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Progressive Operator

Mississauga, ON
On-site
Posted Sep 8, 2026
1 position

$25–$30 / 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 operator is responsible for running progressive die equipment and performing quality assurance inspections on parts. They must document production results, maintain safety standards, and ensure all operations comply with company policies and government regulations.

Job details

Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection. What we offer: At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are. Group Summary: Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market. Job Responsibilities: JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Salary Range: $25.36 - $29.80 per hour Assist in setting up equipment and machinery as required. Responsible for the operation of presses. Perform and document Quality Assurance first-off, hourly, and last-off inspections on all parts as per the Control Plan and advise Team Leader and/or Supervisor of non-conforming conditions. Document results and correction actions as required. Rotate and operate all Progressive Die equipment as assigned. Complete Production Traceability Reports as per station control. Responsible for producing quality parts that are in compliance with standard rates while adhering to customer requirements. Perform all duties in a safe manner in accordance with Section 28 of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and Regulations for Industrial Establishments—Duties of Workers. Follow Magna’s Code of Conduct and Ethics and related compliance policies. Maintain safety standards of equipment and work area and perform all duties in a safe manner in accordance with the safety policies. Maintain excellent housekeeping in addressing hazards, defective equipment, wearing personal protective equipment as required, and reporting unsafe conditions immediately. Follow and abide all company policies, procedures, and employee handbook. Follow and abide by all government legislation and guidelines. Perform all other reasonable duties as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Grade 12 Education or GED Minimum two (2)years’s experience in running progressive dies. SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES: Excellent verbal communication skills. Ability to interpret written reports, correspondence, instructions, procedures, and guidelines. Ability to perform various computer functions (Microsoft Office, CMS). Ability to follow work instructions with minimal supervision as well as part of a team. Familiarity with and knowledge of safe press and weld operations an asset. Awareness, Unity, Empowerment: At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law. AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies. Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making. If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team. Worker Type: Regular / Permanent Group: Cosma International

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must have a Grade 12 education or GED and a minimum of two years of experience operating progressive dies. Proficiency in computer functions like Microsoft Office and the ability to interpret technical reports are also required.