Metal Fabrication Labourer

Calgary, AB

Our company is a global supplier and manufacturer of industrial and explosion-proof unit heaters and thermostats for hazardous and severe duty locations.

Monday to Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm - overtime when available.

Hourly wage - based on experience.

FlexSave Health Benefit Package.

Job Description

The Metal Fabrication Labourer is responsible for participating in all activities as a member of the Welding and Fabrication division of the company

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret detailed work instructions
• Use hand tools, including grinding and sanding type tools
• Use cut-off saw for metal and aluminum
• Clean, QC, and check component parts for any defects.
• Remove metal and prepare materials for welding by grinding and beveling
• Use a gravity fed paint gun
• Ensure all equipment is clean and functional
• Assist with the maintenance and repair of fabrication equipment
• Assist welding staff on support issues related to welding
• Other related tasks and duties as required
• Take reasonable care to protect the health and safety of him/herself and of other workers present while at work and cooperate with the employer for the purpose of protecting the health and safety of him/herself and other workers.

Education/Experience:

• Hold a valid grade 12 diploma or equivalent
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably weld shop
  
• 1+ years of direct related work experience
• Strong written and verbal skills
• Fabrication and detail-oriented
• Manual dexterity with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Work Environment: 

• Workshop where there is a potential exposure to fumes, airborne particles, and high noise.
• Wear and use personal protective equipment when in the workshop.
• Follow various company policies and procedures including adherence to high safety standards.

Criminal Background Check will be performed prior to hiring applicant.

Company completes random drug testing.