Machine Operator I Salaries in Ottawa, ON
Alternate Job Titles: Entry Machine Operator, Manufacturing Machine Operator I, Production Machine Operator I
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How much does a Machine Operator I in Ottawa, ON make? The median annual Machine Operator I salary in Ottawa, ON is C$50,869, as of June 25, 2026, with a range usually between C$44,263-C$59,781 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Machine Operator I may vary depending on a number of factors including industry, company size, location, years of experience and level of education. Our team of Certified Compensation Professionals has analyzed survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at companies of all sizes and industries to present this range of annual salaries for people with the job title Machine Operator I in Ottawa, ON.
This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Machine Operator I in Ottawa, Ontario that make less than that annual salary. For example the median expected annual pay for a typical Machine Operator I in Ottawa, ON is C$50,869, so 50% of the people who perform the job of Machine Operator I in Ottawa, ON are expected to make less than C$50,869.
Source: HR Reported data as of June 25, 2026
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This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Machine Operator I in Ottawa, ON that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Machine Operator I in Ottawa, ON are expected to make less than the median.
Source: HR Reported data as of June 25, 2026
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Sets up and operates a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Uses computer-controlled equipment to select position and secure automatic or semi-automatic machines. Controls and adjusts machine settings to complete simple tasks accurately, according to specifications, and in a timely fashion. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. View full job description
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