Who Are We?
Poly-Nova opened in Guelph in 1996. We have a 30,000 square foot manufacturing plant and employ about 150 employees. We produce rubber products for the automotive & power transmission industries. Our areas of expertise are in rubber molding, material development, engineering, injection molding and over molding.
We were purchased by Starlim Sterner in 2011, market leaders in Silicone Liquid Injection Molding, with the head office in Austria and a manufacturing plant in London Ontario. With the ability to offer rubber and silicone under one company we can expect exceptional growth for the future.
We are certified IATF16949, and we take quality seriously. Our customers choose us for many reasons; we collaborate with them to deliver a solution, we are exceptional at design & development, we stand behind our products, and we are continually advancing technologically. We can exceed customer expectations because of the commitment & dedication of our employees. We are also proud to say we have ISO 450001 & ISO 14001 certifications. We are committed to being a healthy, safe, and environmentally conscious workplace.
About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating injection molding machines and presses to produce high-quality rubber parts that meet our rigorous standards. If you take pride in your work, have a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
Load machines and presses with the correct rubber materials.
Operate injection molding equipment safely and efficiently.
Inspect each part during production to ensure it meets quality standards; remove flash and identify defects.
Complete shift documentation including machine logs, scrap sheets, and production reports.
Package finished parts accurately, label them, and prepare for shipment.
Maintain traceability by ensuring proper labeling of all products.
Communicate any unusual scrap levels or defects to the Supervisor or Lead Hand.
Perform regular housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Participate in shift handovers.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to read and understand work instructions and documentation.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Competency in operating both automated and manual press equipment.
Physical & Technical Requirements
Basic math and mechanical aptitude.
Ability to lift 5-20 lbs regularly.
Comfortable standing for extended periods; some seated inspection work may be required.
Shifts
We have openings on afternoons and nights. Hours of work are: 2:50pm to 11:00pm and 10:50pm to 7:00am
When you apply indicate your preference in shift. All shifts are straight shifts.
Accessibility
Poly-Nova Technologies is committed to providing an accessible workplace. If you require an accommodation of any kind during the recruitment process, please notify the hiring manager when considered for an interview.
What We Offer
Group Retirement and Savings Plan with Employer Match
Health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
Company events
Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
On-site parking
Opportunities for growth and development
Paid time off
Tuition Reimbursement
Apply Today!
If you're ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career, submit your resume and join a team that values precision, quality, and continuous improvement.
Accessibility
Poly-Nova Technologies is committed to providing an accessible workplace. If you require an accommodation of any kind during the recruitment process, please notify the recruiter during any aspect of the hiring process.
What We Offer
Group Retirement and Savings Plan with Employer Match
Health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
Company events
Employee assistance program
On-site parking
Opportunities for growth and development
Paid Time Off
* Tuition Reimbursement
MNCJobz.com will not be responsible for any payment made to a third-party. All Terms of Use are applicable.