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Entry Level Programmer Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Education and/or Experience BSME, or related degree from ABET accredited University required Minimum 1 yrs experience in mechanical engineering or project management required Entry level experience ...

Join Amrize as a Electrical Engineering Co-Op Student and help construct what's next. If you're ... Co-op level / Entry level. * Required Technical Skills: Knowledge of SAP PRD, Microsoft Office, and ...

CA$101K - CA$122K/yr

Procurement Engineer/Analyst Employment Type ... Permanent Employment Level: Entry Level Location: 800 Kipling Avenue, Toronto, ON Department:

Junior Geotechnical Engineer

Mississauga, ON · On-site

CA$66K - CA$88K/yr

The Opportunity As an Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer in our GTA West Group, you will support and supervise geotechnical investigations and contribute to engineering projects that shape the future ...

The Buildings + Places division of AECOM is seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineering Graduate for employment in a new position based out of the Markham, ON office. This role is expected to begin ...

Junior Geotechnical Engineer

Mississauga, ON · On-site

CA$66K - CA$88K/yr

The Opportunity As an Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer in our GTA West Group, you will support and supervise geotechnical investigations and contribute to engineering projects that shape the future ...

This is an entry-level role designed to develop future application engineers. This role is part of Ryder's Technology Talent Incubator Program-an accelerated career pathway designed to launch the ...

QNX Systems Software Developer II

Ottawa, ON · On-site

CA$90K - CA$126K/yr

We are looking for a Systems Software Developer to work with some of our newest and largest customers. You will use your technical (investigation, debugging, programming) and soft (collaboration ...

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How much do entry level programmer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level programmer in Ontario is $48,592.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,000.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level programmer?

As an entry-level programmer, you use software programming languages to create and maintain applications for in-house, proprietary use or clients. You go through an onboarding process to learn your company’s code base and their processes for software development. You work on a team with other programmers and developers, and your job duties include writing code to develop software according to required specifications, testing and debugging code, creating and rolling out fixes, and publishing finished code to the production server. As you gain experience and your skillset expands, you can take on jobs with more autonomy and responsibility.

What types of projects and tasks can an entry level programmer typically expect to work on during their first year?

As an entry level programmer, you will often be assigned to support tasks such as debugging code, writing simple scripts, developing small features, and assisting with software testing. You may also update documentation and collaborate with more experienced developers on larger projects. This hands-on experience helps you become familiar with company coding standards, version control systems, and agile development processes while building a foundation for more complex assignments in the future. Teamwork and communication are important, as you’ll regularly interact with other programmers, QA testers, and sometimes project managers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Programmer, you need a solid understanding of programming fundamentals, algorithms, and at least one programming language, often demonstrated by a relevant degree or coding bootcamp experience. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, basic database management, and development environments is typically expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with team members and learn quickly. These skills are crucial for successfully building, testing, and maintaining software while adapting to evolving project requirements.

What is the difference between Entry Level Programmer vs Software Developer?

AspectEntry Level ProgrammerSoftware Developer
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree or coding bootcamp certificationBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field often preferred
Work EnvironmentEntry-level coding tasks, supervised projectsDesign, develop, and maintain software applications
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, startups, IT departmentsSoftware firms, tech companies, enterprise IT teams

While both roles involve coding and software development, an Entry Level Programmer typically focuses on basic coding tasks under supervision, whereas a Software Developer often handles full project cycles, including design and testing. The roles overlap in skills and industry usage, but the Software Developer position generally requires more experience and responsibility.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Programmer job openings in Ontario as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $48,592 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Quality Control Technician - Entry Level

Meldrum Bay, ON • On-site

Amrize
10K+ employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 21 days ago


Amrize rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 38 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Join Amrize as a Quality Control Technician - Entry Level and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that's building North America - we want to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

Collects and tests aggregate samples using routine methods and basic arithmetic computations. The Quality Control Technician ensures all product testing adheres to quality standards, supports accurate data reporting, and maintains safe operating practices across plant/site operations.

Local job site travel required for this role. 

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

  • Collect aggregate samples and perform routine testing (quartering/splitting samples, running gradations, washes, and moisture content).
  • Enter testing data accurately into the aggregate quality reporting system and maintain thorough recordkeeping.
  • Calibrate lab equipment regularly and perform routine housekeeping of the laboratory and building.
  • Utilize basic understanding of control charts to monitor product consistency and quality standards.
  • Perform all other projects and duties as assigned by the supervisor.
  • Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors. Follow and ensure full compliance with Health & Safety policies and procedures, including all local, provincial, OSHA, and environmental regulations as outlined in company guidelines and customer site rules.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving, and adhering to health, safety, and environmental policies in all work environments and areas.

RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS

  • Performing routine physical and analytical testing on aggregate samples.
  • Maintaining, cleaning, and calibrating laboratory testing equipment.
  • Entering test results into digital quality control tracking databases.
  • Safely navigating job sites and stockpiles to collect required product samples.
  • Assisting the Quality Control team with quality auditing and recordkeeping.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Education: CCIL Certified required. Field of study preferred: Quality Control, Materials Testing, Civil Engineering Technology, or related discipline.
  • Required Work Experience: 3 years in QC testing of construction materials in lieu of education is preferred.
  • Required Training/Certifications: Must attend MDOT Certified Aggregate Technician program / Take CCIL Certification on site.
  • Required Technical Skills: Basic computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel; basic math skills and basic knowledge of statistics.
  • Travel Requirements: Local job site travel required.

Additional Requirements:

  • Excellent driving record and ability to operate a motor vehicle.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Flexible Health & Dental benefits coverage for you and your dependents.
  • A generous Pension Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life.
  • Access to voluntary programs like RRSP and TFSA for future financial planning.
  • Healthy Living support through an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges.
  • Easy access to mental health and well-being support.
  • Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions.
  • Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services.
  • Access to online learning platforms, financial educational assistance, and a culture that fosters career growth and opportunities.
  • Financial support for new parents beyond statutory benefits.
  • An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves.
  • A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment.
  • Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job.

This posting is for an existing vacancy at Amrize Canada Inc.

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


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