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Extruder Operator

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Canada , Brantford

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Manufacturing

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Salary:

22.00 CAD / Hour
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Job Description:

Are you an experienced Plastic Extruder looking for a stable role in the manufacturing & logistics sector? Randstad is currently seeking a skilled professional for one of our top clients in Brantford, Ontario. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing production team where your technical expertise is valued. Our recruiters are experts in their fields and are dedicated to helping you find the right fit for your career. As a Plastic Extruder, you will be a key player in the manufacturing & logistics process, ensuring that products are created to exact specifications. This role offers a competitive starting rate of $22.00+ per hour, plus a $1.50 afternoon shift premium. With monthly rotations between days and afternoons, you can enjoy a schedule that offers variety while maintaining full-time stability.

Job Responsibility:

  • Set up and operate extruding machines to produce plastic composite products
  • Change dies on machines according to production line changes
  • Troubleshoot equipment and perform minor repairs to maintain production flow
  • Monitor the quality of all materials produced to ensure high manufacturing & logistics standards
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area at all times
  • Document production data and report any equipment malfunctions
  • Collaborate with the team to meet daily production targets

Requirements:

  • Technical aptitude for operating machinery in a manufacturing & logistics environment
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  • High attention to detail for quality control
  • Ability to follow technical drawings and production orders
  • Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in plastic or profile extrusion
  • Prior experience in a manufacturing & logistics facility
  • Comfortable lifting up to 50 pounds regularly
  • Flexibility to work the monthly day/afternoon shift rotation
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety
What we offer:
  • Starting pay of $22.00/hour with an additional $1.50/hour for afternoon shifts
  • Reliable full-time hours within the manufacturing & logistics industry
  • Monthly shift rotations (7 am – 3 pm and 3 pm – 11 pm)
  • Support from Randstad’s expert recruiters throughout your employment
  • Opportunity for growth within a global leader in talent solutions

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 11, 2026

Expiration:
July 06, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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