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Line Setup

  • Guelph, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 1, 2026
  • 1 position

$22–$32 / 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 role involves overseeing production line setup, equipment operation, and team coordination to meet daily output and quality targets. The incumbent will act as the primary contact for troubleshooting equipment issues and ensuring adherence to safety standards.

Job details

Job Title: Line Setup Job Summary Overseeing line setup, equipment operation, and team coordination. This role supports the Production Supervisor by leading day-to-day production activities, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring production targets are met. Responsibility * Oversee the setup, operation, and changeover of production lines, ensuring all equipment is prepared and running efficiently. * Support production line operations to achieve daily targets related to quality, output, and safety, with responsibilities for leading and coordinating team members where required by facility-specific expectations * Act as the first point of contact for troubleshooting equipment issues, ensuring quick resolution to minimize downtime. * Communicate closely with the Production Supervisor to report online performance, challenges, and progress toward goals. * Assist in training and guiding new team members to ensure they are well-prepared to meet production requirements. * Maintain accurate production records, reporting any discrepancies or issues promptly to the Production Supervisor. * Monitor and perform tool/insert changes. * Review and perform adjustments for in-process parts according to CMM results. * Ensure adherence to safety protocols and company standards, actively promoting a safe working environment. Academic/Educational Requirements * Secondary school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education in a related field is an asset. Required Skills/Experience * 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with hands-on experience in line setup and equipment operation. * Strong leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to manage a team and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. * Solid understanding of production processes, machinery, and troubleshooting techniques. * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work closely with both team members and supervisors. * Ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines while maintaining safety and quality standards. 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 Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration. With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do. 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.

What you’ll do

The role involves overseeing production line setup, equipment operation, and team coordination to meet daily output and quality targets. The incumbent will act as the primary contact for troubleshooting equipment issues and ensuring adherence to safety standards.

Requirements

Candidates must have a secondary school diploma and 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong leadership, organizational, and troubleshooting skills are required to manage production tasks effectively.

Benefits

  • Drug insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Sustainability council
  • Community outreach
  • Auto supplier discounts

Listed skills

  • Leadership · Preferred
  • Quality Control · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • Troubleshooting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Line setup
  • Equipment operation
  • Team coordination
  • Troubleshooting
  • Production line operations
  • Quality control
  • Safety protocols
  • Tool changes
  • Insert changes
  • CMM results analysis
  • Leadership
  • Organizational skills
  • Manufacturing processes
  • Communication
  • Production record keeping
  • Equipment Operation
  • Organizational Skills
  • Innovation
  • Machinery
  • New Product Development
  • Operations
  • Production Line
  • Production Process
  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Visionary
  • Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
  • Coordinating

Job areas

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Management & Leadership
  • Engineering
  • Machine Setup Operator
  • Production Supervisor (General)
  • Manufacturing Supervisors
  • First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

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