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Machine Operator And Assembler Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Propak Systems Ltd.

General Labourer

Airdrie, AB · On-site

Sort, pack, crate and package materials and products. * Assist machine operators, assemblers and other workers. * Perform other labor and basic activities as required Qualifications * 0-2 years ...

Propak Systems Ltd.

General Labourer

Airdrie, AB · On-site

Sort, pack, crate and package materials and products. * Assist machine operators, assemblers and other workers. * Perform other labor and basic activities as required Qualifications * 0-2 years ...

Propak Systems Ltd.

General Labourer

Airdrie, AB · On-site

Sort, pack, crate and package materials and products. * Assist machine operators, assemblers and other workers. * Perform other labor and basic activities as required Qualifications * 0-2 years ...

Alberta Stairworks Inc.

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Experienced Sliding Table Saw Operator

Okotoks, AB · On-site

CA$55K - CA$75K/yr

In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining sliding table saw machines to ... Looking for the perfect fit that can lift up to 1" plywood and able to keep 1-2 assemblers busy.

Amrize

Labourer

Calgary, AB

Transport raw materials, finished products and equipment throughout plant manually or using powered equipment. * Assist machine operators, assemblers and other workers. * May assist with minor ...

Amrize

Labourer

Edmonton, AB

Transport raw materials, finished products and equipment throughout plant manually or using powered equipment * Assist machine operators, assemblers and other workers * May assist with minor repairs ...

Upstream Data Inc

Machinist

Blackfoot, AB · On-site

$22 - $32/hr

Precision Machine Operation: Set up, program, and operate a variety of conventional and CNC machine ... Fit and assemble machined components using hand and power tools, and perform routine preventative ...

Aerotek

Journeyman Millwright

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$45.64 - CA$48.64/hr

Adjust machinery and repair or replace defective components to restore equipment to optimal operating condition. * Assemble equipment prior to installation using appropriate hand tools, power tools ...

Promise Robotics

Production Framer

Calgary, AB

This role also has the opportunity to be trained to become Robotic Machine Operators. What you will do: * Assemble/finish pre-built wall, floor, and roof structures * Examine and understand specifics ...

Air Wise Sales Inc.

Brake Press Operator

Nisku, AB · On-site

CA$22/hr

Use a variety of fabrication equipment (shear, brake press, notch machine, etc.) * Assemble air handler equipment base frames, wall panels, cabinet, and internal components * Operate material ...

Promise Robotics

Production Framer

Edmonton, AB

This role also has the opportunity to be trained to become Robotic Machine Operators. What you will do: * Assemble/finish pre-built wall, floor, and roof structures * Examine and understand specifics ...

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What is a machine operator and assembler?

Machine Operators and Assemblers are skilled workers responsible for running and maintaining machinery used in manufacturing or production settings. Machine Operators set up, monitor, and control machines that create products, ensuring they run efficiently and safely. Assemblers put together component parts or finished products, often using hand tools or machines, following detailed instructions and quality standards. These roles are essential in industries like automotive, electronics, and consumer goods, where precision and efficiency are vital.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a machine operator and assembler?

To thrive as a Machine Operator and Assembler, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by on-the-job training. Familiarity with manufacturing equipment, safety protocols, and sometimes certifications like OSHA or forklift operation are typically required. Strong teamwork, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities help individuals excel in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient production processes and high-quality output in manufacturing environments.

What are some common challenges faced by machine operators and assemblers, and how can they be effectively managed?

Machine Operators and Assemblers often encounter challenges such as maintaining quality standards while meeting production quotas, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and adapting to new technologies or updated processes. Effective communication with supervisors and maintenance teams is essential for quickly resolving technical issues. Staying organized and proactively participating in safety and training programs can also help manage these challenges, ensuring both efficient workflow and a safe working environment.

What is the difference between Machine Operator And Assembler vs Machine Technician?

