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Job Title
Machine Operator
Pay
$18 per hour
Location
Scarborough, ON
Type
Full-time
Openings
2 (two)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM, overtime available

The opening

PTP is working directly with our employer partner, a full-service metal furniture manufacturer, to fill these two openings.

Working in the metal shop department, the Machine Operator is responsible for ensuring the raw metal materials are bent to exact work order specifications in a timely and safe manner. They bend all components to work order instructions and specifications and prepare them for welding or painting.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Prepares work to be accomplished by studying customer work orders and specifications
  • Stage materials at work-center for the day’s production and maintains production throughput
  • Operates a variety of brake presses and auxiliary equipment in a safe and correct manner
  • Read and comprehend instructions and follow established procedures
  • Facilitate work-order paper flow in accordance with ISO quality standards
  • Responsible for final inspection of product before sending to next operational step
  • Ensure the completed machined parts are loaded securely and safely to prevent falling over or damage when transporting to next workstation or operation
  • Perform visual inspection to ensure raw and finished materials are defect and error free
  • Correctly identifies and handles non-conforming product
  • Daily cleaning of equipment and work area in accordance with company standards and rules to maintain a safe, tidy and clean work area
  • Report on issues, malfunctions or defects to Lead Hand and Production Manager
  • Reports any observed or potential hazards immediately
  • Complies with all safety programs especially those related to production such as press guarding and lock-out/tag out
  • Wear the proper PPE where required
  • Helps with other functional areas/departments as the need arises or as assigned
  • Follow company policies and procedures
  • Adherence to attendance policy (regular attendance)
  • Train co-workers as assigned
  • All other duties as may be assigned

Qualifications

  • Experience and ability to use quality measuring tools (calipers)
  • Lift, carry, push and or pull 1 – 50 lbs frequently
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Legally eligible to work in Canada
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and physical condition
  • Ability to communicate with co-workers and managers
  • Ability to perform computer functions as they pertain to the job
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Able to take instructions
  • Team player
  • Dependability

Good to know

PTP is a non-profit and is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario. When you take part in our employment services, we will ask you to register with our program and to provide your Social Insurance Number (SIN).

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Katherine, one of PTP’s Job Developers, is working directly with the employer to find job-ready candidates for this role. If you are a good fit, please contact her directly at:

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