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Machine Operator I- EPS

Plasti-Fab Ltd12 days ago
Crossfield, AB
Mid Level

Top Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package
Matching RRSP
Performance Bonus

About the role

Location: Crossfield, Alberta

About Us:

At Plasti-Fab, a Carlisle Company, we’ve been supporting sustainable building for over 50 years with high-quality insulation solutions used in commercial, residential, and infrastructure construction across North America. Learn more about our company here.

Now part of Carlisle Weatherproofing Technologies (CWT), we’re proud to be contributing to industry-leading innovation, sustainability, and performance. With a strong focus on energy efficiency, labor savings, and re-roofing trends, we’re positioned for continued growth through Carlisle’s Vision 2030 strategy.

Now’s the perfect time to join us. As a fully vertically integrated EPS manufacturer, our operations span over 50 locations across Canada and North America. Our recent expansions - including in-house resin production and cutting-edge technical labs—underscore our commitment to quality and environmental responsibility.

Job Summary:

The Hot Wire Operator / Blockmolder is responsible for operating and maintaining foam cutting lines, including contour cutters and related equipment, to produce high-quality products according to established standards. This role involves precise measurement, quality inspection, and teamwork to ensure efficient production processes. This role requires candidates to be able to work 1st Shift: 11:00pm - 7:00 am.

What you will do:

  • Operate cutting lines, including contour cutters and foam block cutting equipment, from setup to completion (cutting, labeling, packing, and cleanup).
  • Ensure all products meet quality and specification standards.
  • Perform secondary tasks on equipment such as valley cutters, saws, and other machinery as required.
  • Accurately complete all necessary production paperwork and documentation.
  • Assist with training and providing direction to line helpers.
  • Adhere to all workplace safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Supervisor.

Qualifications/ Skills/ Knowledge:

  • Strong leadership and teamwork skills with the ability to instruct and guideline helpers.
  • Minimum of Grade 12 education (or equivalent).
  • Ability to read and interpret tape measurements in both metric and imperial units to 1/32”.
  • Proficiency in basic math, including multiplication and division.
  • Physically capable of heavy lifting and manual labour.
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Willingness to assist in training new employees as needed.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Matching RRSP
  • Performance Bonus
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability

Why Join Plasti-Fab?

Plasti-Fab is an equal opportunity employer guided by core values that shape our commitment to safety, integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement. These principles empower us to deliver exceptional results and create value through trusted partnerships, operational excellence, and industry-leading solutions. We believe our people are our greatest asset, which is why we’re dedicated to supporting every employee’s long-term success.

  • Career Growth
  • Annual Performance Reviews
  • Training Reimbursement & Education Support
  • Training tools to build you up for success

About Plasti-Fab Ltd

Manufacturing
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Plasti-Fab creates lasting communities by innovating Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) products for construction and civil infrastructure applications. Our customers are homeowners seeking energy efficiency, contractors who want a competitive edge, and building professionals who need comprehensive solutions.

As the only vertically integrated EPS company in North America, we are leading the industry with solutions that are healthy for people, communities, and the planet.