machine operator, metalworking

Government of Canada; Thames Centre; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the metal fabrication sector is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team. This role involves operating machinery, ensuring product specifications are met, and maintaining quality control. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in metalworking and problem-solving, along with the ability to work under pressure in a physically demanding environment. With a focus on teamwork and safety, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to exciting projects while enjoying comprehensive health benefits and a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Free parking available

Wellness program

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in metal product fabrication.
• Overhead Crane Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Check products for correct shapes and dimensions.
• Operate machines to weld or rivet metal parts.
• Document work and investigate issues.

Skills

Metalworking

Problem-solving

Documentation

Machine operation

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Overhead Crane

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Hot

Work setting

• Metal product fabrication industry
• Structural steel fabrication company

Responsibilities Tasks

• Check products for correct shapes, dimensions and other specifications
• Document work completed
• Investigate problems to fix or make minor repair
• Operate machines or equipment which weld, solder, bolt, screw or rivet metal parts together
• Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Overhead Crane Certification

Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge

• Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software

Applied statistics and mathematics experience

• Labour

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Handling heavy loads
• Manual dexterity
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Organized

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Parking available
• Variable or compressed work week
• Wellness program