Machine Operator

Job Title: Machine Operator

Job Summary:

As a Machine Operator, you will operate various machines in the fabrication department. 

Responsibility:

• Read, understand, and follow job order specifications, engineering drawings (blueprints), and/or work orders. 


• Operate, and monitor machinery with minimal supervision to ensure proper functioning and production output. 


• Operate small hand tools, grinders, cutting torch, and other hand tools related to the job's needs. 


• Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process and adjust as needed. 


• Record Production data and maintain logs to track machine performance and output. 


• Inspect finished products for adherence to specifications and quality standards; identify and address any defects or issues. 


• Assisting with routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance; identify and report any mechanical issues to the fabrication supervisor. 


• Must work in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, Company rules, policies, and procedures. 


• Other duties as assigned by the lead hand or supervisor. 

Academic/Educational Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training preferred 

• Previous experience as a machine operator or in a manufacturing environment is an advantage. 

• Experience operating machinery and knowledge of advanced manufacturing techniques such as 5S would be considered an asset. 

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals. 

• Basic math skills and proficiency in using measuring tools. 

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs with the assistance of a lifting device. 

• Ability to use hand tools and power tools. 

• Ability to troubleshoot by identifying mechanical errors. 

• Ability to work independently and in a team setting. 

• Ability to operate forklift and overhead crane (training will be provided) 

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills. 

• Must be organized, proactive, and maintain a positive attitude in the workplace. 

• Attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety. 

• Maintain clean work areas and equipment. 

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:

At Salford Group, a Linamar Company, we are industry leaders in agricultural equipment innovation, committed to advancing farming practices through precision technology. With a focus on quality, sustainability, and customer success, we cultivate a collaborative work environment where employees can grow and make a global impact

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.