Furnace Operator

Job Location: North York – Toronto, ON

Hydro employees can enjoy several benefits including:

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance

• Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Contribution

• Education Assistance 

• Bonus Plan Eligibility 

• Parental Leave 

Starting Rate of pay: $24.77/hour

Shifts Available and Hours:

This position operates on a rotating biweekly schedule, alternating between day and night shifts:

Week 1: 48 hours (4 days) from 12 AM to 12 PM

Week 2: 36 hours (3 days) from 12 AM to 12 PM

Week 3: 48 hours (4 days) from 12 PM to 12 AM

Week 4: 36 hours (3 days) from 12 PM to 12 AM

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate furnace used to melt metals for molding and casting.


• Operate overhead crane to lift, move and place materials.


• Conduct pre-operational inspections.


• Manage transfer and alloying of liquid aluminum.


• Perform additional related production tasks as required.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.


• At least 1 year of work experience in a manufacturing environment. 

Additional requirements:

• Flexibility to work rotating shifts as outlined.


• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.


• Comfortable working in hot manufacturing environments (30°C to 40°C; up to 50°C near furnaces).


• Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written.