Posted 2 months ago
Production Worker / Machine Operator
@ Express Employment Professionals
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Production Worker / Machine Operator for a manufacturing facility in Ottawa. The work involves operating and monitoring production equipment, following SOPs, and keeping quality and production records. Pay is $19.95 per hour, with day and afternoon shifts and a required training block before the regular shift.
Pay:
$19.95 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Operate, start, stop and monitor production equipment per procedures
- Follow SOPs, work instructions and production schedules
- Report equipment faults and quality concerns promptly
- Complete production and quality records accurately
- Perform basic adjustments, cleaning and product changeovers
Requirements summary:
- Manufacturing or machine operation experience an asset
- Knowledge of safe food handling and quality standards preferred
- Lift and carry up to 30 lbs
- Stand and walk through full 8-hour shifts
- Comfortable in a refrigerated area near 10°C
- Dependable, safety-conscious and adaptable
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-14
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-17
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-24
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Warehouse |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 30 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
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Express Employment Professionals
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Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in Oklahoma City, and a network of sales and support teams internationally. Express Employment Professionals, our flagship franchise, has more than 870 franchise locations and began franchising in 1985 to deliver staffing support and human resource services through a network of franchise office owners. Express helps people find good jobs and companies find good people, and offers a full range of employment solutions, including evaluation hire, temporary staffing, professional search, and human resources for businesses around the globe. Focusing on a wide range of positions, Express' long-term goal is to put a million people to work annually.
- LinkedIn followers
- 189,455
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 14,384
- Reported office locations
- 9701 Boardwalk Boulevard, Oklahoma City, OK 73162, US
- Other recorded names
- Express Employment International Headquarters
- Express Employment International
- Specialties
- professional
- administrative
- commercial
- employment
- jobs
- staffing
- personnel
- career
- hiring
- workforce
- placement
- temporary
- human resources
- skilled trades
- direct hire
- light industrial
- and office services
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Oklahoma City, OK |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1983 |
| Specialties | professionaladministrativecommercialemploymentjobsstaffingpersonnelcareerhiringworkforce |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 367 |
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Our client, a well-established manufacturing facility in Ottawa, is seeking a Production Worker / Machine Operator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic production environment where safety, quality, and teamwork are valued.
Required skills and qualifications:
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is considered an asset
- Previous machine operation experience is preferred
- Demonstrated knowledge of safe food handling practices and food quality standards
- Strong attention to detail with excellent observational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to learn new processes, follow procedures, and adapt to changing production needs
- Dependable, safety-conscious, and committed to maintaining quality standards
- Capable of lifting and carrying materials weighing up to 30 lbs
- Able to stand and walk for extended periods, including full 8-hour shifts
- Comfortable working in a refrigerated production environment maintained at approximately 10°C
- Able to perform physical tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining productivity and attention to detail
Duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Safely operate, start, stop, and monitor production equipment in accordance with established procedures
- Follow work instructions, production schedules, product specifications, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure quality and efficiency
- Monitor equipment performance and promptly report any operational issues, malfunctions, or quality concerns
- Complete required production, quality, and operational records accurately and in a timely manner
- Perform basic equipment adjustments, cleaning, and product changeovers as required
- Use production tools and equipment safely and effectively while maintaining a clean and organized work area
- Assist with routine equipment maintenance and identify potential mechanical issues for timely resolution
- Support production goals by ensuring equipment is properly prepared, maintained, and operating efficiently throughout the production process
Wage: $19.95 per hour
Day Shift: 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Training will be completed on the Afternoon Shift from 2:45 PM to 11:15 PM
Afternoon Shift: 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM
Training will be completed on the Day Shift from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Candidates must be available to attend the designated training schedule before transitioning to their regular shift assignment.
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the qualifications listed above, please submit your resume.
We thank all applicants for their interest in Express Employment Professionals; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Our recruitment process includes AI-assisted screening tools designed to help identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for the role. All hiring decisions are made by a human recruiter.
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