Machinery Operator Required In Yorkton, SK, Canada

Salford Group, a Linamar Company, is looking for a Machine Operator to join our fabrication department on a 3-month contract. This is a night shift role operating machinery, reading blueprints, and ensuring quality standards are met in a manufacturing environment. If you have previous machine operating experience, you’re comfortable with hand tools and measuring equipment, and you can lift up to 50lbs with assistance, this could be a solid fit. We’re offering competitive pay between $22.70 and $25.80 per hour, along with employee benefits and the chance to work for a leader in agricultural equipment innovation.

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Who We Are

At Salford Group, a Linamar Company, we’re industry leaders in agricultural equipment innovation. We’re committed to advancing farming practices through precision technology, with a focus on quality, sustainability, and customer success. Our fabrication department is where the work happens—building and producing the equipment that farmers rely on. We cultivate a collaborative work environment where employees can grow and make a global impact. If you want to be part of a team that actually values quality and safety, you’ll find it here.

What You’ll Be Doing

Reading and following specifications: You’ll interpret job orders, engineering drawings (blueprints), and work orders to understand what needs to be produced.
Operating and monitoring machinery: You’ll run equipment with minimal supervision, making sure everything functions properly and production output stays on track.
Using hand tools and power tools: You’ll operate grinders, cutting torches, and other tools as needed for the job.
Monitoring machine feed and speed: You’ll keep an eye on machining processes and adjust settings as required.
Recording production data: You’ll maintain logs to track machine performance and output.
Inspecting finished products: You’ll check products against specifications and quality standards, identifying and addressing any defects.
Assisting with routine maintenance: You’ll help keep machines running smoothly and report any mechanical issues to the fabrication supervisor.
Following safety regulations: You’ll work in accordance with Health & Safety regulations and Company rules at all times.
Maintaining a clean workspace: You’ll keep your work area and equipment clean and organized.
Taking on other duties: Additional tasks as assigned by the lead hand or supervisor.

What You’ll Need

High school diploma or equivalent technical or vocational training is preferred.
Previous experience as a machine operator or in a manufacturing environment is an advantage.
Experience operating machinery and knowledge of advanced manufacturing techniques like 5S would be considered an asset.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
Basic math skills and proficiency in using measuring tools.
Ability to lift up to 50lbs with the assistance of a lifting device.
Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
Ability to troubleshoot by identifying mechanical errors.
Ability to work independently and in a team setting.
Ability to operate forklift and overhead crane training we will provide.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Must be organized, proactive, and maintain a positive attitude.
Attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.

What Linamar Has to Offer

Competitive hourly rate between $22.70 and $25.80.
Employee Benefits package including Drug, Dental, Vision, and more.
Opportunities for career advancement within a global company.
Sustainability Council be part of environmental initiatives.
Community-based outreach supporting local and global charities.
Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

Important Information Before You Apply

This is a 3-month contract role be clear on the temporary nature of the position.
Night shift is required make sure you’re available for overnight hours.
Previous machine operating experience is an advantage mention it in your application.
Ability to lift up to 50lbs with assistance is required.
Forklift and overhead crane training we will provide no need to have tickets yet.
Accommodations are available for persons with disabilities throughout the recruitment process just make your needs known.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re a skilled Machine Operator looking for a night shift contract with a leader in agricultural equipment, here’s what to do:

Apply on Learn4Good through the official posting.
Make sure your resume clearly shows your machine operating experience, your ability to read blueprints, and your comfort with hand tools and measuring equipment.
Highlight any experience with 5S, forklifts, or overhead cranes even if you need training, mention your willingness to learn.
Be prepared to work night shifts and follow all safety protocols.

Salford Group, a Linamar Company, is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Accommodations we will provide upon request.

Apply today and be part of a team that’s advancing farming practices through precision technology.