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Production Associate Machine Operator Jobs in Alliston, ON

IKO Industries, Inc

Production Operator

Barrie, ON

CA$27.52/hr

This includes operating machinery, ensuring that raw materials are fed properly through the manufacturing process, resolving line stoppages, clearing equipment jams, verifying finished products ...

Burrows Paper

Slitter operator (17582)

Brampton, ON · On-site

Operate the slitter machine * Stage roll stock for splitting as per slitting schedule * Ensure ... Enter roll data in the production system using a desktop computer * Assist with emergency ...

Almag Aluminum

Press Operator

Brampton, ON · On-site

CA$23.46 - CA$28.80/hr

Reference work orders to ensure press is running at the optimal speeds to maximize productivity ... Knowledge of machinery and ability to read drawings is an asset. Willing to train. * Must be ...

Almag Aluminum

Press Operator

Brampton, ON · On-site

CA$23.46 - CA$28.80/hr

Reference work orders to ensure press is running at the optimal speeds to maximize productivity ... Knowledge of machinery and ability to read drawings is an asset. Willing to train. * Must be ...

Magna

Production Operator (Contract)

Brampton, ON · On-site

CA$20.54 - CA$26.29/hr

... machine issues/quality issues as they occur Inspect parts to ensure quality criteria is met ... operators (i.e. Equipment problem, quality issues, etc.) May be required to work overtime when ...

Sanoh America, Inc

Production Operator

Orangeville, ON · On-site

CA$20.54/hr

... associate has been qualified for 2. Maintain and report all production, efficiency, scrap, and capability data on a daily basis, per the requirements of the job assigned 3. Understand and adhere to ...

Peel HR

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Bevel Operator

Brampton, ON · On-site

CA$23/hr

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and dependable Bevel Operator to operate beveling machines and ... Follow production schedules and maintain required output levels. * Maintain a clean and organized ...

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What is a production associate machine operator?

Production Associate Machine Operators are workers responsible for operating and maintaining machinery in manufacturing environments. Their main duties include setting up machines, monitoring production processes, performing quality checks, and troubleshooting equipment issues. They ensure that products are made efficiently and meet quality standards, often working as part of a team on a production line. Safety and attention to detail are important in this role, as is the ability to follow instructions and meet production goals.

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

To thrive as a Production Associate Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with operating machinery, basic computer systems, and safety protocols is typically required, and some roles may prefer certifications such as OSHA training. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and the ability to follow instructions precisely help individuals excel in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production, minimizing errors and maintaining workflow in a manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by production associate machine operators, and how can they be addressed?

Production Associate Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent quality while meeting production quotas, adapting to fast-paced environments, and troubleshooting mechanical issues on the fly. To address these, it’s important to develop strong attention to detail, communicate effectively with team members and supervisors, and proactively participate in equipment training sessions. Many employers also encourage operators to suggest process improvements, which can lead to increased efficiency and recognition within the team.

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Infographic showing various Production Associate Machine Operator job openings in Alliston, ON as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Production Operator

Barrie, ON

IKO Industries, Inc
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 1 - 5K employees
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CA$27.52/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • Operate machinery and manufacturing equipment in accordance with established procedures.

  • Inspect raw materials and finished products to ensure they meet quality specifications.

  • Complete health and safety checklists, document production data, and perform general housekeeping duties.

Job description

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
 

Job Description

Job Summary: Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for running the production line. This includes operating machinery, ensuring that raw materials are fed properly through the manufacturing process, resolving line stoppages, clearing equipment jams, verifying finished products against quality specifications, and ensuring that products are properly prepared for shipment.

Compensation: starts at $27.52

Vacancy Status:This posting may be used to build a pipeline of qualified candidates for future opportunities at this location. When an active vacancy exists, candidates from this posting may be contacted.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance (includes Virtual Health, and HCSA)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-term Disability
  • Short-term Disability
  • RRSP Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Floating Days
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Engagement Events
  • Awards and Recognition
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Service Awards
  • Employee Perks & Discounts

Job Responsibilities

  • Must be flexible to work rotating 12-hour day and night shifts
  • Adhere to safety policies, programs, procedures
  • Complete health & safety pre-start checklists
  • Inspect raw material and finish products per quality specifications
  • Operate counterbalance, propane-powered forklift
  • Ensure product being produced meets established quality specifications
  • Conduct quality checks at regular intervals
  • Operate manufacturing equipment in accordance with established operating procedures
  • Document production numbers, items contributing to down-time into system
  • Ability to safely perform heavy lifting up to 50 pounds on a routine basis
  • General housekeeping duties
  • Additional duties as assigned by Supervisory staff

Qualifications

  • High Secondary School diploma
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in heavy-industrial manufacturing or construction industry or similar industry preferred
  • 3 years of flexographic printing and/ or blown film multilayer extrusion experience is considered an asset
  • Basic knowledge of water based print and/ or blown film extrusion raw materials
  • Minimum 1 year of proven forklift operating experience preferred
  • Comfortable with standing for extended periods of time
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to follow direction and specific instructions
  • Good communication skills; Fluent in English - Reading, Writing and Speaking
  • Comfortable with working in a dusty environment
  • Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds on a routine basis
  • Must be able to walk and/or stand 90% of the shift
  • Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools on a limited basis to assist in initial assessment, identification, and review of candidates. AI is used only to support our recruiting and hiring team, and decisions are always made by the recruiting and hiring team. Absolutely no applicant data is sent or provided externally through these AI tools.

Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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