Ontario Plant operator Jobs – 494 Openings This Week

Industrial Maintenance Technician
Northern Gold Foods —Welland, ON
- $29–$39 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Schematics
- Sanitation
- English
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Plant Operator I
The Skyline Group of Companies —Elmira, ON
- From $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- English
- High school diploma or GED
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Automation Technician
SKOTIDAKIS —St. Eugene, ON
- From $30 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Programmable logic controllers
- Continuous improvement
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Maintenance Licensed - Millwright
Saputo Inc. —Georgetown, ON
- $45.34–$47.73 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- Analysis skills
- Manufacturing
- Paid time off
Concrete Plant Operator/Batcher
Sunrock Industries Canada —Uxbridge, ON
- $26–$31 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Inventory control
- Dental care
- Vision care
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7d
Maintenance Millwright - Watson Facility
Cargill —Guelph, ON
- $41 an hour
- Overtime
- Mechanic experience
- Writing skills
- English
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
CNC Operators / Set-Up Operator (EMM) - Orillia, ON
B.C. Instruments —Orillia, ON
- $22–$36 an hour
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- English
- In-person
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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Licensed Millwright - 433A
Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd —Hamilton, ON
- $43.75 an hour
- Rotating shift
- Programmable logic controllers
- Power tools
- Manufacturing
- Wellness program
- Dental care
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EDM Programmer and Operator
MAINWAY Metalworks Inc. —St. George, ON
- $25–$33 an hour
- Immediate opening
- Maintenance
- Continuous improvement
- Quality Control
- Dental care
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Facilities Technician
La Rocca Creative Cakes —Richmond Hill, ON
- $75,000–$85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Google Suite
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Screener & Crusher Plant Operator - Location local
Custom Concrete (Northern) —Timmins, ON
- From $29.50 an hour
- Temporary
- Management
- High school diploma or GED
- Supervising experience
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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CNC Set-Up Operators - Mill & Lathe (P1) - Schomberg, ON
B.C. Instruments —Schomberg, ON
- $22–$36 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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14d
Production Operator, Wingham, ON FT
Masterfeeds —Wingham, ON
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Maintenance
- English
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Plant Operator/Labourer
EPC Canada —Dane, ON
- From $24.34 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Assembly
- Human resources
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Welder / Fitter / Sheet Mechanic
Smith and Long Limited —North Bay, ON
- $20–$30 an hour
- Immediate opening
- Maintenance
- Assembly
- Cleaning
- Dental care
- Tuition reimbursement
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Plant Operator (Seasonal)
DG Global Grain Inc —Essex, ON
- $19–$21 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Sales
- Forklift
- Quality Control
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1d
Mechanical Sub-Assembler
MACLEAN ENGINEERING & MARKETING CO. LIMITED —North Bay, ON
- $21–$29 an hour
- Overtime
- Continuous improvement
- Quality Control
- Manufacturing
- Profit sharing
- Employee assistance program
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12h
Machine Operator
MacLean Engineering & Marketing Co. Limited —Barrie, ON
- $21.50–$23.00 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Schematics
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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Operator / Interim Internal Trainer
Groupe Leclerc —Brockville, ON
- $22.77–$31.04 an hour
- Full-time
- Sanitation
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
- Dental care
Material Handler/Order Picker
Custom Building Products —Cambridge, ON
- $23–$24 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Basic math
- Forklift
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
Quick apply

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Industrial Maintenance Technician

Northern Gold Foods -
Welland, ON

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
$29–$39 an hour
10 days ago

Qualifications

Millwright
Industrial facility experience
Hoists
Preventative maintenance
Schematics
Sanitation
English
GMP
Forklift
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing facility experience
Programmable logic controllers
Continuous improvement
Packaging
Pneumatic systems
Power tools
Welding
Manufacturing
Pallet jack
Hydraulics
Robotics
Hand tools
Communication skills
Facilities maintenance

Full job description

Come join our team!!!

