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Machine Operator - Day

@ Groupe AGF inc. - AGF Group Inc.

Kitchener, Ontario

$21.34–$28.07/hr1+ years experience
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Overview

AGF Group Inc. is hiring a day-shift machine operator to bend, cut and bundle reinforcing steel for major construction projects. The role involves safe operation of shearing, bending and shaping machines and handling up to 50 lb of rebar. Pay starts at $21.34/hour and rises with time worked, with weekly pay and benefits after probation.

Pay:

$21.34–$28.07 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Opérer les machines de cisaillage, de pliage et de formage en toute sécurité
  • Couper et plier les barres d'armature selon les longueurs et angles requis
  • Effectuer les inspections quotidiennes des machines et outils
  • Nettoyer les machines et aires de travail selon les procédures de cadenassage

Requirements summary:

  • 1 à 2 ans d'expérience dans un rôle similaire en fabrication
  • Compétences de base en mathématiques et mesure (un atout)
  • Capacité à soulever et déplacer jusqu'à 50 lb
  • Disposition à travailler à l'extérieur par tous les temps

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionRetirement planEmployee assistancePaid time off
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · dayforce-feed

Employer posting date
2026-09-22
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-15

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Experience1+ years
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer none
LanguagesEnglish, French
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples, People with disabilities, Women, Racialized people, 2SLGBTQ+
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Wellness, Home office allowance

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Job description

Join a team of passionate builders!

Since 1948, AGF has played a key role in the supply and installation of reinforcing steel, with over 50,000 projects completed across the country and beyond. We’ve contributed to major construction projects such as the light-rail transit in Toronto, the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) and the SickKids Research Institute. Joining our team means playing a part in large-scale projects that shape our environment.

Come bend, cut, and bundle steel bars using automatic, semi-automatic, and manual machinery, and see your work come to life in major construction projects!

What we offer :

  • Competitive salary starting at $21.34/hour with salary increases based on months worked ($23.58/hour after 3 months, $25.83/hour after a year, $26.95/hour after 2 years, and $28.07/hour after 3 years);
  • Weekly pay;
  • Full insurance coverage (health, dental, and vision) after the probationary period;
  • Group RRSP with a $1.25 per hour employer contribution after the probationary period;
  • Annual raises;
  • Paid vacation, including 10 paid holidays;
  • $200 per year for equipment allowance, based on your position;
  • Telemedicine program and employee assistance program;
  • Physical activity reimbursement of $600 per year to promote health and well-being.


About the Role - Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Safely operate shearing, bending, and shaping machines
  • Cut rebar to specified lengths and bend to required shapes and angles.
  • Ensure correct bar sizes, grades, and tags are used for each order.
  • Bend to lift and manually load up to 50 pounds rebar into the machines on a regular basis.
  • In a standing position, untangle and shake up to 50 pounds of rebar as needed.
  • Perform daily pre-use inspections of machinery and tools and daily hazard assessment and immediately report any machinery irregularities.
  • Permanently wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) to avoid injuries
  • Keep hands, clothing, and tools away from all moving parts and never bypass safety guards or devices.
  • Clean machines and work areas after following proper shutdown and lockout/tagout procedures.
  • Comply at all times with AGF’s Health & Safety policies
  • Perform other duties as assigned. #P1

About You: The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience.

  • 1-2 years of experience in a similar role in manufacturing;
  • Basic math/measurement skills (an asset);
  • Ability to learn various types of manufacturing equipment;
  • Ability to work physically – lift/move up to 50lbs;
  • Willingness and capacity to work outside in varying weather conditions, and perform physical work;
  • Good communication skills, Multi-tasking and a strong capacity for teamwork.


AGF is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and individuals of any sexual orientation or gender identity. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply!

For further information on how and why AGF collects, uses and communicates employees' personal information, please consult our Privacy Policy https://groupeagf.com/en/privacy-statement/

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