Machine-Operators for hire in Waterloo, ON
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Most popular skills
Machine Operation7%Organizational Skills5%Team Coordination5%Education level
High school diploma or GED36%Bachelor's degree24%Vocational or technical training19%Years of experience
1-2 years40%Less than a year20%3-5 years20%Current company
Linamar
Maker’s PrideAGF Machining Solutions Inc
Time at current job
1-2 years43%2-5 years29%Less than a year14%
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Last updated: Sep. 30, 2026
Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Waterloo, ON: $78,872 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $69,273 – $89,801 yearly
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Machine Operator
Waterloo, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftSecurityReach TruckSecurity Guard LicenceNarrow-Aisle Forklift OperationForklift LicenceSkills
Quality AssuranceMachine OperationAssemblyAssembly Line ExperiencePower ToolsHand ToolsCNC Machine Operator
Cambridge, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class G LicenceDriving LicenceSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareCashieringMachine Operator
Waterloo, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
TDG CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsCustomer ServiceHazardous Energy ControlConfined Space Certification+10 moreSkills
WHMIS CertificationCPR CertificationAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationPresentation SkillsMachine OperationProduction Machine Operator
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationReach TruckCPRNarrow-Aisle Forklift Operation+2 moreSkills
Quality AssuranceSanitationCleaningEquipment CalibrationBilingualEnglishMaintenance Technician | Machine Operator | Manufacturing
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
DrivingDriving LicenceElectrical DiagnosticsSkills
Low VoltageMechanic ExperienceCNC LatheMillwrightIndustrial Facility ExperienceDefect Resolution Root Cause AnalysisMachine Operator
Waterloo, Ontario
Skills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsFood Service ExperienceSanitationTeam Coordination
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What's the average time to fill a machine operator role?
The average time to fill a machine operator role is 71 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do machine-operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a machine operator include: machine operation, organizational skills and team coordination.
What licenses or certifications are common for machine-operators?
Common licenses or certifications for machine-operators include: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems, Forklift and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to machine-operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machine-operators include: production machine operator, production operator / machine operator / general labour and CNC machine operator.
What level of education is common for a machine operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a machine operator in Waterloo, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a machine operator?
Most machine-operators have 3 years of professional experience.
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