Machine Operator (Die Press)

Harding Display Corp; Toronto; On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + bonus opportunity

Paid time off

Health benefits package

Ongoing team events

Job summary

A manufacturing company located in Toronto is seeking a dedicated individual to oversee machine operations. Responsibilities include operating and troubleshooting machinery, training entry-level staff, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Candidates should possess strong mechanical aptitude and organizational skills. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $18 to $22 per hour, along with various benefits including health coverage and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate and troubleshoot machinery.
• Clear and detailed operating instructions for efficient production.
• Effective collaboration with team members and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for oversight of their machine and day-to-day responsibilities.
• Train new entry-level staff as required.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety policies and cleanliness.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Tools

Global Shop (ERP system)

Hub Planner

Job description

Job Description

150 Dynamic Dr, Scarborough, ON M1V 5A5, Canada

Department:

Operations

Reports to:

Operations Supervisors of Work Centers

Location:

150 Dynamic Drive, Scarborough

Location Type:

Onsite

Vacancy Type:

This is an existing vacancy

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates behaviors aligned with the organization’s values and growth plans.
• Responsible for the oversight of their machine and their day-to-day responsibilities.
• Start, setup, run and shut down a minimum of one work center machine.
• Operates the machine without assistance, except when or being an operator assistant is required.
• Identify and report any machine repairs and/or maintenance requirement and can troubleshoot issues or errors with HDC’s Maintenance Technician.
• Oversee machine operator assistant if required.
• Able to train new entry level staff when required.
• Other duties from time to time when required and not limited to machines. (working in ASMB if scheduling permits)
• Responsible for effective job set up of each work center. Able to lead and direct assistant operators and general labours at times to work efficiently and limit down time.
• Responsible for each individual assigned project hourly rate submissions for each work center.
• Responsible for the work center quality assurance (QA) process which documents all checks during the project life cycle.
• Responsible for the overall processing and issuing of all materials onto work orders.
• Responsible for ensuring that all work center machines and tools are cared for and properly maintained by operators.
• Responsible for complying with standard operating procedures, health & safety policies and the overall safety and cleanliness of the workstation areas.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude: ability to operate and troubleshoot machinery
• Provide clear and detailed operating instructions to support efficient production.
• Accurately interpret and execute work orders, following project requirements and specifications.
• Communicate effectively and collaborate well with team members and supervisors.
• Apply strong organizational skills to manage tasks and priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Support onboarding and training of team members as needed.
• Identify and address quality issues by comparing output against samples and specifications.
• Utilize basic computer skills for production tracking and documentation.
• Operate and navigate Harding Display’s Enterprise Resource Planning system (Global Shop).
• Use Hub Planner for workforce and production scheduling.
• Valid First Aid certification is an asset.

Compensation

Target compensation for this role is $18‑$22 per hour and reflects a professional at a Proficient level. In addition to the hourly rate, this position may qualify for shift premiums and overtime pay where applicable.

Benefits

• Competitive pay + bonus opportunity
• Paid time off including vacation and sick/personal days
• Health benefits package that includes medical/dental/vision care, short and long‑term disability (STD/LTD), life insurance, and an employee & family assistance program (EFAP)
• Ongoing team and company social events and celebrations
• Exposure to cutting‑edge projects with high‑profile clients
• Fun, collaborative work environment with a group of seriously talented individuals!

Diversity and Accessibility

At Harding Display, we want people to love their work and show respect and empathy to all. We are committed to building a diverse workforce representative of the communities we serve and encourage applications from all genders, races, religions, ages, and sexual orientations, as well as parents, veterans, people living with disabilities, and any other groups that could bring diverse perspectives to our business.

We are proud to be in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), 2005 and the Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulation (IASR). If you require accommodation at any point through the hiring process, please contact the People & Talent Department at [e-mail] using the subject line: Accommodation Request.