Compounder

SUMMARY

Reporting to the Compounding Supervisor, the compounder will be responsible to participate in a team environment and undertake the tasks associated with compounding for extrusion lines in production department.

COMPETITIVE HOURLY RATE, NIGHT SHIFT PREMIUM & ADDITIONAL INCENTIVES UPON HIRE

MUST BE ABLE TO WORK STRAIGHT NIGHT SHIFT AND ROTATING SHIFT ON A 12-HOUR CONTINENTAL SHIFT FORMAT

Rate of pay: $23.77/hr

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

May include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Ensure that good quality compound is available for production of siding for the extruders.
• Ensure that all safety and company policies are followed as compound is made available for production.
• Responsible for supplying lines with compound, pigments, regrind, etc.
• Ensure proper material goes into the correct silo.
• Receiving of materials during and after hours (afternoon and midnight shift).
• Ensure deliveries are store in the designated areas.
• Housekeeping duties (i.e. empty garbage central vacuum and regrind filter barrels).
• Assist Operator "II" with cleaning of regrind.  Ensure all available regrind is being used.
• Receive materials i.e. loading and unloading of trucks.
• Assist with supplying lines with regrind when required.
• Assist with loading and unloading materials to platform when required.
• Inspect screens between the conveyer and the extruder silos.
• Participate in mid and year-end inventory count if required.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have completed Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Forklift certification acquired through Company sponsored training program
• Must be conversant with all aspects of propane powered counter-balanced forklifts.
• Computer literate.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical functions.
• Must have strong communication skills, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to work straight night shift and rotating shift on a 12 hour continental shift format.