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03 Machine Operator

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating machinery efficiently while maintaining quality and minimizing waste. They must follow safety guidelines, report unsafe conditions, and assist in the day-to-day operations of the production area.

  • On-site
  • Cornwall, ON
  • Posted Apr 19, 2026
  • Apply by Nov 10, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

$23.41 - $23.98 MACHINE OPERATOR The Bag Machine Operator reports to the Production Supervisor. Machine Operator operates machinery in the most efficient manner possible creating a minimum amount of waste. Operator is responsible for the quality and quantity of material being produced. Follow/support Food Safety and Quality Guidelines. Works safely at all times, keeps work area clean and performs duties required for the day-to-day operation of his/her specific work area. · Demonstrate a commitment to Safety by following safety rules & guidelines. · Responsible for reporting unsafe conditions or unsafe acts observed during the work shift. · Correctly reads and understands a Work Order. · Removes the bags from the machines for packaging. · Responsible for correct count and quantity of bags in boxes or master containers. · Assembling and labeling cartons. · Work is completed within established standards of accuracy and efficiency. · Able to consistently produce less than 1% of non-conforming product. · Capable of quickly correcting non-conformances in process. · Completes set-ups and order changes as required. · Monitors running conditions on a regular basis. · Stores material in proper location. · Assists other operators on machines and helps to move pallets to and from machines. · Complete Work Orders for Equipment Problems. · Able to communicate with co-workers and management. · Able to take direction from Supervisor and Lead Hands. QUALIFICATIONS Education and experience recommended for the position. Grade 12 Diploma EXPERIENCE · 2 - 3 years experience working in a Production environment. · Mechanical Aptitude · Must be proficient in the English language - speak, write and read. Physical Demand Analysis is available upon request

What you’ll do

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating machinery efficiently while maintaining quality and minimizing waste. They must follow safety guidelines, report unsafe conditions, and assist in the day-to-day operations of the production area.

Requirements

Candidates should have a Grade 12 Diploma and 2-3 years of experience in a production environment. Proficiency in English and mechanical aptitude are also required.

Other relevant skills

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  • Machine Operation
  • Safety Compliance
  • Quality Control
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving
  • Work Order Reading
  • Packaging
  • Labeling
  • Material Storage
  • Efficiency Monitoring
  • Non-Conformance Correction
  • Set-Up Completion
  • Production Monitoring
  • Pallet Movement

Job areas

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Engineering
  • Logistics
  • Food & Beverage

Additional details

Minimum education
High school
Minimum experience
2+ years
Apply by
Nov 10, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level