Operators for hire in Waterloo, ON
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Organizational Skills3%Time Management3%Forklift3%Education level
High school diploma or GED33%Bachelor's degree25%Vocational or technical training22%Years of experience
1-2 years40%More than 10 years30%6-10 years20%Current company
Johnson Electric
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Maker’s PrideTime at current job
1-2 years50%2-5 years50%
Browse Indeed's database of 53,664 profiles for Operators in Waterloo, ON
Last updated: Sep. 30, 2026
Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Waterloo, ON: $87,102 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $57,082 – $132,908 yearly
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Manufacturing Support Worker / Presetting Tool Operator
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsHazardous Energy ControlEnergy Control ProceduresAED Certification+7 moreSkills
WHMIS CertificationIndustrial Facility ExperienceManufacturing Facility ExperienceManufacturingMachine OperationMachiningCNC Machine Operator
Cambridge, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class G LicenceDriving LicenceSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareCashieringHeavy Equipment Operator & AZ driver
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class a LicenceWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsDrivingClass 1 LicenceDriving Licence+1 moreSkills
DrivingCommercial DrivingCommercial VehicleHeavy Equipment OperationConstruction ExperienceTime ManagementStamping Operator
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsCraneLOTOScissor Lift+5 moreSkills
MaintenanceElectrical ExperienceIndustrial MaintenanceSchematicsInterpreting Technical DrawingsBlueprint ReadingProduction Machine Operator
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationReach TruckCPRNarrow-Aisle Forklift Operation+2 moreSkills
Quality AssuranceSanitationCleaningEquipment CalibrationBilingualEnglishPress operator
Waterloo, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCraneOverhead CranesSkills
Heavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceCNC Milling MachineMillingMilling MachinesCNC
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What's the average time to fill an operator role?
The average time to fill an operator role is 80 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an operator include: organizational skills, time management and forklift.
What licenses or certifications are common for operators?
Common licenses or certifications for operators include: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems, Driving Licence and Forklift.
What are some job titles related to operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to operators include: press operator, production machine operator and stamping operator.
What level of education is common for an operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an operator in Waterloo, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an operator?
Most operators have 7 years of professional experience.
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