About Us
A packaging company specializing in retail, gift, paper bag, reusable bag, and custom packaging solutions. The company serves a variety of business customers with packaging products designed for retail, gifting, and promotional applications.
Job Overview
The Bag Machine Operator is responsible for the setup, operation, and maintenance of high-speed bag converting lines
(including side-weld, bottom-seal, pouch, and wicketted machines). This role directly ensures optimal output rate, pouch
structural integrity, minimal material waste, and compliance with strict safety and quality standards across continuous.12-hour production shifts.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate bag-making and flexible packaging conversion machines.
- Adjust machine settings, including temperature, speed, tension, and sealing parameters.
- Monitor production quality, including bag dimensions, seals, perforations, and print registration.
- Identify and troubleshoot machine issues to minimize downtime and material waste.
- Perform routine cleaning and minor machine maintenance.
- Follow all health and safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).
- Maintain a clean and organized production area in accordance with 5S standards.
Qualifications and Requirements
- 1–3+ years of experience operating bag-making, plastic converting, or flexible packaging machinery preferred.
- Experience with machines such as Hudson-Sharp, Amplas,
Totani, or similar equipment is an asset.
- Basic mechanical troubleshooting skills.
- Familiarity with touch-screen machine controls and production settings.
- Ability to read measurements and use basic measuring tools.
- Ability to stand and walk throughout a 12-hour shift.
- Ability to lift, move, or reposition packaging rolls weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Strong attention to detail, quality, and workplace safety.
Compensation and Schedule
- Starting pay: $20.00 per hour, depending on relevant experience.
- Shift: 12 Hours
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Work location: Etobicoke, Ontario.
- Open positions: 20.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can submit their resume through any of the following channels:
WhatsApp: +1 (416) 402-6978
Email:
[email protected]
Online Application: https://staffing-aid.ca/guest-application
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 44.0 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- In office parking
Application question(s):
- Have you operated plastic converting or bag-making machines such as Hudson-Sharp, Amplas, Totani, or similar equipment?
- How many years of experience do you have operating bag-making or flexible packaging machinery?
- Are you able to work the 12 Hrs shift and lift packaging rolls weighing up to 50 lbs?
Work Location: In person
📌 Bag Machine Operator/Flexible Packaging (North York)
🏢 Staffing Aid
📍 North York