Responsible for operating the CNC machine Required Qualifications: * Good communicator in the English language, both written and oral * Must have grade 12 education * Minimum 5 years of automotive ...
Responsible for operating the CNC machine Required Qualifications: * Good communicator in the English language, both written and oral * Must have grade 12 education * Minimum 5 years of automotive ...
Forklift Operator
Caledon, ON · On-site
Warehouse Associate/Operator/Worker, Picker and Packer Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer ...
Forklift Operator
Caledon, ON · On-site
Warehouse Associate/Operator/Worker, Picker and Packer Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer ...
Liaise with the Production Supervisor, Cell Leader, Quality Control personnel and other operators on quality and safety concerns. * Ensure that all environmental requirements are identified and ...
Liaise with the Production Supervisor, Cell Leader, Quality Control personnel and other operators on quality and safety concerns. * Ensure that all environmental requirements are identified and ...
Valid Forklift Operator's License certified Safety Sensitive Non-Regulated Tech May operate fork-lift equipment or other warehouse machinery Job Category Warehousing This posting is for an existing ...
Valid Forklift Operator's License certified Safety Sensitive Non-Regulated Tech May operate fork-lift equipment or other warehouse machinery Job Category Warehousing This posting is for an existing ...
Valid Forklift Operator's License certified Safety Sensitive Non-Regulated Tech May operate fork-lift equipment or other warehouse machinery Job Category Warehousing This posting is for an existing ...
Valid Forklift Operator's License certified Safety Sensitive Non-Regulated Tech May operate fork-lift equipment or other warehouse machinery Job Category Warehousing This posting is for an existing ...
Forklift Operator - Weekday shifts
Caledon, ON · On-site
CA$21/hr
Valid Forklift Operator's License certified Safety Sensitive Non-Regulated Tech May operate fork-lift equipment or other warehouse machinery Job Category Warehousing This posting is for an existing ...
Forklift Operator - Weekday shifts
Caledon, ON · On-site
CA$21/hr
Valid Forklift Operator's License certified Safety Sensitive Non-Regulated Tech May operate fork-lift equipment or other warehouse machinery Job Category Warehousing This posting is for an existing ...
Counterbalance Forklift Operator
Schomberg, ON · On-site
CA$22 - CA$25/hr
Upcoming counterbalance forklift operator positions in Schomberg! Apply today to work with a great team! You will be operating the counterbalance forklift to load, unload, and store products. What ...
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Counterbalance Forklift Operator
Schomberg, ON · On-site
CA$22 - CA$25/hr
Upcoming counterbalance forklift operator positions in Schomberg! Apply today to work with a great team! You will be operating the counterbalance forklift to load, unload, and store products. What ...
Production Operator
Collingwood, ON · On-site
Position: Production Operator Reports to: Shift Supervisor Job Location: Goodall Manufacturing - Collingwood Ontario Job Type: Full-time Status: Non-Exempt Job Summary This position will be ...
Production Operator
Collingwood, ON · On-site
Position: Production Operator Reports to: Shift Supervisor Job Location: Goodall Manufacturing - Collingwood Ontario Job Type: Full-time Status: Non-Exempt Job Summary This position will be ...
Combi Forklift Operator
Newmarket, ON · On-site
CA$24 - CA$26/hr
We are hiring an experienced Combi Forklift Operator in Newmarket! This is a full time, long term position! This is a Canadian company that has been in business for over 20 years! Great company ...
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Combi Forklift Operator
Newmarket, ON · On-site
CA$24 - CA$26/hr
We are hiring an experienced Combi Forklift Operator in Newmarket! This is a full time, long term position! This is a Canadian company that has been in business for over 20 years! Great company ...
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 virtual machine operating systems (12) * Microsoft SQL Server 2008 (1) & 2012 (1) * Microsoft Active Directory includes all servers, client pcs, users and security ...
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 virtual machine operating systems (12) * Microsoft SQL Server 2008 (1) & 2012 (1) * Microsoft Active Directory includes all servers, client pcs, users and security ...
CAN: IT Manager - Barrie
Barrie, ON · On-site
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 virtual machine operating systems (12) * Microsoft SQL Server 2008 (1) & 2012 (1) * Microsoft Active Directory includes all servers, client pcs, users and security ...
