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Pouch operator

Canada, Mississauga · Job Posted January 20, 2026
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Job Description

The Pouch Operator sets up and operates pouch making machines that convert laminated films into pouches that meet or exceed customer quality specifications. The position requires shift flexibility.

Job Responsibility

  • Ensure personal compliance with all company Quality System, Operational, and Human Resource policies, procedures, and practices, including Safety and completes required documentation accurately and timely
  • Meets or exceeds prescribed job standards for line speeds, scrap and set-up times
  • Reports any necessary maintenance of the machine to the engineering department using a written work order
  • Reports any unsafe working conditions to the production supervisor
  • Participates in on-going training opportunities and supports a continuous quality improvement environment
  • housekeeping procedures
  • Reads job specifications and previous run data (if available) to determine machine adjustments and material requirements. Ensures job is in order prior to machine set-up
  • Sets stops or guides to specified length as indicated
  • Keeps the work area clean
  • Observes machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunction. Makes corrections to alleviate out of specification product
  • Measures workpiece dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation
  • Performs required quality testing on products produced, i.e. burst test, drop test, water table test, etc
  • Performs minor machine maintenance such as changing zipper cloth, dies, seal bars and punches
  • Assists and works cooperatively with assistant machine operators to stack, mark, pack, and transport finished boxes
  • Review work instructions and procedures that are applicable to the position
  • Other duties as assigned by management and supervisors
  • Perform changeovers
  • Perform PMs on equipment
  • Make recommendations to supervision and management for improvement of production in terms of efficiency and workflow
  • Maintain production reports
  • Oversee daily performance of Pouch Assistant functions
  • Change rolls and cut out splices
  • Quality Control checks and data entry
  • Trash and trim removal
  • Could be asked to support other parts of the operations including press assistant, slitting, and lamination

Requirements

  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment is preferred
  • Basic knowledge of flexible packaging films is a plus
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Must be flexible in work schedule

Nice to have

Basic knowledge of flexible packaging films is a plus

What we offer

  • 15 days (6%) vacation entitlement
  • Statutory holidays
  • Company paid - Health
  • Dental
  • Vision Insurance
  • Company paid - Life Insurance & ADD, Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • RRSP Plan with generous company match to 3%

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