Machine Operator
- Guelph, ON
- On-site
- Posted Oct 4, 2026
- 1 position
$20–$23 / hour
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- High school
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The machine operator is responsible for setting up and operating production machinery while ensuring parts meet specified tolerances using precision tools. They must also perform routine maintenance, load/unload materials, and adhere to strict safety and quality standards.
Job details
Job Title: Machine Operator Job Summary: Under direct supervision, assist with the set-up, and operation of machines used in production processes. Work from verbal or written instructions, diagrams, or models. Inspect welding operations and finished product against specified tolerances using precision measuring tools. Determine and correct minor machine malfunctions. Perform daily routine maintenance and cleaning. Responsibility: * Load and unload parts and materials for production within required cycle/Takt times * Ability to operate a crane to load and unload parts. * Ability to operate tugger or lift tow. * Pack and sort raw materials or finished products. * Assist in the preparation and transportation of material to various production areas. * Assist in meeting production goals while maintaining safety and quality standards. * Assist in the cleanliness of the work area. * Follow priorities set by supervisors and sequence their tasks within a set framework. * Ability to work on tasks that are generally repetitive. * Perform other duties and projects as assigned. * Ensure compliance with all legislative requirements in the facility’s geographic location and * ISO 14001: Environmental Management system standards * ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety. * Perform safe work procedures with proper PPE and follow health and safety procedures. * Support and maintain department lean initiatives and workplace organization requirements Academic/Educational Requirements: * Some completion of secondary school or equivalent Required Skills/Experience: * Possess drive and motivation to learn continuously on the job. * Ability to work mainly independently and in a team, setting requiring cooperation. * Ability to interact with co-workers and supervisors to exchange information about tasks and to coordinate work. * Partake in training related to the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), use of cleaning products and equipment. What Linamar Has to Offer: * Competitive Compensation * Employee Benefits package includes but is not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc. * Opportunities for career advancement. * Sustainability Council * Community-based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives. About Us: Skyjack supplies construction rental companies globally with quality engineered, simple, and reliable access and telehandler equipment. Initially started as a scissor lift manufacturer in 1985, and has grown to become a world leader in the general Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) industry. As a dominant player in a consistently evolving industry, Skyjack employees thrive on absorbing new information and have a thirst for continuous improvement in their professional selves. In 2002 Skyjack became a part of the Linamar Corporation and has since been able to leverage strategic partnerships and use the guidance of their parent company to rapidly change the face of the access industry. Every aspect of the company is deeply rooted in Skyjacks safety initiatives as this can be an extremely challenging industry. Skyjack prides itself on being simply reliable and easy to do business with. This mission extends to the relationships with customers, suppliers, and employees. 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 machine operator is responsible for setting up and operating production machinery while ensuring parts meet specified tolerances using precision tools. They must also perform routine maintenance, load/unload materials, and adhere to strict safety and quality standards.
Requirements
Candidates must have completed secondary school or equivalent and possess a strong drive to learn on the job. The role requires the ability to work both independently and within a team, along with the physical capability to operate equipment like cranes and tuggers.
Benefits
- Drug insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Career advancement opportunities
- Sustainability council
- Community-based outreach
Listed skills
- Safety Compliance · Preferred
- Quality Control · Preferred
- Material Handling · Preferred
- Troubleshooting · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Machine operation
- Precision measuring tools
- Welding inspection
- Crane operation
- Tugger operation
- Material handling
- Production maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Quality control
- Lean initiatives
- WHMIS
- Blueprint reading
- Troubleshooting
- Safety Procedures
- Machine Operation
- Materials Transport
- Cleaning Products
- Cleanliness
- Continuous Improvement Process
- Cooperation
- Occupational Safety And Health
- Environmental Management Systems
- Innovation
- ISO 14000 Series
- Lean Manufacturing
- Aerial Work Platforms
- Operations
- Production Process
- SkyJack
- Strategic Partnership
- Loading And Unloading
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems
Job areas
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Logistics
- Security & Safety
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Machine Operator
- Manufacturing Machine Operator (General)
- Plastic Products Machine Operators
- Production Workers, All Other
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