Rubber and Plastic Product Manufacturing Labourers
Job description
These individuals perform a variety of duties in the rubber and plastic product manufacturing industry. They assist other staff members, transport materials, etc.
Environment
- Controlled ambient temperature
- Equipment, machinery, tools
- Odours
- Uncontrolled ambient temperature
- Noise
Main tasks
- Assist Machine Operators or Assemblers in the performance of their duties.
- Assist in the installation and dismantling of machinery and equipment.
- Clean and lubricate machinery and equipment.
- Transport materials and tools from one work area to another.
- Prepare raw materials for mixing.
- Monitor machines for blockages and defective products.
Advancement and mobility
- Experience leads to senior positions.
Hourly wage
The hourly wage is calculated by averaging wages from 2022 to 2024.- Minimum
- $16.10
- Median
- $19.25
- Maximum
- $24.75
Job prospects for 2024-2028
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Job prospects for 2024-2028
Job prospects
All of Québec
Very good
All of Québec
Non available
Total jobs for 2023
All of Québec
3,500
All of Québec
na
Gender distribution
All of Québec
Not available.
- 32% Female
- 68% Male
Not available.
- 32% Female
- 68% Male
Job types
All of Québec
Not available.
- Full time
- Part time
Not available.
- Full time
- Part time
Yearly wage on 2020
All of Québec
$35,600
All of Québec
Other characteristics
All of Québec
- None
All of Québec
- None
Sectors of activity
All of Québec
Not available.
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NAICS 32667% of jobs
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NAICS 3324% of jobs
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NAICS 414% of jobs
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NAICS 336 [excluding 3364]3% of jobs
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NAICS 44, 453% of jobs
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Others19% of jobs
All of Québec
Not available.
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NAICS 32667% of jobs
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NAICS 3324% of jobs
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NAICS 414% of jobs
-
NAICS 336 [excluding 3364]3% of jobs
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NAICS 44, 453% of jobs
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Others19% of jobs
Training and requirements
Formation
No specific training
Sometimes required
- A few years of high school education may be required.
Main skills and characteristics
Skills
- Data collection
- Information processing
Abilities
- Near vision
- Manual dexterity
- Core strength
- Static muscle power
- Control accuracy
- Limb coordination
- Digital dexterity
- Information organization
- Awareness of issues
- Hand-arm stability
- Oral comprehension
- Endurance
- Verbal skills
- Perception speed
- Physical flexibility in extension
Knowledge and attributes
- Capacity to work under pressure
- Sense of responsibility
- Capacity to work in a team
- Knowledge of production and treatment
- Commitment
- Sense of initiative
- Respect standards and regulations
- Commitment to quality
- Tolerance to routine work
- Timeliness
Interests
- Work manually
- Exercer une activité sportive ou physique
Personality profiles (RIASEC)
- Realistic
- People with this profile prefer carrying out concrete tasks and being physically involved in what they do.
- Conventional
- People with this profile prefer specific, well-defined tasks. They like to respect the order of things and follow established rules.
- Investigative
- People with this profile prefer relying on theoretical knowledge before acting. They like observation, analysis and problem solving.
Official name of the NOC 95104
Labourers in rubber and plastic products manufacturing
Job titles
- Rubber products manufacturing labourer
- Plastic products manufacturing labourer
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- Rubber products manufacturing helper
- Belt builder helper
- Bias cutting machine operator helper - rubber products manufacturing
- Rubber products manufacturing machine operator helper
- Plastic products manufacturing machine operator helper
- Screening machine feeder - rubber products manufacturing
- Tire repair cementer - rubber products manufacturing
- Tire balance checker - rubber products manufacturing
- Hand hose cutter - rubber products manufacturing
- Moulding machine offbearer - rubber products manufacturing
- Machine offbearer - rubber products manufacturing
- Moulded products stripper - rubber and plastic products manufacturing
- Moulded rubber products trimmer
- Insulation packer - rubber products manufacturing
- Production day labourer - tire industry
- Labourer - rubber products manufacturing
- Labourer - plastic products manufacturing
- Tire measurer - rubber products manufacturing
- Mould setter - rubber and plastic products manufacturing
- Screen cleaner - rubber products manufacturing
- Tire cleaner - rubber products manufacturing
- Tire cleaner and painter - rubber products manufacturing
- Vulcanization worker - rubber products manufacturing
- Tire and inner tube pressroom worker - rubber products manufacturing
- Inner tube inserter - rubber products manufacturing
- Stock preparer - rubber products manufacturing
- Mould preparer - rubber and plastic products manufacturing
- Aircraft tire tube balancer
- Roll changer - rubber manufacturing
- Pole-up man/woman - rubber products manufacturing
- Coating machine feeder - plastic products manufacturing
- Sorter - rubber products manufacturing
- Beam press picker - rubber products manufacturing
- Footwear sorter - rubber products manufacturing
- Bead picker - rubber products manufacturing
- Hose checker - rubber products manufacturing
- Inner tube checker - rubber products manufacturing
- Rubber hose checker
Skill type
Manufacturing and utilities
Last update: January 29, 2026
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