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Machine Operate Jobs in Spruce Grove, AB (NOW HIRING)

CNC Machinist

Edmonton, AB

CA$47 - CA$50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Operate and oversee Horizontal Boring Mills (HBM) and Vertical Machine Centers (Vertical Mills). * Utilize overhead cranes for handling large components. * Mentor and lead a team of machinists.

CNC Machinists -Night Shift Finishing

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$30 - CA$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • PTO

Our parts operate in some of the most demanding environments in the world, where precision and ... Our shop houses the most accurate Coordinate Measuring Machine in Canada, a top of the line Super ...

CNC Machinists -Night Shift Finishing

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$30 - CA$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • PTO

Our parts operate in some of the most demanding environments in the world, where precision and ... Our shop houses the most accurate Coordinate Measuring Machine in Canada, a top of the line Super ...

Key Responsibilities CNC Machine Operation * Operate the Weeke Optimat BHP 200 CNC Router and other production equipment safely and efficiently. * Set up machines for production runs including ...

ACP Applied products based out of Acheson, AB is looking for a reliable individual to safely operate and maintain a variety of road construction equipment, Cold Milling machines, skidsteers & street ...

Operate the mixing machine to blend plastic and other chemicals to a specific consistency and viscosity * Operate one or more injection molding machines to mold plastic products onto specified ...

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Shipping & Receiving Associate

Nisku, AB · On-site

CA$24 - CA$26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate some machinery or assist machine operators. * Provide assistance in all Production Shop Departments as needed to complete orders accurately and timely. * Help production workers as needed ...

Perform electrical and mechanical repairs on CNC lathe machines, conveyors, swaging machines ... Operate forklift, overhead crane as required * Perform routine equipment lubricating, cleaning ...

Seamstress

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$18 - CA$21/hr

Operate industrial sewing machines (including double-needle machines) to cut, assemble, and sew heavy-duty materials * Accurately measure, mark, and prepare materials prior to assembly * Assemble ...

Operate industrial sewing machines (including double-needle machines) to cut, assemble, and sew heavy-duty materials * Accurately measure, mark, and prepare materials prior to assembly * Assemble ...

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Machine Operate information

What is the difference between Machine Operate vs Equipment Operator?

AspectMachine OperateEquipment Operator
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma and on-the-job training or certificationsSimilar credentials, often includes certifications for specific equipment
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, construction sitesConstruction sites, industrial facilities, warehouses
Industry UsageManufacturing, construction, logisticsConstruction, mining, transportation
Job FocusOperating machinery to produce goods or perform tasksDriving, maneuvering, and operating heavy equipment

Both Machine Operate and Equipment Operator roles involve operating machinery in industrial or construction settings. While they share similar credentials and work environments, Equipment Operator often emphasizes driving and maneuvering large equipment, whereas Machine Operate may focus more on operating specific machines for manufacturing or processing tasks.

What cities near Spruce Grove, AB are hiring for Machine Operate jobs?

Cities near Spruce Grove, AB with the most Machine Operate job openings:

Infographic showing various Machine Operate job openings in Spruce Grove, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Machinist, Journeyperson (Remanufacturing)

SMS Equipment

Acheson, AB • On-site

CA$54.02/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Are you a Machinist, Journeyperson who enjoys precision work, following detailed specifications, and delivering accurate, qualitycontrolled solutions? This position requires the capability of following very precise specifications, the experience in the operation of lathes, horizontal and vertical boring mills, milling machines, and drill presses. Working with close tolerance and performing quality control checks. SMS Equipment is looking for a knowledgeable Journeyperson Machinist to join our highly skilled team at our Remanufacturing branch. 

Base Wage: $54.02 per hour. Additional premiums apply.
Location:
Acheson, AB. 
Schedule:
7x7 Rotation.

What You’ll Do

  • Study specifications, charts, drawings or sample parts to determine the machining operation to be performed.
  • Calculate dimensions and tolerances and prepare working sketches if necessary.
  • Measure and mark metal and other materials/fine tolerances required.
  • Think logically and keep up with changes in technology.
  • Set up and operate tools, which may be computer numerically controlled, to perform precision machining operations.
  • Fit parts to mechanisms and verify dimensions.
  • Interpret work order and technical manuals.
  • Complete job specific reports and paperwork as needed.
  • Have a strong awareness and attitude towards workplace health and safety.
  • Motivated and able to work in a challenging environment with minimal supervision.
  • This role works in the shop and field as required.

What You Bring

The successful candidate will have a Machinist Journeyperson.  Other requirements include:

  • Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in a similar role is required.
  • Heavy equipment experience is required.
  • Line boring experience is required.
  • Manual machining experience is required.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • The ability to use precision measuring tools.
  • The ability to follow instruction, and be able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Possess a strong work ethic, a commitment to excellence, acute safety awareness.
  • The ability and attitude to ensure compliance to all workplace health and safety policies.
  • Effective interpersonal skills, including tact and diplomacy with a variety of individuals and groups.
  • Planning and organizational skills, including the ability to meet deadlines and complete projects.

This position is classified as an Individual Contributor role in SMS Equipment’s competency framework, requiring demonstration of core competencies (customer focus, collaboration, and technical/functional expertise).

At SMS Equipment, safety is one of our core values and we care for each other, without exception. Our successful candidate is intrinsically motivated and committed to making safe choices when completing all tasks. 

Pre-Employment

This position is safety sensitive. Candidates may be required to complete:

  • Ticket verification
  • Pre-employment medical questionnaire
  • Drug and alcohol test
  • 5 year commercial drivers abstract

This posting is for an existing vacancy within SMS Equipment. Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is hired.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected to proceed to the next stage of the recruitment process will be contacted.

At SMS Equipment, the right partnership makes everything possible. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Join us and bring your expertise to an organization that values safety, authenticity, innovation, performance, and respect.

SMS Equipment offers rewarding careers in the heavy equipment industry across Canada. As the largest Komatsu dealer in North America, SMS Equipment gives you the opportunity to represent world-class quality in our product offerings and customer service. A few of the many benefits of working with SMS Equipment include: competitive wages, comprehensive group benefits plan, and employer funded pension contributions.