Posted 2 days ago
Machinery Operator
@ Wentworth Technologies
Brantford, Ontario
Overview
Stone Straw is hiring a Machine Operator in Brantford to run and monitor extrusion lines producing straws, with quality control and changeovers.
Responsibilities:
- Start up lines and ensure product quality
- Perform schedule changeovers with proper tools
- Provide coverage in supervisor's absence
- Do preventative maintenance such as blade and gasket changes
- Run quality checks and add color in hoppers
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 or higher
- At least one year related experience
- Plastic extrusion or injection molding experience
- Mechanical aptitude for small repairs
- Computer skills for data entry, email and Excel
- Fluent in English
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-04
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Schedule | evening, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Education | High school (required) |
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Wentworth Technologies
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Full company description
Our Mission: Smart, Safe, Sustainable Packaging Solutions that deliver Best Value to each of our key stakeholder groups - our customers, our employees, and our shareholders. The Wentworth Technologies group of companies includes tooling and processing operations in Canada, US and Poland. Wentworth is a family-owned and operated business with the singular mission – to provide best value to its customers, employees and supply chain partners. Companies operating under the Wentworth banner include: Foodservices - Amhil North America - Americas Foodservices industry for over 40 years - Amhil Europa - European Foodservices industry since 2001 - Stone - North American Foodservices industry - Polifolia - European Foodservices and Food Packaging since 1994 Consumer Goods Packaging - MCorp Technologies - North American Consumer Goods Packaging since 2001 - KAJ - European Cosmetic and Pharma since 2003 Industrial Packaging - Suwary - European Agriculture, Automotive since 1946 - 2K - European Sealant and Adhesive since 1996 Mold & Tooling - EFI, Wentworth Tech, Wentworth Mold - Global with Machining Centres in Europe, North America and South America. Blow Molds and Tools for PET Preforms & Blow Molds, EBM, ISBM, IBM, Thermoform, Machine Change Parts, and Injection for Specialty Parts.
- LinkedIn followers
- 356
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 15
- Reported office locations
- 156 Adams Blvd, Brantford, Ontario N3S, CA
- 73 Plant Farm Blvd, Brantford, Ontario N3S, CA
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- 852 Scholz Dr, Vandalia, Ohio 45377, US
- ulica Przemyslowa 19, Poniatowa, Lubelskie 24-320, PL
- Business categories
- Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing
- Industrial
- Wholesale
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Wentworth Technologies
- Specialties
- manufacturing
- packaging
- and plastics
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Our Mission: Smart, Safe, Sustainable Packaging Solutions that deliver Best Value to each of our key stakeholder groups - our customers, our employees, and our shareholders. The Wentworth Technologies group of companies includes tooling and processing operations in Canada, US and Poland. Wentworth is a family-owned and operated business with the singular mission – to provide best value to its customers, employees…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Packaging and Containers Manufacturing |
| Headquarters | Brantford, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1990 |
| Specialties | manufacturingpackagingand plastics |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 8 |
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Shape Your Future with Stone Straw
By joining Stone Straw as a Machine Operator, you’ll be part of a team committed to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. We provide the tools, support, and opportunities to help you grow your skills, make an impact, and build a career you’re proud of. If you’re ready to take the next step and shape your future—join Team Stone Straw.
The core responsibility of the Machine Operator is to ensure that the manufacturing process of all the lines are operating and operating within standard operating conditions producing quality products. Reports to the Production Coordinator
Location: Brantford
Shifts Available: 8-hour shifts - Afternoon and Night
What will you do?
- Start up the lines and assure good quality of product.
- Check schedule and do changeovers in time and with proper tools.
- Provide coverage in the absence of Supervisor.
- Do preventative maintenance work like changing blades and gaskets on vacuum tanks.
- Do quality checks like chlorine and add color in hoppers.
- Respond to whistle to investigate and help.
- Diligently follow the GMP’s and IFS policies.
- Other duties as set out by shift Supervisors or Production Manager.
What will you bring?
- Grade 12 or equivalent or higher.
- Minimum of one-year related work experience.
- Experience with plastic extrusion and/or injection molding
- Mechanical aptitude (be able to make small repairs) and support maintenance personnel when needed
- Able to use computers for data entry, Email and Excel
- Fluent in the English language
- Able and willing to take supervisory courses (Continuous Improvement, Health and Safety, and Quality)
Why Stone Straw?
Stone Straw Ltd. is North America’s largest independent, dedicated straw manufacturer, producing and selling over 300 SKUs of straws, stirrers, and bar supplies. With the largest selection in the marketplace, we proudly manufacture from our Canadian‑based facility to serve customers across North America.
We are committed to delivering Best Value through sustainable solutions, high‑quality products, reliable service, and a flexible product offering that meets the evolving needs of our customers.
At Stone Straw, our people are the foundation of our success. We foster a culture built on Teamwork, Integrity, and Continuous Improvement, where employees are encouraged to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact.
Stone Straw Ltd. is also a proud member of the Wentworth Technologies group of companies, offering stability, opportunity, and long‑term career growth.
This is an existing position and is open only to candidates who are legally authorized to work in Canada.
Stone Strawprovides equal opportunities for all applicants and is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Stone Straw Ltd, does not directly use artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants. However, Stone Straw Ltd does use Indeed.com to publicly advertise this posting and Indeed.com does use artificial intelligence as part of the screening process. More information about how Indeed.com uses artificial intelligence in their process can be found here: How Indeed Uses AI: Employer Tools and Responsible Use
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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