thermoforming operator

Whitney Plastics LimitedLindsay, ONJob Bankavaldatud 21.10.2026

Your tasks

  • Troubleshoot and make minor adjustments to equipment.
  • Monitor and inspect quality of material produced.
  • Pack items for shipping and distribution.
  • Set up and operate calender machines to transform plastic bales or slabs into continuous sheets or films of specified thickness.
  • Change dies on extruding machines according to production line change.
  • Set up and operate one or more moulding machines to mould plastic products.
  • Prepare and change moulds and adjust equipment for production line change.
  • Organize and maintain inventory.
  • Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines.

Requirements

Education Other trades certificate or diploma. Machine tool technology/machinist. Machine shop technology/assistant. Tool and die technology/technician. or equivalent experience.

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check.
  • Basic security clearance.
  • Driver's validity licence check.

Personal suitability

  • Dependability.
  • Excellent oral communication.
  • Organized.
  • Reliability.
  • Team player.

Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
  • Are you currently a student?.
  • Do you have experience working in this field?.

No experience (will train).

What we offer

Health benefits Health care plan.

Other benefits Free parking available.

Other

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to distinguish between colours.
  • Repetitive tasks.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Manual dexterity.
  • Handling heavy loads.
  • Hand-eye co-ordination.
  • Fast-paced environment.
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
  • Standing for extended periods.

Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots.

Employment terms options

  • Shift.
  • Flexible hours.

Employment terms options Day. Overtime available.