Are you an experienced Extruder Operator looking to take the next step in your career with a global leader within the Plastics industry? Randstad is currently seeking a dedicated Extruder Operator for a permanent position on the afternoon shift at a premier plastic manufacturing facility in Kitchener. As an Extruder Operator, you will be a vital part of the production team, ensuring high-quality output and operational efficiency.
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This Extruder Operator role offers a competitive 2026 hourly pay range of $28/hr along with enrollment in a Variable Compensation Bonus program. If you have a background in Manufacturing and possess the technical skills required for precision extrusion work, we want to hear from you.
As an Extruder Operator, you will work a stable Monday to Friday schedule from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Please note that this facility is a strictly smoke-free environment, including during scheduled breaks. Additionally, due to safety protocols and the requirement to wear a respirator, all candidates must be clean-shaven.
The skills we are looking for:
• Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting industrial extrusion machinery.
• Strong manual dexterity required for using hand tools and operating specialized equipment.
• Technical competence in recording and interpreting SPC (Statistical Process Control) data.
• Solid computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
• Ability to perform repetitive lifting of up to 25 kg as required throughout the shift.
• Strong attention to detail for weighing materials and documenting work orders.
• A healthy and positive attitude toward teamwork and management goals.
Advantages
• This is a permanent position, providing long-term career stability.
• Competitive hourly wage range of $28/hr.
• Eligibility for the 2026 Variable Compensation Bonus program.
• Consistent afternoon shift schedule (Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM).
• Opportunity to work in a modern, safety-conscious plastic manufacturing facility.
• A stable work environment with a focus on process optimization and quality.
Responsibilities
• Operating complex extrusion equipment and machinery according to established safety protocols.
• Troubleshooting equipment issues and performing precise clean-downs during color or product changes.
• Setting up and documenting Standard Operating Conditions (SOCs) to ensure process stability.
• Performing on-line quality checks, including PPG and SPC recording, to maintain product standards.
• Weighing and blending raw materials with high accuracy to meet product specifications.
• Creating and applying product-specific, customer-specific, and GHS labels on finished goods packaging.
• Moving finished goods to the staging area using a forklift.
• Completing all production paperwork and work orders, highlighting any quality concerns to supervisors.
• Taking samples of finished products and delivering them to the QC Lab for testing.
Qualifications
• 2-3 years of experience in a plastic manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience operating a forklift.
• Must be clean-shaven to ensure a proper seal for mandatory respirator use.
• Ability to stand for 6–8 hours and perform repetitive lifting of 25 kg.
• Must have a good attendance record and a willingness to work flexible hours or overtime if needed.
• Commitment to a 100% smoke-free workplace (including breaks).
• Knowledge of Health & Safety policies and procedures within an industrial setting.
• High school diploma or equivalent technical certification.
Summary
*** Please note that interviews are by appointment only - Our office is not open for drop-ins ***
~ All qualified applicants will receive consideration but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. ~
Perks of working with Randstad:
- Paid Weekly + 4% Vacation Pay Added
- We offer a competitive benefits package, available to you on your first day!
If you are interested in this opportunity, review how to apply.
How to apply:
1) Respond directly to this job posting
2) Apply at www.randstad.ca, complete your profile and ensure you submit your resume!
You can also email jackie.kurtz@randstad.ca
Our services will never be at a cost to you. Registration with Randstad offers you the benefit of our industry knowledge and client database which spans across many industries.
Randstad Waterloo Wellington is committed to helping you tackle the challenges and take advantage of promising career opportunities. Connect with us today to learn more about the many positions we have to offer at Waterloo Randstad.
Jackie,
Tara
Phone Number:
519.772.0181 x1
randstad.ca
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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Are you an experienced Extruder Operator looking to take the next step in your career with a global leader within the Plastics industry? Randstad is currently seeking a dedicated Extruder Operator for a permanent position on the afternoon shift at a premier plastic manufacturing facility in Kitchener. As an Extruder Operator, you will be a vital part of the production team, ensuring high-quality output and operational efficiency.
This Extruder Operator role offers a competitive 2026 hourly pay range of $28/hr along with enrollment in a Variable Compensation Bonus program. If you have a background in Manufacturing and possess the technical skills required for precision extrusion work, we want to hear from you.
As an Extruder Operator, you will work a stable Monday to Friday schedule from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Please note that this facility is a strictly smoke-free environment, including during scheduled breaks. Additionally, due to safety protocols and the requirement to wear a respirator, all candidates must be clean-shaven.
The skills we are looking for:
• Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting industrial extrusion machinery.
...
• Strong manual dexterity required for using hand tools and operating specialized equipment.
• Technical competence in recording and interpreting SPC (Statistical Process Control) data.
• Solid computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
• Ability to perform repetitive lifting of up to 25 kg as required throughout the shift.
• Strong attention to detail for weighing materials and documenting work orders.
• A healthy and positive attitude toward teamwork and management goals.
Advantages
• This is a permanent position, providing long-term career stability.
• Competitive hourly wage range of $28/hr.
• Eligibility for the 2026 Variable Compensation Bonus program.
• Consistent afternoon shift schedule (Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM).
• Opportunity to work in a modern, safety-conscious plastic manufacturing facility.
• A stable work environment with a focus on process optimization and quality.
Responsibilities
• Operating complex extrusion equipment and machinery according to established safety protocols.
• Troubleshooting equipment issues and performing precise clean-downs during color or product changes.
• Setting up and documenting Standard Operating Conditions (SOCs) to ensure process stability.
• Performing on-line quality checks, including PPG and SPC recording, to maintain product standards.
• Weighing and blending raw materials with high accuracy to meet product specifications.
• Creating and applying product-specific, customer-specific, and GHS labels on finished goods packaging.
• Moving finished goods to the staging area using a forklift.
• Completing all production paperwork and work orders, highlighting any quality concerns to supervisors.
• Taking samples of finished products and delivering them to the QC Lab for testing.
Qualifications
• 2-3 years of experience in a plastic manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience operating a forklift.
• Must be clean-shaven to ensure a proper seal for mandatory respirator use.
• Ability to stand for 6–8 hours and perform repetitive lifting of 25 kg.
• Must have a good attendance record and a willingness to work flexible hours or overtime if needed.
• Commitment to a 100% smoke-free workplace (including breaks).
• Knowledge of Health & Safety policies and procedures within an industrial setting.
• High school diploma or equivalent technical certification.
Summary
*** Please note that interviews are by appointment only - Our office is not open for drop-ins ***
~ All qualified applicants will receive consideration but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. ~
Perks of working with Randstad:
- Paid Weekly + 4% Vacation Pay Added
- We offer a competitive benefits package, available to you on your first day!
If you are interested in this opportunity, review how to apply.
How to apply:
1) Respond directly to this job posting
2) Apply at www.randstad.ca, complete your profile and ensure you submit your resume!
You can also email jackie.kurtz@randstad.ca
Our services will never be at a cost to you. Registration with Randstad offers you the benefit of our industry knowledge and client database which spans across many industries.
Randstad Waterloo Wellington is committed to helping you tackle the challenges and take advantage of promising career opportunities. Connect with us today to learn more about the many positions we have to offer at Waterloo Randstad.
Jackie,
Tara
Phone Number:
519.772.0181 x1
randstad.ca
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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