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Machine Operator

  • Guelph, ON, Canada

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Experience
1-2 years of experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environment.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Job Title: Machine Operator 

Job Summary 

Responsible for operating and maintaining various production machines to ensure smooth and efficient manufacturing processes. This role involves monitoring equipment, performing quality checks, and ensuring products meet specifications.

Responsibility 

  • Operate and monitor production machines according to established procedures and safety standards.  
  • Perform regular quality checks on products to ensure they meet specified tolerances and quality requirements.  
  • Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines, ensuring a safe work environment at all times.  
  • Make adjustments to machine settings and controls when necessary, depending on facility-specific processes and requirements, to maintain product quality and production flow.   
  • Conduct preventative maintenance (PM), total productive maintenance (TPM), and cleaning of equipment to prevent downtime and ensure optimal performance.  
  • Report any safety concerns, equipment malfunctions or production issues to the Production Supervisor or designate promptly.  
  • Document production data and maintain accurate records of machine output and performance.  
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and assist with troubleshooting and resolving production issues.  
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and equipment optimization via lean suggestions.  

Academic/Educational Requirements 

  • Secondary school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or training in machine operation is an asset.  

Required Skills/Experience 

  • 1-2 years of experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environment.  
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents, work orders, and blueprints is an asset. 
  • Mechanical aptitude with basic troubleshooting skills.  
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to perform accurate quality checks.  
  • Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.  

What Linamar Has to Offer 

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.  
  • Opportunities for career advancement. 
  • Sustainability Council 
  • Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.  
  • Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts. 

About Us

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration.

With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.

Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Machine Operator at Linamar will operate and monitor production machines, check product quality, and perform preventative maintenance and cleaning. They will also document production data, troubleshoot issues with the team, and suggest process improvements.

Requirements

Candidates need 1-2 years of experience operating machinery in a manufacturing setting, plus basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. A secondary school diploma is required, and attention to detail and good teamwork are important.

Skills

  • Production machine operation
  • Machine setup and adjustment
  • Quality inspection
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Total productive maintenance (TPM)
  • Equipment cleaning
  • Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Blueprint reading
  • Technical document interpretation
  • Production data documentation
  • Lean process improvement
  • Safety protocol adherence
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork
  • Fast-paced environment

Benefits

  • Drug, dental and vision coverage
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Local vendor and auto supplier discounts
  • Community outreach programs

Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Machine Operator
  • CNC operator
  • production machine operation
  • manufacturing
  • quality control
  • quality checks
  • preventative maintenance
  • TPM
  • lean manufacturing
  • continuous improvement
  • blueprint reading
  • troubleshooting
  • machine setup
  • production records
  • safety compliance
  • automotive manufacturing
  • Linamar

Seniority

Entry level

Perks

  • Employee discount

Tools

  • production machines

Languages

  • English

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