foreman/woman, blow moulding - rubber and plastic manufacturing

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• or equivalent experience
• Mechanical engineering
• Manufacturing engineering
• Plastics and polymer engineering technology/technician

Experience

5 years or more

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Asset languages

• Mandarin
• Chinese

Work setting

• Plastic products manufacturers
• Rural area
• Plastic parts divisions of companies
• Remote location
• Various locations
• On-site customer service
• Plastic products manufacturing company
• Plastics manufacturing
• Plastics processing industry

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule activities of production workers who operate processing machines and who fabricate, assemble, finish or inspect plastic or rubber parts and products
• Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other work units
• Prepare production and other reports
• Recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Set up machines and equipment
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people
• Labourers in rubber and plastic products manufacturing
• Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors
• Plastics processing machine operators

Experience and specialization

Metal mould-making experience

• Blow moulds

Equipment and machinery experience

• Moulding machine

Additional information

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Basic security clearance
• Valid passport

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation
• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Values and ethics

Benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Bonus
• Commission
• Gasoline paid
• Mileage paid

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities
• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Parking available
• Travel insurance
• Variable or compressed work week