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Machine Shop Helper Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

... * Assist helpers performing duties of lesser skill by delegating job tasks, giving time ... Wear many hats and may be asked to assist with other areas in the shop/office/warehouse.

Machine Operator

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$18.41/hr

Before moving drum to shipping, write up shipping label w/Catalog #, Part #, Shop Order #, Revision ... What will help you thrive in this role? * Minimum high school education * Must be able to ...

Prior mechanical work experience in automotive industry or CNC machine shop is required Skills ... These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements.

... to help companies and people move forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its ... shop machines, and power tools) required Valid driver's license required Basic computer skills ...

... to help companies and people move forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its ... shop machines, and power tools) required Valid driver's license required Basic computer skills ...

CA$41 - CA$49/hr

... to help you thrive and unleash your full potential. Here's what you can look forward to ... Operates drill press, grinder, saws, and all other machine shop tools * Setup, takedown, and ...

... to help you thrive and unleash your full potential. Here's what you can look forward to ... Operates drill press, grinder, saws, and all other machine shop tools * Setup, takedown, and ...

... to help you thrive and unleash your full potential. Here's what you can look forward to ... Operates drill press, grinder, saws, and all other machine shop tools. * Setup, takedown, and ...

Pick up and deliver materials and equipment using shop truck. * Support shipping and receiving when needed. * Maintain clean and organized work areas, dispose of garbage/recycling in accordance with ...

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How much do machine shop helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine shop helper in Ontario is $15.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a machine shop helper?

A Machine Shop Helper supports machinists and other workers by performing tasks such as material handling, cleaning equipment, and assisting with basic machine operations. They help keep the shop organized, maintain tools, and ensure a safe work environment. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to follow instructions, and basic mechanical skills. It is an entry-level position that provides hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a machine shop helper?

Machine Shop Helpers typically assist machinists by preparing materials, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and transporting parts or tools as needed. Their day often includes using basic hand tools, operating cleaning equipment, performing routine maintenance on machinery, and ensuring all work areas comply with safety standards. Helpers may also be responsible for setting up or breaking down equipment, helping with inventory, and supporting quality control checks. Working closely with machinists and other shop staff provides valuable hands-on experience and opportunities to learn about advanced machine operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the machine shop helper position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Machine Shop Helper, you need a solid understanding of basic mechanical skills, familiarity with hand and power tools, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with measurement instruments like calipers and micrometers, and knowledge of safety protocols such as OSHA standards, are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and good communication skills help you stand out in this supportive role. These abilities are crucial for maintaining safety, supporting machinists effectively, and ensuring the smooth operation of shop activities.

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Infographic showing various Machine Shop Helper job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,598 per year, or $15.2 per hour.

Machine Operator 1

Marmon

Woodbridge, ON • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 6 hours ago


Key responsibilities

  • Set up and operate various production machines following safety guidelines and policies.

  • Examine products for quality conformance, monitor equipment operation, and record production data.

  • Assist with handling materials, packing, storing, and transferring products and equipment.


Marmon Holdings rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Blok-Lok, Limited

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings-which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway-you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: set up and operate various production machines. Duties include supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Essential Functions Statement(s)

  • Operate machinery used in the production process following company safety guidelines and policies.
  • Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards; observe equipment operations so that malfunctions can be detected.
  • Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using hoists.
  • Verify counts on finished products to determine if product orders are complete; mark or tag identification on parts; load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances.
  • Assist helpers performing duties of lesser skill by delegating job tasks, giving time constraints to all work procedures thru out the manufacturing processes, and cleaning work areas and equipment.
  • Record information such as the number of products tested, production readings, and dates and times of product production.
  • Start machines or equipment in order to begin production processes.
  • Separate products according to weight, grade, size, and composition of materials used to produce them.
  • Place products in equipment or on work surfaces for further processing, inspecting, or wrapping.
  • Remove products, machine attachments, and waste material from machines.
  • Pack and store materials and products.
  • Tie products in bundles for further processing or shipment, following prescribed procedures.
  • Transfer finished products, raw materials, tools, or equipment between storage and work areas of plants and warehouses, by hand or using hand trucks or powered lift trucks.
  • Signal coworkers to direct them to move products during the production process.
  • Prepare raw materials for processing.
  • Read gauges and charts, and record data obtained
  • Clean and maintain work areas, machines, equipment, vehicles, and products.
  • Separate defective products for reprocessing.
  • Change machine knives, using wrenches and applicable tools.
  • Wear many hats and may be asked to assist with other areas in the shop/office/warehouse.
  • Attendance at work during the regularly scheduled shift is an essential duty. This includes, but is not limited to the ability to be present at work, arrive on time and be at the work station ready for work at the start of the shift.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)

Experience: Machine operator experience of some type or has been trained on specific machine processes

Computer Skills: Ability to be trained to learn basic computer skills, as well as to become proficient in company specific software.

Certificates & Licenses:

Other Requirements: Proficient in English.

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.


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