Process Engineer (Ontario)

Process Engineer (Ontario)

18 Aug
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Polymer Extrusions
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Ontario

18 Aug

Polymer Extrusions

Ontario

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

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

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 setting, 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.

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

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with high attention to detail

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tolerances

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

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📌 Process Engineer (Ontario)
🏢 Polymer Extrusions
📍 Ontario

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