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What exactly do machine operators do, and are there promising careers available in the Greater Ontario Area?  The short answer is yes to the career part of the question! And we’ll discuss that aspect in this post. Here’s what else we’re going to cover: What is a Machine Operator?  What Does a Machine Operator Do? … Read more »

There are some great welding jobs in Ontario right now, and in this post, we’re going to show interested job seekers how to break into the welding trade. We’ll also delve into the certification process, a typical certified welder salary, and where to go for more information. Before we get started, though, we wanted to… Read more »

  What is it like being a forklift operator? Are there good jobs available in Ontario? What are the work-lifestyle choices? These are some great questions that we get from job seekers all the time. And we’re going to provide some answers. First, let’s dig a little deeper into what a forklift operator does.  We… Read more »

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Is light industrial work a career you’d like to pursue?  If you’re thinking about it, you’ve come to the right place for some answers. Maybe you’re not sure exactly what light industrial work is? Let’s start with a great definition from Job board giant ZipRecruiter: What Are Light Industrial Jobs? Light industrial jobs typically refer… Read more »

What is the outlook for manufacturing jobs in Canada in 2022?   We’re getting this question a lot from our clients lately.  The long and short of it is that the manufacturing sector was strong in 2021, and it looks like this trend will continue in 2022. But what exactly does that mean for job seekers… Read more »

Should candidates continue to aggressively job hunt during the Christmas holiday season?  That’s a question that we frequently get from our job-seeking clients. The answer can be somewhat subjective, depending on personal circumstances. But the long and short of it is, if you’re serious about a new career path or work opportunity, you should definitely… Read more »

There is a serious labour shortage in Canada’s manufacturing sector.  Unfortunately, that is just a cold, hard fact in the current global economy. But there’s good news as well. Great manufacturing jobs are available with career advancement and great salary opportunities. It’s just a matter of putting both sides of the work/workforce equation together. If… Read more »

In the manufacturing industry, safety must be top of mind at every level of the organization.  I think we would all agree that workplace safety should be at the forefront of every manufacturing company. With companies focused on worker productivity and production goals at the same time though, it can sometimes be hard to prioritize… Read more »

Canada is a country with a rich history in manufacturing.  Canada has long been a leader in the manufacturing industry and has produced some great companies. Some of the world’s largest international companies have also built large facilities in Canada and created thousands of jobs for Canadian workers.   There are challenges, however, that Canada faces… Read more »

The answer is a definite yes. If you’re thinking about becoming a heavy equipment operator, you’re definitely on the right track. So what does a heavy equipment operator do? Let’s start with a definition from job board giant Indeed:  A heavy equipment operator works in the construction industry to transport earth or other materials or… Read more »