Line Assistant

  • Industrial
  • Brampton
  • 30-01-2026
  • $1.50 Night shift $1.15 Afternoon shift Probationary/Training pay start is $25.15 After 3 months hourly wage is $25.34 Once trained and signed off (3-6 months) $25.53 - $ 25.53 / Weekly
  • Full Time

Job Description

Position Title Line Assistant
Bargaining Unit USW Local 9042
Classification – Production Support
Reports to Production Supervisor
Job Purpose To assist the Operator on complicated extrusion processes including Sheet lines.

Key Accountabilities (based on the Job Purpose)

• Compliance to all company rules
• Responsible for the safe operation of each piece of equipment upon completion of training
• Follow the Quality Plan and all related work instructions to verify product Quality
• Completion of all documentation as it relates to quality, output and waste.
• Assist the Operator with cleaning during setup and teardown of each production order.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities (Examples of Essential Tasks)
• Monitor windup process including quality checks and documentation
• Must always keep work area clean and safe.
• Assist with movement of raw materials and finished goods.
Key Relationships
• Production Manager
• Production Supervisor
• Extruder Operator
• Steelworkers Local Union Representative
Key Performance Measures
• Accident statistics
• Internal Rejections
• Customer Claims
• Waste
Qualifications
Education, Experience & Specialized Knowledge
• High School diploma preferred
Certifications, Designations & Licenses
• N/A
Skills
• Good communication Skills with Supervisor and Lead Hands
• Good organizational skills to monitor winder and track roll numbers for retrieval
• Requires good physical ability due to fast paced environment.
• Requires good colour perception skills for colour analysis.
Physical Effort & Environmental Conditions
• Fast paced manufacturing environment
• PPE is required due to 90 decibel noise levels
• Safety Glasses, shoes and uniforms must be worn
• Repetitive moderate lifting of materials to and from the production line
Work Hours & Travel
• Either 8 x 40 hr week or 12 x 48 hour week shift models to be assisted by the company.
• No travel expected
Financial Responsibilities
• N/A
Management Responsibilities and Direct Reports (if applicable)
• N/A

This job description is provided to capture the primary components of this role. It is not meant to be an exhaustive list. An individual may be required to perform other tasks which may not be listed but are consistent with the general intent of this role.