Machine Operator

Job Title: Machine Operator

Job Description

The Machine Operator will operate high-speed injection and bottling equipment on a water bottling line, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production. This role involves preparing and setting up machinery, monitoring line performance, performing minor adjustments, and accurately completing production and quality documentation in a fast-paced, highly automated environment.

Essential Skills

• One year of experience in any manufacturing environment.
• One year of machine operating experience with high-speed machinery.
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to learn machine operation quickly and accurately.
• 1+ year of forklift experience, including moving pallets from production stations onto the floor.
• Valid forklift certification and demonstrated experience driving a forklift.
• Previous experience as an Injection Operator, Production Operator, or Machine Operator is preferred.
• Ability to understand and work with equipment computer systems, including production control software.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs safely and repeatedly.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including days and nights, on a rotating schedule.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly and concisely communicate issues to team members and supervisors.
• Ability to recognize unsafe conditions and follow plant safety rules, including safe lifting and safe machine operation.
• Comfort working in a very fast-paced, high-speed production environment with multiple machines operating simultaneously.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience operating Husky machines or similar injection molding equipment.
• Experience working with multiple machines in operation, such as extrusion and blow molding equipment.
• Experience using Krones systems or similar computer-controlled bottling and packaging systems.
• High-speed bottling or beverage manufacturing environments.
• Experience working for a competitor in the beverage or bottling industry.
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment and collaborate across departments.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn new processes and equipment.
• Comfort working in a noisy, high-speed production setting with strict safety and quality standards.

Why Work Here?

You will join a fast-growing, environmentally focused beverage organization that is committed to becoming a leader in sustainability across North America. The company runs innovative, lean, and vertically integrated operations designed to be extraordinarily efficient and among the most environmentally sustainable in the industry, including a zero-waste approach and comprehensive recycling within the plant. As a family-owned business, it values entrepreneurship, down-to-earth problem solving, collaborative relationships, and individual initiative, creating a culture where effort, passion, and strong work ethic are recognized and supported. The team works hard but also prioritizes camaraderie and community involvement through team-building activities such as bowling and participation in charity events like cooking for local soup kitchens. With ongoing growth and busy production periods, there are opportunities for extended assignments and potential long-term or permanent employment for those who perform well and show commitment.

Work Environment

T You will work closely with a diverse team that includes forklift operators, machine operators, quality assurance, and maintenance staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere. The culture emphasizes passion, strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn, with leadership committed to training those who show effort and initiative. The facility operates on a continental shift schedule: in the first week you work Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday; in the second week you work Wednesday and Thursday, with 12-hour shifts rotating every two weeks between days (7:00 .–7:00 and nights (7:00 .–7:00 . The warehouse is very clean, and the dress code requires steel-toe footwear, a hair net, and a beard net where applicable; ear plugs are provided to protect against noise. This environment suits individuals who enjoy fast-paced, hands-on work, value safety and teamwork, and are comfortable with rotating 12-hour shifts

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of CALGARY, AB.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.22 - $21.22/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in CALGARY,AB.

À propos d'Aerotek:

Nous savons qu’il est difficile de trouver du travail, et qu’il est encore plus difficile de trouver un travail enrichissant. Chaque année, Aerotek met en contact plus de 180 000 travailleurs de l’industrie légère et de métiers spécialisés avec plus de 14 000 employeurs, aidant ainsi nos travailleurs à naviguer dans un marché du travail en constante évolution et à trouver des emplois qui correspondent à leurs objectifs, à leurs compétences et à leurs centres d’intérêt. Depuis 1983, nous offrons une variété de possibilités de carrière dans l’industrie nord-américaine, soit des affectations à court terme dans les entreprises du Fortune 500 où vous pouvez développer vos compétences, soit des possibilités à long terme où vous pouvez jouer un rôle important en relevant les défis des entreprises en matière de construction, de fabrication et d’entretien. Notre équipe de plus de 1 500 recruteurs chevronnés, répartis dans plus de 250 bureaux, travaille sans relâche pour permettre à notre main-d’œuvre de s’épanouir. Permettez-nous de nous montrer à la hauteur de vos défis et de mettre à l’épreuve notre philosophie « Notre monde nous tient à cœur » au fur et à mesure que votre carrière évolue.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.