Thermoforming Machine Operator

Novolex
Brampton, Ontario
Full time
1 day ago
Why Choose Us?


Novolex® is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the food, retail, health and industrial markets.


Our Sustainability Commitment


The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.


How You'll Perform the Role

  • Operate the assigned thermoforming machine/s at the prescribed production rate
  • Start and stop thermoforming machines safely at the beginning and end of production
  • Pick up product / piles and pack into boxes. Lift boxes and place on skid
  • Remove scrap plastic from the machine and place into designated containers
  • Erect, seal and palletize packaging material according to the prescribed pallet pattern
  • Enter appropriate codes on the control screen for different types of downtime and errors
  • Identify and troubleshoot minor machine/operation issues like product jams, sticking in hot plate, etc.
  • Alert relevant personnel including Cell Leaders, Cell Lead Operators, etc. on a timely basis regarding any production, safety, and quality issues
  • Diligently perform all prescribed quality checks and closely follow product specs, packaging specs, and quality guidelines mentioned in each work order, one-point-lesson and picture specs.
  • Pack the correct number of parts (as per work order) in the box
  • Perform efficient and safe roll changes and follow the prescribed machine start-up procedure after each roll change and scan the material tag into the data collection system.
  • Ensure that appropriate supplies (Material rolls and packing material) are maintained at the machine as per work order
  • Provide training to new operators as and when required
  • Provide relief breaks to other operators as and when required
  • Generate and scan product labels as required and fill up the traceability documents.
  • Ensure that the appropriate skid type (as mentioned in the work order) is being used
  • Diligently follow lockout / tag out procedures whenever required
  • Complete all required production and quality documentation accurately in a timely manner
  • Follow the master cleaning schedule, sanitation, and hygiene procedures including daily superficial cleaning
  • Maintain proper housekeeping and 5S in own work area and around work units

What We Need From You
  • Team player with multi-tasking abilities
  • Good communication skills in English (verbal and written)
  • Must pass Numerical / Comprehension test
  • Able to work day and/or night shift

At Polar Pak, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. Polar Pak offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of our recruitment process. If you are in need of accommodation during our recruitment process, please specify in your job application.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.


What You'll Get From Us


Benefits

With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance (including Telehealth options) as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

Community Engagement

At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

Training and Development

We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through Novolex University. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.



Job Reference: CA00426
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