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Production Machinist

Average Production Machinist Hourly Pay in Canada

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C$20.00
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
10%
CA$14.79
MEDIAN
CA$20
90%
CA$32.78

The average hourly pay for a Production Machinist is C$20.00 in 2025

Hourly Rate
C$15 - C$33
Profit Sharing
C$0 - C$1k
Total Pay
C$31k - C$68k
Based on 10 salary profiles (last updated Nov 04 2020)
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What Do Production Machinists Do?

Production Machinist Tasks
  • Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments.
  • Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines.
  • Operate various types of machine tools to perform progressive machining.
  • Measure, examine, and test completed units to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications.
  • Detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls as necessary.
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Common Health Benefits for a Production Machinist

Medical
60%
Dental
60%
Vision
40%
None
40%

Gender Breakdown for Production Machinists

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 7 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Production Machinists

What is the highest pay for Production Machinists?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Production Machinist is CA$32.78 / hour

What is the lowest pay for Production Machinists?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Production Machinist is CA$14.79 / hour

How can Production Machinists increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Production Machinist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Production Machinist that oversees more junior Production Machinists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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