Machine Operator Assistant - Steel Company

Express Employment International (US); Hamilton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual dress

Dental care

Extended health care

Vision care

Job summary

Express Employment International is hiring for a manufacturing labor role in Burlington, ON. Roles include day and afternoon shifts, assisting machine operators with brake press and stamping, expander feeding, and cutting/flattening steel parts. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and have reliable transportation.

The position is full-time with competitive hourly pay. Candidates should have previous general labor experience and references, with a clean criminal background.

Qualifications

• Not bus accessible, own vehicle is required.
• Experience with machine operation is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs on a consistent basis.
• Clean criminal background.
• Must have 1 year experience as a general laborer.
• Must have 2 references from most recent employers.

Responsibilities

• Helping the machine operator with Brake press, stamping steel parts.
• Feed steel blanks through the steel expander.
• Cut expanded steel with the shear machine.
• Flatten expanded steel with the flattening mill.
• May be required to operate a punch press, brake press or saw.
• Must be comfortable lifting up to 50lbs (Team lifts of large pieces of steel).

Skills

Machine operation

Experience with machine operation

Job description

Date posted: Oct 23, 2026

Pay: $22-22.50 per hour

Job description

Our Client in Burlington, (Walkers Line and QEW) is a leader in the manufacturing & distribution of Expanded Metal Products throughout North America. They are currently seeking to hire multiple candidates for both the day and afternoon shifts.

Job Description:

• Helping the machine operator with Brake press, stamping steel parts
• Feed steel blanks through the steel expander
• Cut expanded steel with the shear machine
• Flatten expanded steel with the flattening mill
• May be required to operate a punch press, brake press or saw
• Must be comfortable lifting up to 50lbs (Team lifts of large pieces of steel)

Shifts Available:

• Day Shift - Monday-Friday 7am-3pm
• Afternoon Shift- Monday to Thursday from 3pm-1am (4 days/week, 10HR shifts)

Required Qualifications:

• Not bus accessible, own vehicle is required
• Experience with machine operation is preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs on a consistent basis
• Clean criminal background
• Must have 1 year experience as a general laborer
• Must have 2 references from most recent employers

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

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