Jacobs & Thompson Inc - 8 Jobs
Toronto, ON
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Full-time
Experienced
The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring production equipment in a unionized manufacturing environment. This role requires strong attention to detail, adherence to safety and quality standards, and the ability to troubleshoot minor equipment issues.Key ResponsibilitiesProduction & Machine Operation
- Set up machines including calibration, cleaning, and adjustments.
- Operate machinery safely and efficiently to meet production targets.
- Monitor machine performance and troubleshoot minor issues.
- Perform routine maintenance and basic adjustments as required.
- Identify, segregate, and report non-conforming products to the supervisor or Quality department.
- Ensure all products meet company and customer quality standards before release.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects and improve product quality.
- Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and company policies.
- Report hazards, incidents, or unsafe conditions immediately.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area.
- Assist in preventative maintenance activities as required.
- Complete production logs, quality checklists, and reports accurately.
- Track production output and machine performance.
- Communicate issues to supervisors in a timely manner.
- Work collaboratively with production, quality, and maintenance teams.
- Assist in training new operators as needed.
- Support continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous manufacturing or machine operator experience preferred.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.
- Ability to read and follow work instructions and specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
- Ability to lift up to 50–60 lbs.
- Exposure to manufacturing environment (noise, machinery, etc.).
- Flexibility to work shifts, overtime, or weekends as required.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This role is based in Toronto, ON.
This is a full-time position in a unionized manufacturing environment with shifts, overtime, or weekends as required.
The role involves setting up machines, calibrating and cleaning, operating safely to meet production targets, monitoring performance, troubleshooting minor issues, and performing routine maintenance.
You will identify, segregate, and report non-conforming products, ensure all products meet quality standards before release, and support continuous improvement to reduce defects.
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with preferred experience in manufacturing or machine operation, plus basic mechanical aptitude and the ability to read and follow work instructions.
You must follow safety procedures and PPE requirements, report hazards immediately, maintain a clean and organized work area, and work in a manufacturing environment with potential exposure to noise and machinery.
You will complete production logs and quality checklists, track production output and machine performance, and communicate issues to supervisors in a timely manner.
