Summer Production Technician

About the role

Prysmian is hiring a Summer Production Technician in Oshawa. The technician works with the team to operate manufacturing and distribution processes safely and efficiently, meeting quality and delivery expectations. The role is split into three training levels: Level One starts with basic tasks, then moves to Level Two and finally Level Three.

Key responsibilities

• Operate complex machinery to manufacture and join plastic handrails and other parts, maintaining equipment under the preventive maintenance program and changing dies and extruders for style changes.
• Operate moderately complex machinery for rubber handrails, assembling and splicing parts and reworking defects with hand tools.
• Set up and operate material preparation machines to slit, cut, extrude, join or pre-assemble rubber or rubberized materials.
• Set up and operate a bending machine and router to prepare brush holders and other parts.
• Maintain inventory accuracy by labelling and accounting for material discrepancies.
• Keep the workplace clean and organised so processes run efficiently and products are defect free.
• Work on special projects in the manufacturing areas as required.
• Package finished parts to approved packaging methods and standards.

The posting describes the three job levels and the tasks involved, from material preparation and splicing to full line operation, but does not state a fixed contract type or salary.