Summer Production Technician

About the role

Prysmian is hiring a Summer Production Technician in Oshawa. The technician works as part of a team to operate manufacturing and distribution processes safely and efficiently, meeting quality and delivery expectations. The role is split into three training levels: starting at Level One and progressing to Level Three.

Key responsibilities

• Operate complex machinery to manufacture and join plastic handrails and other parts, maintaining equipment under the preventive maintenance program and adjusting 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.