The Career Foundation is currently recruiting on behalf of an employer in Mississauga.
Our client is a growing manufacturer of paper and plastic products with over 25 years of industry experience. Their continued growth is driven by a strong commitment to quality, attention to detail, and excellent service to both customers and employees.
We are currently seeking a reliable, detail-oriented, and mechanically inclined Laminating Machine Operator to join the plastic card manufacturing team. The successful candidate will operate and maintain laminating equipment used in the production of PVC and composite plastic cards while ensuring finished products meet quality and customer specifications.
Position Details
Job Title: Laminating Machine Operator
Location: Mississauga, ON
Pay Rate: CA$20.00 – CA$28.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and monitor laminating machines used for plastic card production
- Load and accurately align PVC sheets, overlays, and laminates
- Adjust machine settings, including temperature, pressure, and cycle times
- Inspect laminated sheets for defects such as bubbles, delamination, and misalignment
- Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of laminating equipment
- Record production data and maintain accurate job documentation
- Follow all safety procedures, quality standards, and production schedules
- Work closely with production supervisors and quality control teams
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
- Follow written work orders and production instructions
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- 1–3 years of experience operating laminating or similar industrial machinery preferred
- Experience in plastic card manufacturing, printing, or plastics processing is considered an asset
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to read and follow work orders and written instructions
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to lift up to the required workplace limit
- Willingness to work overtime or different shifts as required
Preferred Skills & Experience
- Knowledge of PVC, PET, or composite card materials
- Familiarity with ISO quality standards or clean manufacturing environments
- Basic computer skills for production tracking
- Experience operating hot press or roll laminating machines
Benefits
- Dental care
- Vision care
- Paid time off
- On-site parking
- Casual dress
This employer partner is an equal-opportunity employer. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected will be contacted for an interview.
The Career Foundation offers a wide range of career and job-related programs. Operating out of seven locations, we now help thousands of people each year accomplish their employment goals. Our services, which are available at no cost to you, include workshops, individual coaching, training opportunities, and more. To improve their likelihood of employment success, participation in these services may be suggested to applicants.
For more information, please visit our website at: www.CareerFoundation.com
Pay: $20.00-$28.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
