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General Machine Operator

  • Vaughan, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Previous 1 to 3 years experience in a metal shop environment.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Vaughan, ON

Founded in 1991, the Mircom Group of Companies is North America’s largest independent designer, manufacturer and distributor of intelligent building and life safety solutions. Reaching customers in over 100 countries worldwide, our portfolio includes: fire detection & alarm, communications & security, mass notification, nurse call, and building automation & smart technologies.

Mircom’s mission is to save lives and protect property by providing a line-up of innovative and advanced solutions which are scalable to satisfy diverse user demands, from small buildings to the largest complexes. Our unwavering commitment to North American manufacturing enables us to offer the highest quality and best competitive value across our vast range of products and solutions.

Summary:

The General Machine Operator is responsible for operating, setting up, and maintaining sheet metal fabrication equipment to produce high‑quality components according to engineering drawings and production requirements. This role supports manufacturing by ensuring safe, accurate, and efficient operation of machines used to cut, bend, form, and assemble sheet metal parts. This is a full-time role based out of our facility in Vaughan, ON.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide general support in the metal shop.
  • Operate machinery such as brakes & presses, spot welding and stand off insertion machines.
  • Load required tooling into the machine.
  • Produce and verify product piece to the drawing specs and identify it as “first off”
  • Perform maintenance as per outlined requirements.
  • Assemble and fit plates and sections to form structures.
  • Spot weld metal machine parts together.
  • Set up and operate heavy-duty sheet metal working machines.
  • Stock shelves and move materials to different machines using a forklift as required.
  • Unload sheet metal skids when delivered and store it accordingly.
  • Prepare all metal items for painting.
  • Follow Supervisor/Team Lead instructions.


Requirements and Skills:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous 1 to 3 years experience in a metal shop environment.
  • Previous experience to spot welding, punch press and brake press, stand off and PEM inserter would be preferred.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and good understanding of fabrication processes.
  • Able to read and interpret blueprints.
  • Must be able to frequently lift 30lbs and up to 50lbs occasionally.
  • Able to work in a noisy shop environment.
  • Counterbalance forklift certification required, with minimum 6 months experience.
  • Must have steel-toed safety boots.


What Mircom offers:

  • A great working environment
  • Competitive salary
  • Group Insurance benefits
  • Company RRSP program


We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

At Mircom Group of Companies, we take a thoughtful and balanced approach to compensation. Salary ranges reflect the starting point for each role, while final offers are determined through a holistic assessment of the candidate’s skills, experience, qualifications, potential contributions, internal equity, and prevailing market conditions following the selection process. In addition to competitive pay, Mircom offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes robust benefits coverage and RRSP.

Mircom Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants regardless of cultural background, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, family status, disability or any other grounds as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code. In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Mircom is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive work environment for all individuals with disabilities in a respectful and dignified manner. Accommodations will be made available, upon request, to applicants who have specialized needs throughout the recruitment process.

Disclaimer: Mircom does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved in advance by Mircom to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited
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Responsibilities

Operate, set up, and maintain sheet metal fabrication equipment, including brakes, presses, spot welders, and insertion machines, to produce components that meet drawings and production requirements. Assemble and prepare metal parts, inspect first-off products, handle materials with a forklift, and follow maintenance and safety instructions.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 1–3 years of experience in a metal shop, with experience in spot welding, punch presses, brake presses, and insertion equipment preferred. Candidates must be able to interpret blueprints, lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, work in a noisy shop, and hold counterbalance forklift certification with at least six months of experience.

Skills

  • Sheet Metal Fabrication
  • Machine Operation
  • Machine Setup
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Spot Welding
  • Punch Press Operation
  • Brake Press Operation
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Material Handling
  • Counterbalance Forklift Operation
  • Metal Assembly
  • Quality Inspection
  • Safe Equipment Operation

Benefits

  • Group Insurance Benefits
  • Company RRSP Program

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Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Logistics

Keywords

  • Sheet Metal Fabrication
  • Metal Shop
  • Brakes
  • Presses
  • Spot Welding
  • Stand-Off Insertion Machines
  • PEM Inserter
  • Punch Press
  • Brake Press
  • Tooling
  • Engineering Drawings
  • Blueprints
  • First-Off Inspection
  • Quality Verification
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Metal Assembly
  • Material Handling
  • Counterbalance Forklift Certification
  • Forklift Operation
  • Sheet Metal
  • Painting Preparation
  • Manufacturing
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Production Requirements
  • Steel-Toed Safety Boots

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