Packaging Machine Operator I Salaries in Thunder Bay, ON
Alternate Job Titles: Automated Packager Operator I, Entry Packaging Machine Operator
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How much does a Packaging Machine Operator I in Thunder Bay, ON make? The median annual Packaging Machine Operator I salary in Thunder Bay, ON is C$53,213, as of June 25, 2026, with a range usually between C$46,282-C$60,537 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Packaging 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 Packaging Machine Operator I in Thunder Bay, ON.
This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Packaging Machine Operator I in Thunder Bay, Ontario that make less than that annual salary. For example the median expected annual pay for a typical Packaging Machine Operator I in Thunder Bay, ON is C$53,213, so 50% of the people who perform the job of Packaging Machine Operator I in Thunder Bay, ON are expected to make less than C$53,213.
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 Packaging Machine Operator I in Thunder Bay, ON that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Packaging Machine Operator I in Thunder Bay, 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 packaging machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Fills, secures, and labels containers according to company and/or customer specifications. Verifies goods packaged against package invoices. Reads and interprets blueprints and diagrams to select, position and secure machinery. Adjusts machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications, and in a timely fashion. Documents inventory number and weight, and organizes packages. May make minor repairs to packaging equipment as needed. May have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. 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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