong English literacy for production documentation. Valid Overhead Crane Certification is an asset (training provided if needed).

Summary
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