Feeder Machine Operator I
Location: Milton, ON
Address: 610 Industrial Drive, Milton, ON L9T 5C3
Pay Rate: $23–$26/hour (based on experience)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shifts Available:
- Morning Shift: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
- Afternoon Shift: Monday–Friday | 3:30 PM–12:00 AM
Position Overview
We are looking for a Feeder Machine Operator I to join our manufacturing team in Milton. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience setting up and operating fabrication machinery, particularly Press Brake, shearing, or punching machines.
This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment who is comfortable reading basic drawings, taking measurements, and safely operating production equipment.
Key Requirements
- 2–3 years of CNC Sheet Metal / Press Brake setup and operating experience is preferred.
- Minimum 1 year of fabrication experience operating at least one of the following:
- Press Brake / Bending Machines
- Shearing Machines
- Punching Machines
- Hands-on experience with machine setup and operation is required.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
- Ability to read and understand basic drawings, sketches, dimensions, and layouts.
- Strong measurement and basic mathematical skills.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Basic computer skills, including MS Word and Excel.
- Must be legally authorized to work in Canada without sponsorship.
- Must reside within 80 km of Milton, ON.
- Strong communication, organizational, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to safely manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and safely operate fabrication equipment, including shearing, punching, and bending/Press Brake machines.
- Complete pre-start safety checks on machines and supporting equipment.
- Ensure machine guards, interlocks, light curtains, and other safety features are functioning properly.
- Read and work from drawings, sketches, manufacturing information, and written or verbal instructions.
- Determine dimensions and the appropriate sequence of operations for fabrication.
- Feed materials through machines and monitor operations to prevent jams, blockages, or breakage.
- Perform basic preventative maintenance as required.
- Operate Dynamic Machine Management (DMM) software.
- Use drawing management software such as Enovia/Vault to access and print fabrication drawings.
- Organize completed production orders using appropriate bins, tags, pallets, and routing procedures.
- Ensure work is completed safely, accurately, and according to production requirements.
- Perform other production and fabrication duties as assigned.
Preferred Skills
- Strong CNC Sheet Metal / Press Brake experience.
- Previous machine setup experience.
- Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and layouts.
- Strong mathematical and measurement skills.
- Good troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Basic computer proficiency.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Commitment to workplace safety and quality.
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Pay: $23.00-$26.00 per hour
Work Location: In person