CAN: IT Manager - Barrie
Barrie, ON · On-site
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All Terrain Counterbalance Forklift Operator
Newmarket, ON · On-site
CA$24 - CA$26/hr
We are hiring outdoor forklift operators in Newmarket! This is a full time, long term job opportunity outdoors in a steel yard! You will be operating the all terrain counterbalance forklift to move ...
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All Terrain Counterbalance Forklift Operator
Newmarket, ON · On-site
CA$24 - CA$26/hr
We are hiring outdoor forklift operators in Newmarket! This is a full time, long term job opportunity outdoors in a steel yard! You will be operating the all terrain counterbalance forklift to move ...
Ensure adherence to operating standards and establish safety and housekeeping requirements in the execution of work assignments and in the use of equipment and machinery. Assemble machinery equipment ...
Ensure adherence to operating standards and establish safety and housekeeping requirements in the execution of work assignments and in the use of equipment and machinery. Assemble machinery equipment ...
Outdoor Forklift Operator
CA$24 - CA$26/hr
Full-time, long-term forklift opportunity! Work for a company that provides steel products to construction companies. This job will primarily be working outdoors in a steel yard. Key Responsibilities ...
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Outdoor Forklift Operator
CA$24 - CA$26/hr
Full-time, long-term forklift opportunity! Work for a company that provides steel products to construction companies. This job will primarily be working outdoors in a steel yard. Key Responsibilities ...
Laminator Helper
Aurora, ON · On-site
The purpose of this role is to assist the Lamination operator in setting up and operating the laminator. Major Duties and Responsibilities * Perform set-ups and operation of machine * Mixing of ...
Laminator Helper
Aurora, ON · On-site
The purpose of this role is to assist the Lamination operator in setting up and operating the laminator. Major Duties and Responsibilities * Perform set-ups and operation of machine * Mixing of ...
Handyman/Maintenance Technician
Caledon, ON · On-site
Electrical (small machine repair and maintenance) * Plumbing (small machine repair and maintenance ... independently owned and operated by franchisees. In that regard, I understand that I may be ...
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Handyman/Maintenance Technician
Caledon, ON · On-site
Electrical (small machine repair and maintenance) * Plumbing (small machine repair and maintenance ... independently owned and operated by franchisees. In that regard, I understand that I may be ...
Senior Millwright
$46.20/hr
... machine upgrades, and implement strategic maintenance practices to improve productivity and reliability * Participate in the development and updating of maintenance Standard Operating Procedures ...
Senior Millwright
$46.20/hr
... machine upgrades, and implement strategic maintenance practices to improve productivity and reliability * Participate in the development and updating of maintenance Standard Operating Procedures ...
Collingwood, Ontario Operating Business: LGG Industrial, LP - Goodall Job Type: Full-Time Status ... A significant portion of this role requires production machinery maintenance. This position reports ...
Collingwood, Ontario Operating Business: LGG Industrial, LP - Goodall Job Type: Full-Time Status ... A significant portion of this role requires production machinery maintenance. This position reports ...
Line Lead
CA$20.75/hr
Understand all operating procedures for the machinery * Support assembly/packing line Ex: Aligning bags, stacking cases on pallet, opening boxes etc... Required Education and Experience : * 0 to 3 ...
Line Lead
CA$20.75/hr
Understand all operating procedures for the machinery * Support assembly/packing line Ex: Aligning bags, stacking cases on pallet, opening boxes etc... Required Education and Experience : * 0 to 3 ...
Meat Cutter
Newmarket, ON · On-site
CA$21/hr
Follows all Sanitation Standards Operating Procedures (SSOPs). * Performs routine maintenance for machinery, equipment, and implements. * Sets up and performs seafood road show as described in Costco ...
Meat Cutter
Newmarket, ON · On-site
CA$21/hr
Follows all Sanitation Standards Operating Procedures (SSOPs). * Performs routine maintenance for machinery, equipment, and implements. * Sets up and performs seafood road show as described in Costco ...