Northern Gold Foods is a well established, leading manufacturer of a wide range of healthy and great tasting breakfast and snack food products. With roots dating back to 1978, Northern Gold Foods has production facilities located in Ontario, British Columbia, and Oregon.

We are seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to play a vital role at our facility in Ontario. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. We offer a competitive wage and benefits.

Summary

The primary responsibility for this position is maintaining the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of advanced manufacturing systems. This role supports high-speed packaging lines, continuous process systems, robotic cells, facilities, and material handling equipment through hands-on troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement efforts.

Interaction with our production, quality and management teams are a must to support production goals, equipment reliability, and food safety standards. You will be required to communicate the correct operation of machinery and assist operators and quality technicians to diagnose, troubleshoot and rectify a variety of production based, dynamic, day to day challenges.

Essential Job Functions

Perform predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance on processing, packaging, facility, and material-handling equipment.
Complete equipment changeovers, setups, adjustments, and fine-tuning to support safe, efficient production.
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems using schematics, manuals, and technical drawings.
Follow and support all food safety, GMP, sanitation, and quality requirements while working on or around production equipment.
Partner with Production, Engineering, and Automation teams to identify equipment deficiencies, improve reliability, and enhance operator and equipment safety.
Accurately document work performed, including work orders, parts usage, and corrective actions.
Communicate clearly with Operators, Supervisors, and Managers regarding equipment condition, repairs, and follow-up actions.
Safely operate forklifts, hoists, jacks, and other lifting devices during equipment installation, repair, and moves.
Aid in the training of new employees on the operation of production machinery.
Participate in reliability, continuous improvement, safety, and capital projects.
Perform other duties as assigned to support plant operations.

Required Qualifications

Proven experience performing maintenance in a manufacturing or industrial environment, preferably food or consumer packaged goods.
Working knowledge of conveyors, power transmission, pumps, and pneumatic systems.
Strong mechanical aptitude with good measuring skills and repair practices.
Ability to read and interpret schematics, drawings, manuals, and technical documentation.
Self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a production environment.
Positive attitude with a strong team mindset and commitment to shared goals.
Clear English communication skills, both written and verbal.

Preferred Qualifications

Millwright certification or equivalent experience
Exposure to automated systems, robotics, or PLC-controlled equipment, navigating HMIs and machine interfaces to diagnose faults, verify machine states, and make parameter adjustments.
An excellent ability with hand and power tools.
Experience with welding and fabrication.
Experience working within food safety, GMP, or regulated manufacturing environments.
Millwright certification an asset.

Physical Demands

Standing and walking on 12-hour shifts.
Able to lift and carry 25 to 50 lbs.
Push or pull loads exceeding 1,000 lbs using pallet jacks or mechanical aids.
Able to continually bend, stoop, twist, use arms, wrists, and hands (including grasping and squeezing) throughout shift.
Able to occasionally kneel, reach above the shoulder, work at heights, and climb steps with materials weighing 25 to 50 lbs.
Able to work rotating 12-hour continental shifts 6am-6pm and 6pm-6am, scheduled within a 24/7 operation (includes nights and weekends.

Why Join Our Team

Work on modern, high-speed, and highly automated food manufacturing equipment.
Be part of a maintenance team that values professionalism, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Opportunity to expand skills across mechanical systems, automation, and reliability practices.
A culture that emphasizes safety, food quality, accountability, and shared goals.

Compensation

$29-$39/Hr based on experience and skill
$0.75/Hr shift premium
Overtime opportunities available
Employee Referral Bonus

To Apply

This is a great opportunity with a growing company. Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their cover letter and resume including salary expectations. While we really look forward to hearing from you and do thank all candidates who apply, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $29.00-$39.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care

Application question(s):

Are you willing and able to work rotating 12-hour continental shifts 6am-6pm and 6pm-6am, scheduled within a 24/7 operation (includes nights and weekends)?
What is your availability to start?
What is your email address?
Based on this role, what is your salary expectation?

Education:

Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

Manufacturing or Industrial environment: 3 years (required)
Industrial Maintenance Technician: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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