Machine Operator T/O

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Westlake
Global manufacturer of petrochemicals, polymers & building products serving consumer & industrial markets.
Operate and monitor production lines, perform inspections, maintain equipment.
11 days ago ago
C$26 - C$31
Entry-level, Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Onsite
Company Size
15,540 Employees
Service Specialisms
Chemicals
Plastics
Performance Materials
Polymer Compounds
Sustainability Solutions
Material Science
Manufacturing
Product Innovation
Sector Specialisms
Housing
Infrastructure
Building Products
Pipe & Fittings
Global Compounds
Residential Construction
Flexible Packaging
Rigid Packaging
Role
What you would be doing
printer maintenance
scrap removal
bundling operation
equipment checks
safety compliance
housekeeping
  • Visually inspect and maintain pipe printers, and properly clean and service for continuous operation, as well as change print codes as product changes.
  • Perform daily cleanup and house-keeping as directed by the Lead Hand and/or Supervisor
  • Must be able to identify and remove pipe deemed as scrap, and properly document and report as required.
  • Operation of pipe bundling and packaging equipment as required, specific to the product being produced
  • Conduct daily checks on equipment that is applicable to the job
  • Follow all Safety Requirements
  • Learn techniques, procedures and use of equipment from trainers appointed by a supervisor.
What you bring
forklift
first aid
grade 12
english
hand tools
quality
  • Communicate in a professional manner with all employees
  • Level II first aid an asset
  • Company provided: PPE, coveralls and rain gear
  • Forklift certification an asset; train and certification in house
  • Use of overhead crane and other lifting devices
  • Communicate in a professional manner
  • Attention to detail and focus on the task at hand is extremely important.
  • Ability to perform quality checks, using Pi-tapes, tape measures, calipers and micrometers, as well as other methods of assuring compliance, as specified by the QC manager
  • Ability to read, write, understand and communicate effectively in English
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds/23 kilograms
  • Grade 12 graduate an asset
  • Flexible and adaptable to change
  • Must obtain a general knowledge of the extruders and related equipment, including material loaders hoppers, and pigment feeders…Identify possible issues with said equipment, and report to proper personnel.
  • Must be trained and certified(in-house) to operate a forklift, and maintain certification for the duration of employment.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical functions
  • Proficient use of hand tools; measuring tape, mitre-saw, nail gun etc.
Benefits
  • Competitive Wages - $26.15-$31.84 per/hr.
  • Health Benefits – Medical, Dental,
  • RRSP -Company paid contribution
  • Overtime available
  • Shift premiums
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded 1986
Company Formation Year
The company was established in 1986, marking its beginning as a single polyethylene plant.
$12.1B Net Sales
Annual Revenue
A reporting of net sales around $12.1 billion in 2024.
$3.8B Acquisition
Axiall Purchase
Completed the acquisition of Axiall in 2016, reinforcing its market presence.
$2.2B Acquisition
Boral's Building Products
Acquired Boral’s U.S. building-products division in 2021, enhancing operational capabilities.
  • Began from a single polyethylene plant in Louisiana and has expanded through strategic acquisitions.
  • Operates two main segments: Performance & Essential Materials and Housing & Infrastructure Products.
  • Produces significant quantities of low-density polyethylene and PVC, ranging from raw materials to finished goods.
  • Productions include PVC siding, pipes, epoxy resins, and polyethylene products for construction, automotive, packaging, and healthcare sectors.
  • Achieved record EBITDA in the HIP segment in Q4 2024, largely due to increased demand for PVC pipe and fittings.
  • Family-led ownership maintained by the founding Chao family, operating under a unified global brand.
Culture + Values
  • Integrity
  • Customer Focus
  • Innovation
  • Excellence
  • Collaboration
  • Sustainability
  • Accountability
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2050
Climate Commitment
Targeting net zero greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Reducing carbon footprint through energy-efficient processes
  • Investing in renewable energy and sustainable technologies
  • Implementing water and waste management initiatives to minimize environmental impact
  • Optimizing resource usage across global operations
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Committed to building a diverse workforce across all levels.
  • Focus on gender diversity in leadership roles, with continuous progress in female representation.
  • Providing equal growth and development opportunities for all employees.
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