Pressline Operator (Shift: Continental - Days and Nights)
- Elora, ON
- On-site
- Posted Sep 3, 2026
- 1 position
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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- High school
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Pressline Operator is responsible for the safe operation of compression presses, forklifts, and cranes to manufacture quality polymer products. They must maintain a safe work environment, perform quality inspections, and ensure production documentation is accurate.
Job details
Polycorp Ltd. is the industry leader in the design and manufacture of engineered polymer products for a global customer base in the Mining, Rail and Protective Linings industries. Based in Elora, Ontario, Polycorp offers employees competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a collaborative team environment. The Company is less than a 30-minute drive from Guelph or Kitchener-Waterloo. The Company offers: * Competitive compensation, Shift Premiums * One of the best benefit and pension programs in the area: * BENEFITS include Extended Health Care (100% paid for Healthcare, Drugs, Vision, Professional Services), STD/LTD, Out of Province Insurance, Life Insurance for you and your family to name a few. * PENSION: We will match your contribution up to 5% + 1% (total contribution can be up to 11% towards your retirement). * Referral bonuses available for successful candidates. * Paid uniforms, safety shoes, and other P.P.E. * PREMIUMS: $1/hour AFTERNOON SHIFT (3PM-11PM); $2 NIGHT SHIFT (11PM-7AM); WEEKENDS (Saturday and Sunday) 7am-7pm $3.50/hour - 7pm-7am - $4.50/hour * Staff appreciation events such as BBQ’s, golf tournaments, fishing charters, Canada’s Wonderland, etc. FULL-TIME PRODUCTION TEAM MEMBERS WANTED The Press Line Operator is responsible for the safe operation of the compression presses, hot boxes, forklift, crane, walkie and hand tools such as knives and picks. It is their responsibility to make a quality product and maintain a safe work environment when loading and unloading rubber from the presses. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: While working in teams of multiple press operators: • Priorities are: 1) work safely 2) good quality 3) meet or exceed required production numbers. •Follow press line schedule and routers •Ensure raw materials are stocked and ready for use •Load / unload rubber from presses using forklifts •Pre use audits, Quality load checklist audits, and quality in process checks. •Inspect finished parts for quality and visual appearance and ensure documentation is correct. Any suspect parts are to be put aside for quality control verification. •Trim parts so they are conforming for end use •Label all parts clearly and accurately •Ability to do the first off inspections •Perform daily pre start inspections on cranes and forklifts for safety. •Ensure weight of raw materials (prep) is correct prior to loading press •Record all production data on appropriate forms •Maintain good housekeeping of area •Report all Health and safety issues immediately •Wear all PPE required and work in a safe manner •NCR's filled out properly with clear, accurate explanation •Ensure the requirements of ISO 9001 and Polycorp's QMS are conformed with. •All other duties as required. We are looking for Pressline Operators to join our Team. The successful candidates will be responsible to help manufacture our product in support of our principles of safety, quality and on time delivery. Please note: Polycorp is not located on a bus route- own transportation is required. Candidates must be able to work rotating shifts every two weeks. Skill and Abilities: * High School Diploma or equivalent * Mechanically inclined * Ability to work well with others. * Understands principles of product and service quality * Team player and can communicate effectively with co-workers * Experience in a manufacturing environment Polycorp places top priority on health and safety and AODA compliance. Accommodations provided upon request. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for interview will be contacted. Please note: Polycorp uses A.I. for recruiting purposes. Week 1: Monday (Work), Tuesday(Work), Wedneday (Off), Thursday (Off), Friday (Work), Saturday (Work), Sunday (Work) Week 2: Monday (Off), Tuesday (Off), Wednesday (Work) Thursday (Work), Friday (Off), Saturday (Off), Sunday (Off) Rotating between day and night shift 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am
What you’ll do
The Pressline Operator is responsible for the safe operation of compression presses, forklifts, and cranes to manufacture quality polymer products. They must maintain a safe work environment, perform quality inspections, and ensure production documentation is accurate.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be mechanically inclined. The role requires the ability to work rotating day and night shifts and possess reliable transportation to the facility.
Benefits
- Extended Health Care
- Drugs coverage
- Vision care
- Professional services
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Out of province insurance
- Life insurance
- Pension program
- Paid uniforms
- Safety shoes
- Personal protective equipment
- Shift premiums
Listed skills
- Forklift operation · Preferred
- Quality Control · Preferred
- Safety Compliance · Preferred
- Teamwork · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Documentation · Preferred
- Housekeeping · Preferred
- Production Scheduling · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Manufacturing
- Forklift operation
- Crane operation
- Quality control
- Safety compliance
- Mechanical aptitude
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Documentation
- Housekeeping
- Inspection
- Production scheduling
- Hand Tools
- Quality Management Systems
- Auditing
- ISO 9000 Series
- Forklift Truck
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Operational Databases
- Loading And Unloading
- Network Routing
- Quality Control
Job areas
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Logistics
- Security & Safety
- Operations Shift Manager
- Extruder Machine Operator
- Stationary Plant and Machine Operators Not Elsewhere Classified
- Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
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