Machine Operator (Coquitlam, Afternoon Shift)

Coquitlam, BC
On-site
Posted Nov 10, 2026
1 position

$26 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Minimum education: High school
Posting language: English

Job summary

The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining production equipment to ensure safe and efficient manufacturing of natural health products. This role also involves performing in-process checks, troubleshooting equipment issues, and adhering to cGMP and safety standards.

Job details

Ready to put your mechanical skills to work in a hands-on manufacturing environment? We’re looking for a Machine Operator to operate, set up, clean, and troubleshoot production equipment while helping us deliver high-quality natural health products. Job Status: Permanent, Full-time Shift: Monday to Friday, 2:15 p.m. to 10:15 p.m. Work Location: Onsite Salary: $26/hour In this role, you will: Operate production equipment and complete pre-operational checks to help keep manufacturing running safely and efficiently. Set up, clean, and tear down equipment, accessories, and production rooms within established timelines. Monitor machine performance, complete in-process checks, make necessary adjustments, and troubleshoot equipment issues. Perform general machinery maintenance, complete required paperwork accurately, and support effective shift handovers. Follow SOPs, current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and safety requirements while helping identify and mitigate workplace hazards. You have: A secondary school graduation diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Working knowledge of equipment operation and the mechanical aptitude needed to accurately set up, troubleshoot, and maintain machinery. Previous experience in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, or food manufacturing is an asset. Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) is an asset. The ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand, bend, crouch, and kneel for extended periods. You get: Great benefits package (healthcare, health & personal spending accounts, wellness days, Employee & Family Assistance Program) Company-provided RRSP $200 safety boot voucher & company-provided PPE (if applicable) $300 per year to spend on company products Employee discount pricing Employee appreciation events & rewards Free onsite parking Exclusive discounts with various vendors Why us? We’re much bigger than you think – 30+ natural health brands loved across North America. Proudly Canadian-owned & operated Learn more about us here: https://ca.naturalfactors.com/pages/our-nature. This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in the country in which this job is located. Only electronic applications can be accepted. This position will close when a competitive candidate pool has been identified. We thank you all for your applications and a member of our team will contact you soon. All the best! All Internal applicants will be given priority for consideration for the first five business days that this position is posted. After that five days, Internal applicants will be considered along with all other applicants; however, are guaranteed at minimum a call from the Talent Acquisition team.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must have a secondary school diploma and mechanical aptitude for equipment operation and maintenance. Previous experience in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, or food manufacturing and knowledge of GMP are considered assets.