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Manufacturing Engineer

North York, ON ยท On-site

CA$90K - CA$110K/yr

Role and Responsibilities As the Manufacturing Engineer, you will review product design and ... assist in product standardization; and the implementation of new product into production.

Jr. Manufacturing Engineer

Vaughan, ON ยท On-site

CA$70K - CA$75K/yr

Compensation: $70,000 - $75,000 annually * Assist programs from inception to completion. Support the negotiation and coordination of the purchase and installation of new or modified manufacturing ...

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Brampton, ON ยท On-site

CA$70 - CA$80/hr

Bachelor's Manufacturing Eng Years of Experience: 3+ years' experience on manufacturing or ... assist others Attention to detail Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively ...

Manufacturing Engineering Specialist

Newmarket, ON ยท On-site

CA$70K - CA$85K/yr

Involved in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, equipment selection and negotiations with vendors ... to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These ...

Support Deco's Jr/Sr Manufacturing Engineers in their duties. * Keeping appropriate records of all ... Participate in Continuous Improvement and assist in its implementation on an ongoing basis. * Work ...

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Manufacturing Assistant information

What does a manufacturing assistant do?

A Manufacturing Assistant supports the production process in a manufacturing facility by performing a variety of tasks, such as assembling products, operating machinery, and ensuring quality standards are met. They may also be responsible for maintaining equipment, managing inventory, and keeping the workspace organized. Manufacturing Assistants work closely with other team members and follow safety protocols to ensure efficient and safe operations. Their role is essential in keeping the production line running smoothly and efficiently.

What is the difference between Manufacturing Assistant vs Production Worker?

AspectManufacturing AssistantProduction Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require basic technical skillsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training often provided
Work EnvironmentFactories, assembly lines, manufacturing plantsFactories, assembly lines, manufacturing plants
Job ResponsibilitiesSupporting manufacturing processes, preparing materials, assisting techniciansOperating machinery, assembling products, performing manual tasks
Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing settings for support rolesPrimarily involved in direct production activities

Manufacturing Assistants typically support production teams by preparing materials and assisting technicians, while Production Workers focus on operating machinery and assembling products. Both roles are essential in manufacturing environments and often require similar credentials and work settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manufacturing assistant?

To thrive as a Manufacturing Assistant, you need a solid understanding of production processes, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with manufacturing equipment, safety protocols, and inventory management systems is often required. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills help you adapt quickly and support efficient operations. These skills and qualities are essential for maintaining productivity, ensuring safety, and contributing to seamless manufacturing workflows.
What are the most commonly searched types of Manufacturing jobs in Maple, ON? The most popular types of Manufacturing jobs in Maple, ON are:
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Infographic showing various Manufacturing Assistant job openings in Maple, ON as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Pouch Assistant (Full Time)

ePac Flexible Packaging

Mississauga, ON โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

ePac Flexible Packaging is a rapidly growing, digital printing company with locations across the United States, Canada, Europe, and Indonesia. ePac’s mission is to provide locally-based consumer packaged goods companies the ability to compete with large brands with great packaging.


SUMMARY OF POSITION

The Pouch Assistant works with the Pouch Operator to convert high quality pouches for ePac and will perform various manual and mechanical duties to provide assistance in the set up and operation of our pouch machines.  


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Package finished product at one of several workstations as assigned
  • Change rolls and cut out splices
  • Check pouch quality continually during production run
  • Maintain Quality control check sheet, data entry, effective run rate, production and waste reports
  • Make packing cartons and carton labels as required by the Work Order.
  • Follow all instructions on work order and S.O.P. and the established material handling procedure
  • Assist Pouch Operator with Pouch Machine set up and run
  • Inform Pouch Operator of any defective material, maintenance issues and safety issues
  • Stage proper equipment and secondary packaging (boxes, pallets, labels, etc) necessary for production jobs based on production schedule
  • Clean and maintain equipment in preparation for next production run
  • Trash and trim removal and production site clean up
  • Recommend improvement of production in terms of efficiency and workflow
  • Observe & follow safety / quality / SQF regulatations.
  • Support other parts of the operations including press assistant, slitting, and lamination as and when required
  • Other duties as assigned by management and supervisors.


JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Possess and foster a positive attitude of learning and respect
  • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written directions
  • Ability to take ownership of work and also work as part of a team
  • Strong verbal communications skills
  • Visual acuity to color consistency
  • Manual coordination and dexterity
  • Ability to use basic hand tools
  • Manual coordination and dexterity while utilizing hand tools, cleaning equipment
  • Be able to work safely around operating machinery


EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Must be flexible in work schedule & shifts


WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is around, moving mechanical parts and vibration
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • ePac believes in a collaborative and cross trained workforce and encourages all employees to learn all facets of production. This role will have the ability to learn and train on operational functions throughout the plants.

BENEFITS 

  • 15 days (6%) vacation entitlement & Statutory holidays
  • Company paid - Health; Dental; Vision Insurance, Life & ADD, Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • RRSP Plan with generous company match to 3%

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