Aluminum Saw Operator

Can Art Aluminum Extrusion; South Frontenac; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Can Art Aluminum Extrusion is seeking a Saw Operator at their Brampton Extrusion Plant. In this role, you'll monitor machine operations to ensure quality cuts and maintain safety standards. You'll work in a supportive environment with opportunities for growth and excellent employee benefits, including paid health care and retirement matching.

Benefits

Company paid benefits (Extended Health Care, Vision, Dental)

Flexible schedule options

Immediate RRSP Match

Overtime opportunities

Monthly employee appreciation day

BBQ/Ice Cream trucks during summer

Safety shoe and glasses reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a machine operator capacity.
• Previous experience in heavy manufacturing is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Monitor machine operations and adjust as needed.
• Inspect finished products for defects and ensure quality standards.
• Maintain a safe and clean workspace.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Basic math

Machine operation

Quality control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EPICS

Job description

We have an immediate opening for an Saw Operators at our Brampton Extrusion Plant.

Can Art Aluminum Extrusion is a privately held North American based extruder of standard and custom aluminum profiles. Can Art has grown from a single press operation in 1988 to the multi plant, multi press operation that we are today.

At Can Art Aluminum Extrusion, you're never just an employee, you're part of a family. We strive to create a workplace that feels like home—where you're empowered to bring your best self every day and your contributions truly matter. We’re proud of our culture rooted in learning, accountability, and teamwork, and we're dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for all.

Who We Are

At Can Art, we take pride in our dedication to quality, innovation, and sustainability. With the versatility to adapt to a wide range of profiles, Can Art serves the Architectural, Automotive, Consumer base and Industrial Distribution sectors.

What We Offer

• Enjoy flexibility in your schedule with our Continental and Rotational shifts
• Company paid benefits (Extended Health Care, Vision Care, Dental Care, Life Insurance)
• Competitive Wages
• Immediate RRSP Match
• Opportunity to work overtime
• Training and Opportunity for advancement
• Monthly employee appreciation day with lunches
• BBQ / Ice Cream trucks during the summer
• Employee safety shoe and prescription safety glasses reimbursement

Position Summary

The Saw Operator is responsible to ensure all products are cut to the appropriate length based on customer order and verify that all parts leaving the saw meet customer quality specifications.

What You'll Do

• Monitor machine operations to ensure proper functioning and adjust as needed
• Manage the saw controls and ensure that accurate cut lengths are set per the work order
• Ensure that quality requirements are met and understand the relationship between cut speed and cut quality
• Understand the difference between types of alloys and tempers, and ensure that they are separated properly on different racks
• Inspect finished products for defects and ensure that all parts meet quality standards
• Able to distinguish between defects such as die lines, flatness defects, off-square products, etc.
• Assist in other areas on the line, such as packing, as needed
• Maintain a safe and clean workspace at all times
• Responsible to follow the Occupational Health and Safety Act and all Can Art Company Policies

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a machine operator capacity
• Previous experience in heavy manufacturing is an asset

Required Skills

• Must be able to read and write in English
• Experience with EPICS is an asset
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform quality checks
• Must have basic math skills for measuring and calculating dimensions
• Good problem-solving skills to troubleshoot machine issues
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production targets

Working Conditions

• Twelve hour rotating continental shift
• Exposure to loud noise and heat
• May be required to lift up to 50lbs

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment

Can Art is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, Aboriginal / Native American status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are also committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request during the hiring process.