Machine Operator III Salaries in Canada
Alternate Job Titles: Production Machine Operator III, Senior Machine Operator
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How much does a Machine Operator III in Canada make? The median annual Machine Operator III salary in Canada is C$72,565, as of January 01, 2026, with a range usually between C$63,125-C$91,524 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Machine Operator III 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 III in Canada.
This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Machine Operator III that make less than that annual salary. For example the median expected annual pay for a typical Machine Operator III in Canada is C$72,565, so 50% of the people who perform the job of Machine Operator III in Canada are expected to make less than C$72,565.
Source: HR Reported data as of January 01, 2026
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This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Machine Operator III in , that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Machine Operator III in are expected to make less than the median.
Source: HR Reported data as of January 01, 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 more complex tasks. May assist with training other machine operators. May calculate and assist with numeric controlled programming. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. Works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Typically requires 3-5 years of related experience, or may need 2 years experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. View full job description
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