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Machine Operators - Food and Packaging Industry

Reference Number: AG11870157

Date Posted: 05/07/2025

Country: Canada

Province: Ontario

City: Mississauga

Job Type: Permanent

Salary Range: $21+

Job Description

Our client in the Packaging Industry is looking for Machine Operators to join their team on a permanent full-time basis. Reporting to the Production Supervisors, the Machine Operator will work towards increasing efficiencies in running modern bag machines. The candidate will be responsible for achieving daily production targets while preserving quality according to customer specifications.
 
What We Offer: 
  • Job Type: Permanent, full-time with benefits
  • Shift: Rotating bi-weekly, mornings, afternoons, and nights 
  • Start Date: ASAP 
  • Hourly rate: $21/hr 
  • Location of work: Mississauga, ON L4Y 1S1 

What You’ll Do:
  • Operate Weber and Garant machines, packaging at required dial speeds.
  • Prepare rolls.
  • Re-web machines.
  • Adjust slits, adjust/replace tucking blades, adjust and/or replace spots, change coarse/fine knives.
  • Cut and install the correct bottom pasters, maintain glue levels.
  • Work with shop floor software, label, count, and palletize.
  • Clean machines.
  • Achieve production targets.
  • Document and report.
  • Maintain quality control & assurance.
  • Identify and report variations and deviations.
 
What We’re Looking For:
  • 3+ years’ experience in printing – packaging industry, experience on similar machines is preferred.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Mechanically inclined and able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Work safely in accordance with all corporate and legislative Health & Safety standards and policies.
  • Attention to detail to accurately read production sheets, sample boards and schedule lists.
  • Must pass a criminal background check. 
 
Our team is eager to connect with candidates who meet the job requirements. If this sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to apply today!
 
Since 1951, Drake International has been a global leader in flexible and permanent staffing, connecting people with the right roles at any career stage, both in Canada and worldwide. As a leading recruitment and HR partner, we collaborate directly with employers to bring you the best opportunities at no cost, ensuring a human-centered approach that helps everything work seamlessly.
 
Drake International is an equal opportunity employer and champion accessibility, inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We are committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact your Branch Representative at [email protected].
 
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Date Posted:
05/07/2025

Job Category:
GL - Manufacturing

Job Location:
Mississauga, Ontario

Job Type:
Permanent