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Linamar

Machine Operator

Salford, ON

  • Dental

  • Vision

Operate, and monitor machinery with minimal supervision to ensure proper functioning and production output. * Operate small hand tools, grinders, cutting torch, and other hand tools related to the ...

Linamar

Machine Operator -Night Shift

Salford, ON · On-site

CA$22.70 - CA$25.80/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

Operate, and monitor machinery with minimal supervision to ensure proper functioning and production output. * Operate small hand tools, grinders, cutting torch, and other hand tools related to the ...

ABL Employment

Machine Operator

Woodstock, ON

CA$21.15/hr

Duties: - Safely load raw materials and unload finished or processed materials - Adjust machine settings to ensure all finished products meet order and quality specification - Operate computerized ...

McCormick & Company

Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

London, ON · On-site

CA$21.23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Supply and operate various production machines * Assist in routine equipment maintenance and change overs * Perform sanitation procedures * Assist in generating and tracking production statistics

Aerotek

Cnc Machinist

Waterloo, ON

CA$30 - CA$45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Operate your own machines while simultaneously overseeing the work of a team of 5 or more machinists. * Ensure parts meet tight tolerance requirements commonly found in industries such as aerospace ...

McCormick & Company

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

London, ON · On-site

CA$21.23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Supply and operate various production machines * Assist in routine equipment maintenance and change overs * Perform sanitation procedures * Assist in generating and tracking production statistics

BOS Innovations

Fabricator (Machine Shop)

London, ON · On-site

CA$31 - CA$36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

Machine Shop Wage: $31/hr. - $36/hr. RESPONSIBILITIES * Read and interpret engineering drawings ... Operate fabrication equipment including plasma cutters, band saws, drill presses, pedestal grinders ...

BOS Innovations

Fabricator (Machine Shop)

London, ON · On-site

CA$31 - CA$36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

Machine Shop Wage: $31/hr. - $36/hr. RESPONSIBILITIES * Read and interpret engineering drawings ... Operate fabrication equipment including plasma cutters, band saws, drill presses, pedestal grinders ...

Aerotek

Cnc Machinist

Kitchener, ON

CA$52K - CA$64K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Operate CNC mills or CNC lathes to produce parts within tight tolerances and to precise specifications. * Perform machine set-ups using pre-established CNC programs, ensuring correct tooling ...

Novolex

Operator Helper - Start

London, ON

CA$21.11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Requires sufficient knowledge of applicable machines to operate. * May be required to clear jams, change tape, and remove bales in padlocker and baling equipment. Communication Skills * Able to read ...

Novolex

Operator Helper - Start

London, ON · On-site

CA$21.11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Requires sufficient knowledge of applicable machines to operate. * May be required to clear jams, change tape, and remove bales in padlocker and baling equipment. Communication Skills * Able to read ...

Novolex

Operator Helper - Start

London, ON · On-site

CA$21.11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Requires sufficient knowledge of applicable machines to operate. * May be required to clear jams, change tape, and remove bales in padlocker and baling equipment. Communication Skills * Able to read ...

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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.

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Machine Operator

Linamar

Salford, ON

Full-time

Dental, Vision

Re-posted 27 days ago

Linamar rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

394th of 490 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Job Title: Machine Operator

 

Job Summary:

As a Machine Operator, you will operate various machines in the fabrication department. 

Responsibility:

  • Read, understand, and follow job order specifications, engineering drawings (blueprints), and/or work orders. 
  • Operate, and monitor machinery with minimal supervision to ensure proper functioning and production output. 
  • Operate small hand tools, grinders, cutting torch, and other hand tools related to the job's needs. 
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process and adjust as needed. 
  • Record Production data and maintain logs to track machine performance and output. 
  • Inspect finished products for adherence to specifications and quality standards; identify and address any defects or issues. 
  • Assisting with routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance; identify and report any mechanical issues to the fabrication supervisor. 
  • Must work in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, Company rules, policies, and procedures. 
  • Other duties as assigned by the lead hand or supervisor. 

Academic/Educational Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training preferred 

Required Skills/Experience:
  • Previous experience as a machine operator or in a manufacturing environment is an advantage. 
  • Experience operating machinery and knowledge of advanced manufacturing techniques such as 5S would be considered an asset. 
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals. 
  • Basic math skills and proficiency in using measuring tools. 
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs with the assistance of a lifting device. 
  • Ability to use hand tools and power tools. 
  • Ability to troubleshoot by identifying mechanical errors. 
  • Ability to work independently and in a team setting. 
  • Ability to operate forklift and overhead crane (training will be provided) 
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills. 
  • Must be organized, proactive, and maintain a positive attitude in the workplace. 
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety. 
  • Maintain clean work areas and equipment. 

What Linamar Has to Offer:

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.
  • Sustainability Council
  • Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
  • Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

About Us:

 

At Salford Group, a Linamar Company, we are industry leaders in agricultural equipment innovation, committed to advancing farming practices through precision technology. With a focus on quality, sustainability, and customer success, we cultivate a collaborative work environment where employees can grow and make a global impact

Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.  Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process.  Accommodations will be provided upon request.


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