Raceway Grinding Operator – Automotive

Schaeffler

. Work under direct supervision of the immediate Leader and routine operational guidance of others .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeStratford • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$26 - CA$30 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in operating machinery, performing changeovers, and conducting Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) while ensuring compliance with quality standards and regulations. Capable of training others and troubleshooting production issues effectively.

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Operator Level I ExperienceTotal Preventative Maintenance (TPM)Precision Measuring EquipmentInternational Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) ComplianceProduction Print Interpretation

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Hard Skills

Machine OperationChangeover ActivitiesData CollectionTroubleshootingQuality Inspection

Soft Skills

Training OthersProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Measuring DevicesProduction Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

Grade 12 DiplomaCanadian Controlled Goods Assessment

Industry Keywords

International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)Controlled Goods

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work under direct supervision of the immediate Leader and routine operational guidance of others
Follow standard work instructions and work specifications
Collect, record, document and enter required data
Operate all machines and perform required changeover activities within the defined work area
Set up, calibrate and maintain tools, measuring devices, equipment, systems, processes and machines
Complete changeover documentation and first piece paperwork
Perform operator TPM (Total Preventative Maintenance)
Troubleshoot and perform intermediate problem solving to resolve production/process issues
Ensure the quality and quantity of work produced by the process
Inspect own work using precision measuring equipment
Train other operators as needed
Work in other departments or set up a process for others to operate when required
Confirm operational and technical questions with the area Setter, Technician or Leader

Requirements

What you’ll need

Grade 12 diploma
Perform successfully as an Operator Level I within the work area or have equivalent work experience
Meet training requirements defined for the position
Able to read and interpret production prints
Must be able to pass Canadian Controlled Goods Assessment and criminal background check
Must be compliant with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
Candidates on temporary work permits may require Canadian government exemption processing for access to export-controlled goods

Benefits

Comp & perks

Eligible for medical and dental benefits the 1st of the month following date of hire
Regular increases, dependent upon performance, until top rate is reached
Opportunities for advancement into varying positions with higher pay scales
Up to 6% in Pension Matching Contributions, effective 60 days from benefits activation
An annual Defined Profit-Sharing Plan (dependent upon company performance)
Employee Discount programs are available for all employees
Clean, bright and climate-controlled production areas
Accommodations available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process