Job Opportunities starting January 2025

At Hamilton Kent, we pride ourselves in being a company that is both a challenging and rewarding place to work. We specialize in the production and sales of rubber sealing products for infrastructure industry and are dedicated to the success of our customers and our employees.

Do not miss this opportunity to join an engaging team of people-centric professionals, leaders, problem solvers, entrepreneurs in spirit and status quo-fighters!

SUMMARY:

Hamilton Kent is seeking for an Injection Molding Operator to join their team on the night shift. Operation of injection Molding presses to mould precision rubber parts. Process involves injecting rubber compound into a hot mould cavity where the compound will conform to the shape of the mold cavity after the cure time expires.

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Feed rubber compound into screw feed
• Operate machine through a series of buttons and switches
• Remove cured rubber form injection holes.
• Use air gun to remove gaskets from mould cavities.
• Remove tare trim from fin and body part of gasket.
• Inspect gaskets for tears and trapped air.
• Record results
• Post cure gaskets in hot oven.
• Insert rings into gaskets.
• Pack gaskets in crate / boxes.
• Complete daily production card.

• Maintain clean & tidy work area

• Perform other duties as required by supervision to meet production requirements.

• Must be able to meet and maintain company quality and production requirements
• Ensure that company policies and procedures are adhered to.

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE & SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Read, write, and speak English

• Document and record all required information

• Must be able to use or can be trained on various types of measuring tools related to our gasket manufacturing process.

COMPLEXITY & JUDGEMENT

• Encounters quality issues & machine faults which need to be reported to the Shift Supervisor

• Read write and speak basic English

CONTACTS

• Interacts daily with Shift Supervisor, Lead Hand and Q.A. Inspector

• Occasional interaction with Health, Safety, & Environmental Manager and Production Manager.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Incumbent spends almost 100% of their time in the plant environment requiring varying degrees of light physical labor. Lifting, pulling, pushing (less than 25 lbs.), standing, using steps and walking cover the majority of the work. Personal safety is affected by exposure to heat, and sharp blades.

• Incumbent understands, respects, and adheres to the workplace Health & Safety rules & regulations which are derived from the Occupational Health & Safety Act.

Benefits

• Being part of an inclusive team that fosters a good atmosphere
• Life Insurance
• Extended Health Care
• Dental Care
• Vision Care
• Retirement Savings Plan