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Machine Setter Operator Jobs in Mississauga, ON (NOW HIRING)

Ben Machine

Tool Setter

Woodbridge, ON · On-site

Ben Machine Products is a Canadian leader in defence and aerospace manufacturing. Founded in 1973 ... Collaboration - Work closely with CNC operators and supervisors to ensure efficient workflow and ...

Ben Machine Products

CNC Tool Setter

Woodbridge, ON · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Ben Machine Products is a Canadian leader in defence and aerospace manufacturing. Founded in 1973 ... Collaboration - Work closely with CNC operators and supervisors to ensure efficient workflow and ...

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How much does a machine setter operator make?

The average salary for a machine setter operator typically ranges from $35,000 to $55,000 per year, depending on experience, industry, and location. Skilled operators with certifications and familiarity with specific machinery can earn higher wages, and some positions may offer overtime or shift differentials.

What is the role of a machine setter operator?

A machine setter operator is responsible for preparing, setting up, and adjusting machinery to ensure efficient and accurate production. They inspect equipment, follow safety protocols, and may use tools like calipers or gauges to maintain quality standards. This role often requires technical skills and attention to detail to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operation.

What cities near Mississauga, ON are hiring for Machine Setter Operator jobs?

Cities near Mississauga, ON with the most Machine Setter Operator job openings:

Tool Setter

Woodbridge, ON • On-site

Ben Machine
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Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Ben Machine Products is a Canadian leader in defence and aerospace manufacturing. Founded in 1973, we proudly employ over 200 skilled professionals across two facilities. We support major Canadian and American defence programs through advanced CNC machining, precision fabrication, mechanical assembly, and specialized finishing services.

Position Summary 

We are currently seeking a CNC Tool Setter (Presetter) to support our CNC machining operations by preparing, organizing, and maintaining all tools, fixtures, and related equipment required for production. This role is ideal for someone who is mechanically inclined, organized, and enjoys handson technical work in a fastpaced manufacturing environment.

Day Shift: Monday through Thursday, 8 am to 4:30 pm and Friday, 7 am to 3:30 pm

Key Responsibilities
  • Tool Preparation - Gather, inspect, and prepare all required tools, holders, inserts, fixtures, and gauges for CNC operators prior to job start.
  • Tool Assembly - Assemble tool holders, set offsets, and ensure tools are correctly measured and ready for machine loading.
  • Equipment Organization - Maintain an orderly tool crib, ensuring tools and components are stored, labeled, and accessible.
  • Inspection & Verification - Inspect tools for wear or damage and verify readiness against job travelers, setup sheets, and tooling lists.
  • Inventory Support - Monitor tool inventory levels and communicate shortages or replenishment needs.
  • Collaboration - Work closely with CNC operators and supervisors to ensure efficient workflow and timely tool delivery.
  • General Shop Support - Assist with basic shop tasks such as cleaning, organizing, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
  • 1–2 years of experience in a machining, tool crib, or manufacturing environment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort working with tools, fixtures, and precision components.
  • Knowledge of common cutting tools, holders, inserts, and measuring equipment is an asset.
  • Familiarity with CNC machining environments preferred.
  • Ability to read basic technical instructions, tooling sheets, and part documentation.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Aerospace or jobbing shop experience considered an asset.

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