Press Operator

Hood Packaging Corporation • Montreal, QC

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Hood Packaging is a family-owned manufacturing business with 23 production sites across Canada and the United States, specializing in quality packaging materials. Our Montreal division focuses on the production and printing of plastic film for various industries, including the food sector. We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our winning team at our Saint-Léonard plant for a Press Operator position.

Requirements

• New employees will start on the night shift from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m, on a continental schedule (alternating between 36 hours and 48 hours per week).
• Must be able to work the night shift.

Nice To Haves

• Show great initiative
• Firmly believe that the world is full of unexplored possibilities
• Enthusiastic about making a real difference

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate the press to print plastic film
• Read order forms
• Prepare and install cylinders on the press
• Insert cardboard tubes onto the shaft and ensure that they are properly inserted into the press
• Install blank rolls in press and fill ink and solvent tanks
• Tape the end of the new roll of plastic film to the one being printed and turn the crank to adjust film tension
• Start press and adjust plate speed, tension and alignment
• Take samples and inspect for imperfections on plastic film
• Finalize the product and prepare it for dispatch to the next department
• All other related tasks
• Keeps work environment clean and orderly
• Applies the various safety rules
• Applies Hood Packaging's quality and food safety policy

Benefits

• Group insurances (dental and medical) paid at 90% by the employer after 3 months
• Life insurance; accident, death and dismemberment; short term and long-term disability; and dependent life insurance paid 100% by the employee after 3 months
• Work uniform and safety equipment (glasses and shoes) paid by the employer after 3 months
• Group RRSP: employer contributes 4% if employee contributes 1% after 1 year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees