Machine Operator - Metal Fabrication

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Calgary is seeking a Metal Door/Storefront Fabricator to focus on the fabrication and assembly of doors using hand and power tools. The ideal candidate pays attention to detail and possesses organizational skills. Responsibilities include safely performing assigned tasks, preparing products for assembly, and ensuring quality control by identifying product defects. The position offers competitive benefits, a supportive work-life balance, and training opportunities.

Benefits

Industry competitive benefits

PTO and floating holidays

Potential for annual raises and bonuses

Training provided

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand and walk on a concrete floor for eight or more hours.
• Responsive to change in priorities and immediate demands.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs regularly.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform work as assigned by Lead Hand in a timely manner.
• Locate specific product in the facility, cut, and prepare for assembly.
• Recognize product defects and notify management team immediately.

Skills

Experience reading and understanding fabrication drawings

Experience using powered industrial tools

Organizational skills

Responsive to change

Job description

From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here.

Start your journey with OBE and help us build the future.

What You’ll Get to Do

The Metal Door/Storefront Fabricator is focused on the general fabrication and assembly of doors/framing using hand, power tools and fabrication equipment, while producing a high-end product safely and reports to the Fabrication Lead Hand.

This role is perfect for an individual who pays attention to details, a team player, and loves to build. A vital member of the Fabrication Department this is an opportunity to build a career with an industry leader.

Job responsibilities include:

• Safely perform work as assigned by Lead Hand in a timely manner.
• By referring to the fabrication package, locate specific product in the facility, to cut and prepare for assembly.
• Handle product in a manner that will not cause damage to the product or injury to self or others.
• Recognize product defects and notify management team immediately of any issues.
• Read, understand and communicate paperwork and labels.

What We Are Looking For

• Experience reading and understanding fabrication drawings.
• Experience using powered industrial tools and taking precise measurements.
• Regular and predictable attendance; safely performing tasks, and adherence to all safety policies and procedures are essential functions of your job.
• