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Line Manager Jobs in Kitchener, ON (NOW HIRING)

Coach, develop and line manage your team through regular conversations, feedback and clear expectations and goals * Be responsible for the day-to-day running of the store, including planning ...

Coach, develop and line manage your team through regular conversations, feedback and clear expectations and goals * Be responsible for the day-to-day running of the store, including planning ...

Line Operator

Cambridge, ON ยท On-site

CA$22.42/hr

Notify management in the event of a departure from procedure, product defect, safety incident or other serious problem * Productivity and Operational Excellence: * Dismantle, clean, sanitize and ...

Line cook

Guelph, ON ยท On-site

A complimentary Management Meal during every shift * 20% employee discount dining card valid at participating Recipe brands * Growth and development opportunities within the restaurant * Career ...

A complimentary Management Meal during every shift * 20% employee discount dining card valid at participating Recipe brands * Growth and development opportunities within the restaurant * Career ...

Dual Line Adjuster

Waterloo, ON ยท Hybrid

CA$51K - CA$94K/yr

The Opportunity As a Dual Line Claims Adjuster, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional ... Manage auto telephone claims from FNOL to resolution * Support new and inquiry call centre queues

Experienced in line management of 1-2 designers. Confident mentoring and coaching designers in best design practices. * Prior experience providing input and direction towards overall strategy and ...

Experienced in line management of 1-2 designers. Confident mentoring and coaching designers in best design practices. * Prior experience providing input and direction towards overall strategy and ...

Experienced in line management of 1-2 designers. Confident mentoring and coaching designers in best design practices. * Prior experience providing input and direction towards overall strategy and ...

Experienced in line management of 1-2 designers. Confident mentoring and coaching designers in best design practices. * Prior experience providing input and direction towards overall strategy and ...

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How much do line manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for line manager in Kitchener, ON is $69,842.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,386.00 and $97,030.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a line manager?

Line managers are professionals responsible for overseeing and managing employees who are directly involved in the production or delivery of a company's products or services. They act as the direct link between upper management and frontline staff, handling tasks like supervising daily operations, providing guidance, and evaluating performance. Line managers also play a key role in implementing company policies, motivating team members, and ensuring that departmental goals are met.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a line manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Line Manager, you need strong leadership, organizational, and people management skills, often supported by experience or qualifications in management or a related field. Familiarity with project management tools, HR systems, and performance evaluation software is typically required. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and motivational abilities help a Line Manager effectively lead teams and drive results. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring team productivity, achieving organizational goals, and maintaining a positive work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by line managers when balancing team performance and individual development?

Line Managers often juggle the responsibility of meeting team performance targets while ensuring each team member receives the support and guidance needed for their personal growth. A common challenge is allocating time effectively between operational demands and coaching or mentoring employees. Additionally, they need to navigate differences in team members' skill levels and motivations, all while fostering a positive work environment. Successful Line Managers communicate clearly, set realistic expectations, and proactively address conflicts or developmental needs to maintain performance and morale.

How much does a line manager make?

The average salary for a line manager varies depending on industry, location, and experience, but typically ranges from $50,000 to $80,000 annually. In some sectors, such as manufacturing or retail, salaries may be higher or include bonuses and benefits. Strong leadership and operational skills are important for this role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Line jobs in Kitchener, ON?

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What cities near Kitchener, ON are hiring for Line Manager jobs?

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Cutting Line Operator

Burlington, ON โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Join Our Team: Cutting Line Operator!
About Us
JFE Shoji Power Canada (JSC) is an electrical steel products manufacturer located in Burlington, Ontario. As the largest producer of transformer cores in North America, JSC specializes in wound, amorphous, and step-lap cores for power generation and distribution equipment. Its electrical steel products and magnetic materials are also used in electric vehicle motors and charging station infrastructure, data centres, audio equipment, and other industrial applications.
Since 1972, JSC (formerly Cogent) has grown from a small niche manufacturer to an integral part of the North American electrical steel supply chain with multiple facilities and over 500 employees. JSC is dedicated to meeting the growing demand for electrical energy by providing strategic, innovative, and sustainable solutions to its clients.
What Sets Us Apart?
At JFE Shoji Power Canada, we are more than just a company—we are a community that embraces safety. We have a proactive safety attitude where every team member is empowered to care for each other and take responsibility for keeping everyone safe. By embodying the ICare principles, we ensure that safety is not just a priority but a core value of our culture. Each employee plays an essential role in shaping a workplace where safety is embedded in every action we take, and where incidents are prevented before they happen.
How you’ll make an impact
This vacant Cutting Line Operator role in our Stacked Core department is responsible for accurately cutting steel into various strip widths for transformer core assembly, based on customer specifications and internal quality standards. This hands-on role includes loading steel coils onto the decoiler, feeding steel by hand, programming cut widths, performing quality inspections to ensure precise measurements, and ensuring proper material handling.
Hourly rate: $25.43 per hour, plus shift premium
Please note this role is a continental rotating shift (11-12 hour shifts rotating between days and nights).
Key Responsibilities
  • Set up, operate and monitor cutting machines to cut materials into specified dimensions
  • Load and unload coils safely and make necessary machine adjustments for optimal performance
  • Read and interpret work orders to cut steel strips accurately using various machine control and programming software
  • Perform regular quality inspections during the cutting process, ensuring all measurements and tolerances meet customer and company standards
  • Complete and maintain accurate records, including work orders, measurement sheets, production reports, quality control forms, OEE data
  • Use precision measuring tools such as micrometers, vernier calipers, and tape measures; convert between measurement units as needed
  • Conduct basic troubleshooting of machines and workflow issues to minimize downtime and maintain productivity
  • Operate overhead cranes safely to handle and position materials
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company policies and safety standards
  • Working continental day and night shift rotations
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED/CAEC) required; technical or vocational training preferred
  • 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment required
  • Prior experience setting up, operating and troubleshooting Cutting, Slitting, CNC machinery or related equipment required 
  • Possess basic knowledge of programming software
  • Basic mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents, blueprints, and schematics
  • Familiarity with production equipment and safety standards
  • Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
  • Basic math and measurement skills (e.g., using vernier caliper, micrometers, Allan Key, tape measurer or rulers); ability to convert measurements
  • Strong attention to detail and quality control
  • Ability to work independently or in a team environment
  • Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Organized and able to manage tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
As a fulltime permanent employee, you would receive:
  • Shift Premium
  • Competitive health and dental benefits
  • Production Bonus plan
  • Retirement savings program with company matched pension plan

Please note: JFE Shoji Power does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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