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Machine Operator Level 1P - 1st shift

The machine operator will load and unload manufacturing equipment, perform finishing activities, and maintain machinery. They are also responsible for documenting production activities in SAP and ensuring quality standards are met.

  • On-site
  • Cambridge, ON
  • Posted Aug 31, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better. We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us! Job Description You will be a Machine Operator level 1 on 1st shift. You will report to the prodcution supervisor. You will work full time working onsite in Cambridge, Ontario. Your Responsibilities: Load and unload paint line hangers and operate manufacturing equipment, including spot welders, tunnel systems, tapping, drilling, and pneumatic press equipment. Coordinate workflow and prioritise jobs to ensure efficient production and smooth material movement. Perform finishing and preparation activities, including manual washing, deburring, grinding, buffing, and applying finishing materials. Oversee hoists, cranes, and related equipment while maintaining, cleaning, and adjusting machinery. Process work orders and document production activities, quality checks, and labour reporting using SAP and FactoryTalk ProductionCentre (FTPC). Troubleshoot quality issues, conduct inspections, and ensure products meet established quality standards and customer requirements. Follow all safety, quality, environmental, and operational procedures while supporting continuous improvement, cross-training, and team development programmes. SKILLS: Mechanical and technical skills Blueprint reading Reading and understanding written instructions, i.e., CSPs and DWIs Use a computer to view, log, and find appropriate job-related information, i.e., SAP, FTPC Work with business system computer software and machinery Work in a team environment Use manual tools and, power tools and machinery Re-Tooling/Component Handling EXPERIENCE and EDUCATION: Level 1: Entry Level, High School Education/GED PREREQUISITE: None required What We Offer: Health Insurance including Medical and Dental Health Care Spending Account (HCSA – dependent on the plan chosen) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Retirement plans Paid Time off Volunteering Time off Employer Savings Plan Matching (includes RRSP, TFSA, and EPSP) Employer Paid DC Pension Maternity and Parental Leave Top-Up Fitness Reimbursement Programme For this role, the Base Salary Compensation is from 39,120.00 - 58,680.00 CAD Annual with an annual target bonus of 4% of base salary. Actual pay will be based on factors such as skills, knowledge, education, and experience. This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation. This posting is for a newly created position within our organisation. At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. #LI-Onsite We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans. If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (519) 618-4899.

What you’ll do

The machine operator will load and unload manufacturing equipment, perform finishing activities, and maintain machinery. They are also responsible for documenting production activities in SAP and ensuring quality standards are met.

Requirements

The role requires a high school education or GED and basic mechanical or technical skills. Candidates must be able to read blueprints and operate various manufacturing tools and business software systems.

Benefits

• Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Health Care Spending Account • Employee Assistance Program • Retirement Plans • Paid Time Off • Volunteering Time Off • Employer Savings Plan Matching • Employer Paid DC Pension • Maternity And Parental Leave Top-Up • Fitness Reimbursement Programme

Listed skills

  • SAPPreferred
  • Quality InspectionPreferred
  • TroubleshootingPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Mechanical skills
  • Technical skills
  • Blueprint reading
  • Computer literacy
  • SAP
  • FactoryTalk ProductionCentre
  • Manual tools
  • Power tools
  • Machinery operation
  • Re-tooling
  • Component handling
  • Troubleshooting
  • Quality inspection
  • Production documentation
  • Rockwell FactoryTalk
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Deburring
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Workflow Management
  • Time Off Management
  • Machine Operation
  • Agile Methodology
  • Automation
  • Polishing
  • Business Systems
  • Continuous Improvement Process
  • Drilling
  • Dental Health
  • Document Production
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Grinding
  • Machinery
  • SAP Applications
  • Tapping
  • Team Building
  • Tooling
  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Loading And Unloading
  • Teamwork
  • Hoisting

Job areas

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Engineering
  • Lead Machine Operator
  • Manufacturing Machine Operator (General)
  • Plastic Products Machine Operators
  • Production Workers, All Other

Additional details

Minimum education
High school
Minimum experience
0+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week