Saw Operator (Metal)

Brampton, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

$24–$27 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: High school
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Saw Operator is responsible for monitoring machine operations and ensuring materials are cut to precise lengths according to work orders. They must also perform quality inspections to identify defects and maintain a safe, clean workspace.

Job details

We’re looking for a Saw Operator to fill an existing vacancy at our Brampton location. Join us at Can Art and leverage your expertise to make a real difference! ABOUT US Can Art Aluminum Extrusion is a privately held North American based extruder of standard and custom aluminum profiles. Can Art has grown from a single press operation in 1988 to the multi plant, multi press operation that we are today. WHO WE ARE At Can Art, we take pride in our dedication to quality, innovation, and sustainability. With the versatility to adapt to a wide range of profiles, Can Art serves the Architectural, Automotive, Consumer base and Industrial Distribution sectors. WHAT WE OFFER We aim for a work environment that prioritizes your well-being and professional growth. Competitive pay and comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits. Training and career development – we're committed to helping you grow and succeed. RRSP matching from day one – to help you plan for your future. Exclusive perks through Perkopolis – enjoy discounts on travel, entertainment, shopping, and more. Fun, inclusive employee events – like our summer BBQs and festive holiday parties. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – confidential support whenever you need it. Employee safety shoe and prescription safety glasses reimbursement POSITION SUMMARY We're looking for a dedicated Saw Operator who thrives on accuracy and takes pride in producing top-quality products. In this role, you'll ensure materials are cut to the exact lengths required for customer orders while maintaining strict quality standards. Your expertise and commitment will help us deliver exceptional products that exceed customer expectations. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Monitor machine operations to ensure proper functioning and adjust as needed Manage the saw controls and ensure that accurate cut lengths are set per the work order Ensure that quality requirements are met and understand the relationship between cut speed and cut quality Understand the difference between types of alloys and tempers, and ensure that they are separated properly on different racks Inspect finished products for defects and ensure that all parts meet quality standards Able to distinguish between defects such as die lines, flatness defects, off-square products, etc. Assist in other areas on the line, such as packing, as needed Maintain a safe and clean workspace at all times Responsible to follow the Occupational Health and Safety Act and all Can Art Company Policies WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR High school diploma or equivalent Minimum 2 years' experience in a machine operator capacity Previous experience in heavy manufacturing is an asset Must be able to read and write in English Experience with EPICS is an asset Strong attention to detail and ability to perform quality checks Must have basic math skills for measuring and calculating dimensions Good problem-solving skills to troubleshoot machine issues Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production targets Authorization to work in Canada without sponsorship is required. COMPENSATION Pay Rate: $23.80- $26.62 Eligible for overtime (as applicable) WORK SCHEDULE AND LOCATION Plant Environment Twelve hour rotating continental shift Exposure to loud noise and heat May be required to lift up to 50lbs Overtime as needed DIVERSITY AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT Can Art is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran’s status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the application process are available upon request. AI USAGE Can Art uses artificial intelligence to assist in the screening and assessment of applicants.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years of experience in a machine operator capacity. Proficiency in English and basic math skills for measuring dimensions are required.