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Machine Operator

  • Metcalfe, ON, CA, K0A 2P2
  • Posted on Sep 25, 2026
  • $58,000 - $58,000 /year
  • Full Time

Job ID: 529222

Permacon is a leading North American manufacturer of concrete products serving the landscaping and masonry markets. The company operates 8 production facilities across Quebec and Ontario and employs more than 250 people throughout its various sites. Permacon is a division of Oldcastle® Architectural.

Job Summary

We are currently looking for a Machine Operator for at our Metcalfe facility. The candidate must be available to work in both rotating dayshift/nightshift or weekend, when required.

Our Metcalfe plant is in southern Ottawa, at 6860 Bank Street, Ottawa, ON K0A 2P0.

Job Responsibilities

  • Operates Rekers machine (dry side) and ensure its good functioning
  • Operate the strapping and wrapping machines and ensure its good functioning
  • Operate all the equipment related to the machine
  • Follow quality manual. Complete quality and production reports. Look after the curing of the products to ensure good curing of products
  • Perform set-up changes
  • Perform operations and necessary adjustments for machine start up
  • Programs equipment in accordance with the product requested. Make and save product recipes to optimize product change over
  • Perform preventive maintenance of equipment
  • Participate in maintenance work
  • Participate in machine clean-up. Clean up tasks as required, like cleaning Press / Mixer
  • Participate in the Rekers department housekeeping. Keep his work area and toolbox clean
  • Communicate to competent people any abnormalities or faulty situations regarding the product, quality, machine, equipment, workplace or other
  • Work as a team
  • Wear safety personal protective equipment as required for this position and work safely

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma
  • Wielding, mechanic, hydraulic and pneumatic knowledge will be an asset
  • At least 2 years’ experience in the manufacturing industry operating equipment
  • Team work oriented, Mechanical aptitude, initiative; responsible, able to react, be precise
  • Shall pass the mechanical aptitude test to validate mechanical aptitude

Compensation

  • An hourly rate of $29.59
  • Employee life insurance
  • Short Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Medical, dental and vision care plan paid by the Company
  • Vacation time
  • Retirement saving plan
  • Access to an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Significant discounts for company products
  • Opportunity to build a career and progress in the company

WHY WORK AT PERMACON ?

• We offer a very competitive group insurance plan, including dental and eye care.
• Very competitive salary
• Permacon continuously strives to create a secure, respectful and inclusive work environment
• You will have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment and to improve your skills

We offer a competitive salary and a full range of benefits, including a group pension plan.

Individual accommodation shall be provided for applicants with disabilities who meet required qualifications.