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

Required Skills/Experience:

- 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.