Machine Operator/Technician

Surrey, BC
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

$24–$26 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The operator will set up and run various manufacturing machines, including upcut saws and grinders, to process aluminum, PVC, and MDF materials. They are also responsible for inspecting finished goods, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring the work area remains clean and organized.

Job details

Manufacturing Upcut Saw Operator / Technician ( Aluminum / PVC ) Ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career? TAG Hardware is looking for a Manufacturing Upcut Saw Operator / Technician to join our growing production team. This role is ideal for someone with manufacturing or machine operating experience who enjoys hands-on work, has strong mechanical aptitude, and is looking to continue building their technical skills. Reporting to the Manufacturing & Plant Manager, you'll operate a variety of manufacturing equipment while learning more advanced machine setup, troubleshooting, and production processes. Compensation: $23.75-$26.00/hr, based on experience and qualifications Available Shifts: * Morning shift: Monday – Friday, 6am – 2:30pm * Afternoon Shift: Monday – Friday, 2:30 – 11pm (*shift premium available) What You’ll Do * Set up, operate, and monitor a variety of manufacturing equipment. * Operate cutting saws, grinders, profile wrappers, slitting equipment, and other production machinery. * Aluminum extrusion cutting, Plastic extrusion cutting, PVC and MDF cutting * Perform machine adjustments and assist with troubleshooting equipment issues. * Follow daily production schedules and standard operating procedures * Inspect, package, and move sub-assemblies and finished goods * Maintain quality standards and escalate issues as needed * Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe (5S) * Support inventory counts and material flow across production * Contribute to continuous improvement and team success * Ensure all process upcut saw cutting are to spec, free of scratches or blemishes and QC’d before packaging into the labeled bin/boxes * Other duties as required. What You Bring * Previous experience as a machine operator is preferred * Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with tools/equipment * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality * Ability to work in a fast-paced, physical environment * Ability to lift up to 30 lbs * Basic math and reading skills (work orders, labels, procedures) * A dependable, safety-focused, and team-oriented attitude Why Join TAG * Competitive hourly wage of $23.75–$26.00, based on experience * Stable, full-time Monday–Friday schedule * Paid on-the-job training and skill development * Health & dental benefits (after 6 months) * Paid time off + company events * Free on-site parking and access to our employee gym * Supportive, team-oriented environment * Opportunity for internal advancement About TAG Hardware TAG Hardware designs and manufactures innovative hardware solutions used in high-end homes around the world. Based in South Surrey, our team is growing—and we’re looking for motivated individuals who want to grow with us. For more information, check out our webpage at www.taghardware.com [http://www.taghardware.com]

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates should have previous machine operating experience and strong mechanical aptitude. The role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced physical environment and lift up to 30 lbs.