Operator, Set Up 2

Legal Entity: Woodbridge Chattanooga Formed Plastics L.P.  

Requisition ID: 4145

About Woodbridge

We are innovators using advanced technology to manufacture next generation products.  We are pioneers in foam technology science and provide our products to customers in multiple industries.  We are a global team of over 7,000 teammates strong who are laser focused on quality, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainability.  We are proud to give back to the communities in which we live and work through our Woodbridge Cares programs that serves communities around the world through volunteerism and philanthropy.  We are a people centric organization that has been awarded numerous recognitions for our commitment to manufacturing excellence and innovation.  Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of foam technology. 

Woodbridge Culture

Woodbridge takes immense pride in its robust corporate (think people first, innovation, lets get to it, manufacturing focused) culture, which serves our customers, Teammates, and the world. We're thrilled to share that in 2024, Woodbridge has been awarded Deloitte’s Best Managed designation for eight consecutive years. This accolade is not just an award; it’s a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation, inspiring you to be a part of our journey!

What's in it for you?

• Competitive Compensation & Benefits Plan
• Defined Contribution Plan with additional company match – Automatic company contribution to a top quartile retirement savings plan with more incentives to match
• Flexible Working Hours
• Employee Assistance Program with free access to health and wellness coaches
• Continuous Learning Culture – We believe in Upskilling & Internal Promotions!

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Set-up and cycle machines in a safe and efficient manner
• Follow proper set-up and cycling procedures as per work instructions
• Troubleshooting on presses, making minor repairs as required
• Repair and maintain molding guns when required or directed
• Transport and store molds using forklift
• Work with maintenance and Quality control to maintain process control
• Perform minor repairs on molds and machines
• Identify when major repairs are required on presses and molds and advise supervisor
• Keep work area, mold storage areas, pre-setup area and equipment areas safe and tidy
• Complete all paperwork accurately
• Participate in cross-functional teams and aid in the training of new employees
• Participation in the 5S program
• All other duties as assigned.

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent plus post-secondary training in technical courses (eg. hydraulics, pneumatics - minimum 2 related courses)
• Minimum 2 years related set-up experience, forklift license preferred
• Excellent mechanical ability and working knowledge of hydraulics & pneumatics
• Good physical condition and able to do heavy lifting as required.
• Able to work independently and in a team effort
• An understanding of paperwork required; the ability to complete accurately and an understanding of the importance of cycle speeds.
   

Afternoon shift hours: 2:45pm -  11:15pm 

Woodbridge is committed to fostering a diverse workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants without regard to race, colour, ancestry, creed, place of origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know, and we will do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.