Extrusion Machine Operator

Layfield is looking to add an experienced Extrusion Machine Operator to our Manufacturing team at our Edmonton facility. As a key member of the Manufacturing team, this position is responsible for the set-up, operation, and control of the equipment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, possess a collaborative team mindset, exhibit strong mechanical aptitude, and a constant drive for continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure materials are available prior to the start of production.
• Ensure mixing equipment is ready with the appropriate recipe.
• Set up machine parameters in accordance with the job to be produced.
• Operate/monitor controls to regulate Temperature, Speed, Pressure and other operating conditions to match the product SOC (Standard Operating Conditions).
• Perform adjustments to ensure Product Quality Specifications are met.
• Resolve minor equipment malfunctions and ...