Machine Operator information
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| Aspect | Machine Operator | Equipment Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | High school diploma, on-the-job training, sometimes certifications | High school diploma, on-the-job training, sometimes certifications |
| Work Environment | Factories, manufacturing plants, production lines | Construction sites, mining, heavy machinery operation |
| Industry Usage | Manufacturing, production, assembly | Construction, mining, transportation |
| Job Focus | Operating specific machinery like presses, lathes, or CNC machines | Operating heavy equipment like bulldozers, cranes, or excavators |
While both roles involve operating machinery, Machine Operators typically work with manufacturing equipment in factories, focusing on production machinery. Equipment Operators usually handle heavy construction or earth-moving equipment in outdoor environments. The skills and certifications often overlap, but the work settings and machinery types differ significantly.
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Machine operators are skilled in operating machinery, often specializing in one type of machinery or industry to become an expert. Machine operators also have a general skillset, knowing how to operate a wide range of industrial machinery. Since there are numerous industries and sectors that use a multitude of machinery, there is always room to learn more.
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Full-time
Posted 4 days ago
Job description
Martinrea is a diversified global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of metal parts, assemblies and modules, complex fluid management systems and aluminum products. We employee approximately 15,000 skilled and motivated people at manufacturing, engineering and technical centers in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Slovokia, Spain and China. Our business strategy leverages world-class technologies, motivated and talented people and high-quality products.
Our Mission is to Make People's Lives Better by:
- Delivering outstanding quality products and services to our customers.
- Providing meaningful opportunity, job satisfaction and job security for our people.
- Being positive contributors to our communities, and
- Providing superior long term investment returns to our stakeholders.
Job Summary:
Responsible for operating the CNC machine
Required Qualifications:
- Good communicator in the English language, both written and oral
- Must have grade 12 education
- Minimum 5 years of automotive experience or college diploma/certificate in CNC course
- Must have their own tools for setup (i.e. dial indicator, edge finder, etc) or willing to purchase
- Ability to communicate and work with fellow employees in a professional and respectful manner
- Able to read engineering designs and drawings
- Must be competent to operate an overhead crane in a safe manner/will be trained in our facility
- Must have good computer skills
- Must be able to do 2D and 3D programming
- Knowledge in Mastercam and Key Creator an asset
- Must have safety shoes
Responsibilities:
- Machining components to print, supervision and instructions, mill, radial drill, surface grinder
- Able to produce components to the tolerances specified on the designs and drawings
- Responsible to maintain and record set up and run times
- Must physically inspect completed product to computer data for dimensional correctness before releasing it for use.
- Responsible for maintaining clean work area.
- Keeping CNC records
- Responsible for lubrication of machines per preventive maintenance instructions
- Record daily job numbers and hours on punch card
- Other duties required to accommodate the customer
- Ability to communicate and work with fellow employees in a professional and respectful manner
- Able to read engineering designs and drawings
- Must be competent and licensed to operate an overhead crane in a safe manner/will be trained in our facility
- Report any deficiencies in systems, facilities, machinery, equipment and/or tools immediately to your supervisor
- Record and/or report product damage/nonconformities to your supervisor as required
- Comply with Quality Assurance policies and procedures
- Participate and contribute to effective production efficiency
- Prepare all programming for CNC and laser from final die designs
- Act as a liaison between Engineering and CNC Department
- Act as a liaison between Tool Room and CNC Department
- Track and resolve issues brought forward from Tool room
- Report all scheduling concerns to your manager
Employee Relations
- Communicate effectively with employees and management staff as required
- Perform compulsory overtime as necessary and in accordance with legislative requirements
- Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor
- Comply, ensure and enforce Rules of Conduct (Sign off agreement) in your hire package
- Provide and/or participate in training as required
- Comply with company rules, regulations and policies as stated in the Employee Handbook
- Comply with the Employee Standards Act, 2000
Health and Safety Responsibilities
- Must comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) particularly the "Duties of Workers" as stated in section 28
- Must comply with Company Rules, Plant Rules, policies and procedures according to Martinrea Employee Handbook
- Must use/wear equipment, personal protective equipment or certain clothing as required by the company
- Comply with Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
- Comply with Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
- Beware of moving lift trucks at all times
- All employees are prohibited from working under dies which are suspended from hoists, cranes or forklifts
Quality Assurance:
- Report any deficiencies in systems, facilities, machinery, equipment and/or tools immediately to your supervisor
- Record and/or report product damage/nonconformities to your supervisor as required
- Comply with Quality Assurance policies and procedures
- Participate and contribute to effective production efficiency
Martinrea International Inc. is proud to provide employment accommodation during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please notify us if you are contacted for a job interview.