About Us

Polymer Extrusions LTD is a world class manufacturing and distribution company! Polymer Extrusions mission is to provide the highest quality products, the best technical support, reliable on-time delivery, and superior customer service, at competitive prices. We supply to the Automotive, Medical, Military, Aerospace, Electronics, Power Generation, Hydraulics, and many other commercial industries.

Manufacturing Capabilities

Polymer Extrusions prides itself on its manufacturing prowess. We extrude various materials and profiles, including elastomers and sponges. Some of our many capabilities include:

- Extruding rubber
- Die cut gaskets & custom tooling design
- PSA Lamination
- High volume with programmable nesting to maximize material yields
- Kiss cut gaskets
- Rapid prototyping on state-of-the-art pneumatic knife and waterjet machines
- Material bun or roll splitting

Why Join Polymer Extrusions?

At Polymer Extrusions, we don't just make parts - we solve real problems that matter. Every role plays a part in delivering quality, precision, and results we're proud of. If you're hands-on, detail-driven, or ready to level up your skills in a fastpaced environment, you'll find real opportunities to grow here.

We believe people do their best work when they're supported, challenged, and recognized. If you want a place where effort is noticed, growth is real, and your work means something - you've found it.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Our Oshawa team is currently recruiting for a Full Time Process Engineer role. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis until the role is filled.

- Lead tooling and documentation control for the extrusion department
- Modify wire EDM dies to support production requirements and troubleshoot tooling issues




- Learn to design extrusion dies based on rubber compound, durometer, and profile specifications, under the guidance of the Operations Manager
- Initiate, evaluate, and process engineering change requests (ECRs)
- Develop procedural documentation for all departments regarding correct operating procedure
- Complete part/tool drawings utilizing both AutoCAD and SolidWorks, as needed
- Observe safety and security procedures
- Support consistent, high-quality output across rubber extrusion via salt tank curing
- Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to drive continuous improvement
- Develop production process improvements to decrease costs, improve labor and equipment utilization, and maximize quality
- Lead and manage Six Sigma and 5S initiatives; document results upon completion of projects and ensure that process improvements and results are sustained
- Work with the Quality Department, Sales Department, and Lead Operators on the introduction and qualification of new parts/processes to ensure customer requirements are being met and process efficiency is developed
- Work with Sales, suppliers, and Lead Operators across all divisions of Polymer Extrusions to order new tools and replace/remake broken or damaged tools
- Assist with any special projects as necessary, including but not limited to equipment purchases, plant layout, new processes, new jobs,



and sales requests

Required Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing/industrial engineering technology or an equivalent discipline
- 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing, production, or process engineering environment
- Solid analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tolerances
- Strong written communication skills for developing procedural documentation
- Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally with production, quality, and sales teams
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Preferred (but not required):

- Experience in rubber, elastomer, or polymer extrusion manufacturing
- Experience modifying or programming wire EDM tooling
- Six Sigma Green Belt certification or equivalent training
- Experience with extrusion die design
- Experience working in a small-to-mid size manufacturing plant

Physical Demands:

- Regular presence on the production floor, including near operating extrusion and curing equipment
- Ability to move safely around machinery, tooling, and production areas for extended periods
- Occasional lifting of tooling and parts up to 25-30 lbs
- Comfortable working in proximity to heat sources (salt tank curing)
- Prolonged periods of sitting and computer work for CAD, ECRs, and documentation
- Use of PPE as required in production areas

Job Competencies:

- Leadership
- Results Driven
- Problem Solving
- Continuous Improvement
- Technical Capacity
- Communication
- Planning and Organizing
- Initiative
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Time Management

📌 Process Engineer (Burlington)
🏢 Polymer Extrusions
📍 Burlington