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Machine operator

@ Randstad Canada

Kitchener, Ontario

$22–$23/hrContract
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Overview

Randstad Canada is hiring a machine operator on a temp-to-perm contract in Kitchener, ON, for a furniture manufacturer. The role sets up, runs and monitors CNC and woodworking machinery, inspects finished wood components, and handles heavy parts. Pay is $22-23 per hour on an afternoon shift, Monday to Friday, starting as soon as possible.

Pay:

$22–$23 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Set up and run Biesse CNC machines and woodworking tools
  • Inspect finished wood components for tolerances and finish
  • Read blueprints, schematics and work orders
  • Monitor machinery, run checks and resolve glitches
  • Load, unload and move heavy timber and furniture parts

Requirements summary:

  • Experience operating machines in manufacturing
  • Experience interpreting blueprints and using tools
  • Ability to stand and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Willingness to learn and attention to detail

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Employer posting date
2026-08-18
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-10-10

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week40
Scheduleevening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples, People with disabilities, Racialized people, Women

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Randstad Canada

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Full company description

As the Canadian leader in recruitment and HR, and one of Canada’s best places to work, we have a uniquely human approach to work. We deliver HR innovation with human interaction at its core. At the unique intersection of technology and humanity, we deliver data-driven insights coupled with a people-first experience that is inherently human. Human Forward. Learn more at www.randstad.ca.

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Reported office locations
  • 777 Bay Street, Suite 2000, PO Box 128, Toronto, ON M5G 2C8, CA
  • 525 Avenue Viger Ouest, Suite 501, Montréal, Quebec H2Z 1G6, CA
  • 4295 King St E, Suite 401, Kitchener, Ontario N2P 0C6, CA
  • 311 6 Ave SW, Intact Place, East Tower, Suite 1640, Calgary, AB T2P 3H2, CA
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  • 244 Pall Mall St, Suite 400, London, ON N6A 5P6, CA
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  • 5 Boulevard Mountain, Granby, Quebec J2G 9M5, CA
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Other recorded names
  • Randstad Canada
Specialties
  • HR Consulting
  • IT Recruitment
  • Engineering Recruitment
  • Staffing and HR
  • HR Services
  • Recruitment
  • HR Outsourcing
  • Temporary Hiring
  • Permanent Hiring
  • Recruiting
  • Permanent Jobs
  • Temp Jobs
  • Hiring Strategy
  • Human Resources
  • Staffing
  • Finding Jobs
  • Employer Branding
  • Jobs
  • and Contract Jobs
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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As the Canadian leader in recruitment and HR, and one of Canada’s best places to work, we have a uniquely human approach to work. We deliver HR innovation with human interaction at its core. At the unique intersection of technology and humanity, we deliver data-driven insights coupled with a people-first experience that is inherently human. Human Forward. Learn more at www.randstad.ca.

FieldValue
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersToronto, ON
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1997
SpecialtiesHR ConsultingIT RecruitmentEngineering RecruitmentStaffing and HRHR ServicesRecruitmentHR OutsourcingTemporary HiringPermanent HiringRecruiting
Open jobs on Jobsy9,353
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Job description
We are looking for a detail-oriented Machine Operator or technician to join a premier furniture manufacturing team in Kitchener, ON. In this role, you will set up, operate, and monitor specialized industrial machinery in a fast-paced production environment. If you are looking for a new challenge, apply today!

Advantages
Pay rate: $22-23/hr
Location: Kitchener, ON
Schedule: Afternoon shift, Monday to Friday
Work Type: Temp-to-Perm employment
Start Date: ASAP

Responsibilities
Prepare, fine-tune, and run Biesse CNC machines and woodworking tools based on specific project requirements.
Conduct ongoing inspections of finished wood components to guarantee precise tolerances and top-tier surface finishes.
Review blueprints, schematics, and work orders to execute accurate measurements and specs.
Oversee active machinery, run routine performance checks, and resolve technical glitches on the fly.
Safely load, unload, and maneuver heavy timber and furniture parts throughout the production floor.
Utilize various hand and power tools to make manual adjustments and assemble sub-components.
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Experience operating machines in a manufacturing environment.
Experience interpreting blueprints and using various tools.
Ability to stand and lift up to 50 lbs as needed.
Willingness to learn and attention to detail.

Summary
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We are also committed to providing an accessible hiring process. If you require accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know so we can work with you to meet your needs.

If you're an experienced individual looking for a new challenge in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. Apply online or email your resume to [email protected] to join our team!

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to [email protected] to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.

This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.

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