AspectMachine Operator And AssemblerMachine Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingTechnical certification or associate degree often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing floors, assembly linesMaintenance workshops, manufacturing plants
Industry UsageManufacturing, assembly plantsManufacturing, industrial maintenance
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While both roles operate within manufacturing environments, Machine Operator And Assembler primarily focus on assembling products and operating machinery, often with minimal technical training. Machine Technicians, however, perform maintenance and repairs, requiring more technical skills and certifications. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and career goals.

What cities in Alberta are hiring for Machine Operator And Assembler jobs?

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Machine Operator - Lamination

Edmonton, AB • On-site

Durabuilt Windows & Doors
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Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Our values are at the core of everything we do!

  • Innovative. Think ahead to stay ahead.
  • Driver. Stay hungry and act with urgency.
  • Ownership. No excuses. 100% accountability.
  • Caring. For employees, partners and community.
  • Individual. We work with great people and expect a lot from them.

We are one of Western Canada’s largest window and door manufacturers servicing consumers, contractors and retailers. Established in 1988 and headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, it’s not just Durabuilt’s innovative manufacturing and design that places us on the list of Canada’s Best Managed Companies – it’s also our people.

Job Duties 

Lamination Machine Line Production

  • Lamination set-up, calibrate, maintain, and repair machinery and machine tools as needed. 
  • Oversee machines rollers, any moving pieces during the production process and adjust speed or movements as needed. 
  • Keep a daily activity log of production notes (including totals, defects, etc.). 
  • Run test products to ensure quality and accuracy of production meets the set standard. 
  • Finish production on time with quality and safety.  
  • Analyze machine operations and output. 
  • Adjust machine for changeovers, different functions, or other varying needs of production. 
  • Identify and drives continuous improvement efforts through standardized work to cut cost and improve productivity and quality. 
  • Fit and assemble components and machine parts. 
  • Document and report deviations from specifications and tolerances. 
  • Prioritize and complete Production as scheduled.
Health & Safety
  • Follow on site safe work practices – Fall Protection training, First Aid, WHMIS.
  • Follow health and safety regulations by wearing required equipment and protection. 
  • Identify and demonstrate use of personal protective equipment. 
  • Follow all injury prevention policies and procedures. 
  • Report all activities and hazards that may create an unsafe work environment. 
Competencies
  • Able to read and interpret specification sheets. 
  • Mechanically inclined with mechanical aptitudes and enjoy working with your hands.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task. 
  • Troubleshooting abilities to analyze problem and provide solutions.
  • Communication effectively in English both verbal and written.
  • High comfort level working in a fast-paced team environment that is constantly changing.
  • Self-starter with the ability to work with little supervision.
  • Pressure to produce tangible results and complete projects within tight timelines.
  • Ability to prioritize your daily work and organize yourself to meet multiple deadlines and meet customer needs.

EXPERIENCE / CAPABILITIES

  • 2+ years’ experience as a CNC Machine Operator on a production line.
  • Knowledge of lamination set ups on a CNC Machine.
  • Training provided for lamination process.
  • Knowledge of using saws, cutting tools, and other hand tools. 
  • Skilled with various methods of measurement and verification. 
  • Comfortable with units of measure such as mm and inches (metric system). 
  • Comfortable with computer applications used in the manufacturing process. 
  • Knowledge of Lean and 6S at work.
  • Experience working with diverse cultures and a varied workforce.

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS

  • High School Diploma.
Working Conditions
  • Lifting and/or carrying anywhere from 0 lbs to 50 lbs.
  • Work in a production facility. 
  • Repetitive movements and work.
  • Standing for extended periods. 
  • Involves sitting, walking, standing, bending, stooping on a regular basis.
  • Walking near to heavy tool and moving machinery.
  • Exposure to all types of weather conditions, and dirt, dust and noise.
  • Flexibility in scheduling depending on production demands – able to work day &/or evening shift.
  • Opportunity for overtime on short notice due to operational needs.

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We embrace diversity and offer equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of origin, culture, ethnicity, age, ability, gender identity, sexual orientation or faith. Thank you to all those apply and those who are short-listed will be contacted.

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