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Assistant Machine Operator

  • Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Etobicoke, ON, Canada

Hourly wage of $22.09/hr · Full-time

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Hourly wage of $22.09/hr
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Original job description

Welcome to Cascades!

Looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where safety, teamwork, and quality are valued? Join Cascades as an Assistant Machine Operator and play an important role in producing high-quality corrugated packaging while developing your skills alongside an experienced production team

What’s in it for you

Taking care of our people is in our nature - so you’ll enjoy:

  • Hourly wage of $22.09/hr
  • Full-time position with guaranteed hours for job stability
  • 24/5 operations with a weekly rotating or straight schedule across three shifts. The specific schedule will depend on the position for which you are selected.
  • A full range of benefits: group insurance, telemedicine, and an employer-contributed retirement plan
  • Profit sharing and employee share purchase plan - so you can share in our success
  • Employee assistance program, because your physical and mental well-being matters
  • Referral bonus - help grow the team and get rewarded

What You’ll Do

As an Assistant Machine Operator, you will support all activities related to the operation of printing and die-cutting equipment while ensuring safety, quality, and productivity standards are met.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with machine setup, operation, and cleanup activities.
  • Verify production orders, stock specifications, and material condition.
  • Assist in setting up slotting, feeding, and die-cut sections according to established procedures.
  • Mount and adjust printing and cutting dies as required.
  • Monitor product quality, including box dimensions, scoring, slotting, warp, and liner condition.
  • Identify, report, and help resolve quality concerns.
  • Complete production records and required documentation accurately and on time.
  • Coordinate maintenance requests with the operator and supervisor.
  • Support preventive maintenance activities and equipment upkeep.
  • Assist machine operators and other team members with production tasks as required.
  • Perform additional duties assigned by the supervisor.

Your strengths as a Assistant Machine Operator

You Are a Natural Fit For This Role If

    • High School Diploma or GED.
    • Experience in a manufacturing environment.
    • Strong commitment to respect, teamwork, and work ethic.
    • Ability to work rotating shifts (days, afternoons, and midnight shifts).
    • Clear verbal and written communication skills.
    • Strong understanding of Health & Safety rules and regulations.
    • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks while maintaining quality and customer satisfaction.
    • Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities professionally.
If you bring the same care to who you are as to what you do, we’d love to meet you!

Apply now and join our team as Assistant Machine Operator in Etobicoke.

Cascades values diversity and inclusion and considers all applications equitably.
More about this job

Responsibilities

Assist with setup, operation, and cleanup of printing and die-cutting equipment, including preparing machine sections and adjusting dies. Monitor product quality, complete production records, report concerns, coordinate maintenance, and support the production team.

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED and manufacturing experience are requested. Candidates should demonstrate teamwork, a strong work ethic, safety awareness, clear communication, and the ability to work rotating shifts and manage competing priorities.

Skills

  • Machine Setup and Operation
  • Printing and Die-Cutting Equipment
  • Quality Inspection
  • Production Documentation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Health and Safety
  • Teamwork
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Task Prioritization
  • Working Under Pressure
  • Rotating Shift Availability

Benefits

  • Group Insurance
  • Telemedicine
  • Profit Sharing
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Referral Bonus

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Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Corrugated Packaging
  • Manufacturing
  • Printing Equipment
  • Die-Cutting Equipment
  • Machine Setup
  • Machine Operation
  • Machine Cleanup
  • Production Orders
  • Stock Specifications
  • Material Condition
  • Slotting
  • Feeding Sections
  • Die-Cut Sections
  • Printing Dies
  • Cutting Dies
  • Product Quality
  • Box Dimensions
  • Scoring
  • Warp
  • Liner Condition
  • Production Records
  • Maintenance Requests
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment Upkeep
  • Health and Safety
  • Rotating Shifts

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