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Operator 1-1

  • Sturgeon Falls, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 13, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
High school
Apply by
Sep 25, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The operator will manage equipment operation, assist with production tasks, and handle raw materials and finished products. They are also responsible for maintaining production rates, completing necessary paperwork, and ensuring a safe, compliant work environment.

Job details

Sandvik Mining, Ground Support Division is seeking an Operator 1 Location: Sturgeon Falls, Ontario Come and join our team! Sandvik, Ground Support Division is a leading global supplier of ground support solutions, for the mining and construction industry. Our offering covers rock bolts, resin, cable bolts, and in- house manufacturing capabilities. Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group with approximately 44,000 employees and sales in about 150 countries with a focus on enhancing customer productivity, profitability and sustainability offering solutions for manufacturing, mining, and infrastructure industries. While searching for the best opportunity for yourself today, we are already thinking ahead to your future tomorrow. So now we challenge you to take it one step further and apply! What you will be doing • Operate equipment where training has been completed • Assist other machine operators as required. • Meet all production rates for the equipment being operated • Lift raw materials, finished products, package items. Prepare them for shipment manually or by using forklift (if trained on a forklift) • Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances. • Separate products according to weight, grade, size, and composition of materials used to produce them. • Complete all paperwork as required per DSI Undergrounds process. This could be in paper form or electronically • Place products in equipment or on work surfaces for further processing, inspecting, or wrapping. • Remove products, machine attachments, and waste material from machines. • Transfer finished products, raw materials, tools, or equipment between storage and work areas of plants and warehouses, by hand or using hand trucks or powered-lift trucks. Environmental Health and Safety • We are ethical and compliant, dedicated to health, safety, and sustainability. We put health and safety first! What you will bring along • Mechanically inclined with prior experience working in an industrial environment is a requirement • Grade 12 education would be an asset or 1-3 years related experience and/or training • Can accurately read/understand a tape measure (standard/metric) • Must have the ability to use fractions, decimals equivalents and conversion of the metric system. (Use of drill charts) • Previous manufacturing or assembly experience would be considered an asset In return for your passion and drive we will offer you… • The opportunity to make an impact on business performance and operational efficiency • The opportunity to be part of an ambitious team in an industry-leading organization • The opportunity to grow into a leadership role as the team expands • Ongoing development and training • Extended Health Care & Dental Benefits, Life, AD&D & Travel Insurance • Employer Contribution Pension Plan • Work Boot and Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance Our Culture Our core values are the soul of the company. They guide us in our actions and daily business decisions. We are a company with an open-minded culture that encourages employees to share ideas and work innovatively. We embrace diversity and inclusion and inspire everyone to bring their authentic selves to work everyday! We take pride in our agile, customer-focused decision-making and empower our employees with opportunities to grow and succeed. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a workplace where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work. Do you want to learn more? To learn more about Sandvik, our people and products please visit our website: https://www.home.sandvik/en/about-us/ How to Apply All qualified persons are encouraged to apply at www.sandvik.com/careers to the Operator 1 requisition #R0096986. While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those considered for an interview will be contacted. We are an equal opportunity employer which values diversity in the workplace, and we encourage applications from members of equity-seeking groups including women, racialized persons, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations or gender identities/expressions. We are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier-free experience for applicants with accessibility needs. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage during the recruitment process by contacting [email protected].

What you’ll do

The operator will manage equipment operation, assist with production tasks, and handle raw materials and finished products. They are also responsible for maintaining production rates, completing necessary paperwork, and ensuring a safe, compliant work environment.

Requirements

Candidates must have prior experience in an industrial environment and the ability to accurately read a tape measure. Proficiency with fractions, decimals, and metric conversions is required, while a Grade 12 education is considered an asset.

Benefits

• Extended Health Care • Dental Benefits • Life Insurance • AD&D Insurance • Travel Insurance • Employer Contribution Pension Plan • Work Boot Allowance • Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance

Listed skills

  • Safety Compliance · Preferred
  • Forklift operation · Preferred
  • Material Handling · Preferred
  • Documentation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Equipment operation
  • Manufacturing
  • Assembly
  • Tape measure reading
  • Fractions
  • Decimals
  • Metric system conversion
  • Forklift operation
  • Material handling
  • Safety compliance
  • Documentation
  • Industrial environment experience
  • Hand Trucks
  • Tape Measure
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Open Mindset
  • Business Decisions
  • Ethical Standards And Conduct
  • Decision Making
  • Customer Service
  • Sales
  • Forklift Truck
  • Warehousing
  • Leadership
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Medical Prescription
  • Metric System
  • Loading And Unloading
  • Written Composition
  • Environment Health And Safety

Job areas

  • Manufacturing
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  • Logistics
  • Engineering
  • Environmental & Sustainability
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  • Stationary Plant and Machine Operators Not Elsewhere Classified
  • Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood

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