Machine Operator - Mixing | Full-Time | Rotating Shifts | Benefits

North West Rubber•Brantford, ON

6d•Onsite

About The Position

North West Rubber, a leader in rubber recycling and industrial mat manufacturing for over 50 years, is seeking motivated individuals to join their team as a Mixing Machine Operator. This full-time position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth within an established industry leader. The company emphasizes core values of Respect for All, Own It, and Results Focused, and is committed to a safety-first work environment.

Requirements

Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
Ability to follow detailed work instructions and production processes
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Strong problem-solving abilities
Commitment to workplace safety
Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
Positive attitude and willingness to contribute to team success

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience
Forklift experience or certification
Experience working in an industrial production environment

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor the mixing line
Formulate and prepare crumb rubber mixtures according to production requirements
Identify and differentiate raw materials accurately
Safely load and unload trailers while meeting operational timelines
Operate forklifts safely and efficiently
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
Follow all start-up, shutdown, and lockout/tagout procedures
Perform routine inspections and maintain safe work practices
Communicate effectively with office staff, truck drivers, maintenance teams, and production departments
Understand and utilize emergency safety equipment and procedures
Support continuous improvement initiatives
Perform other duties as assigned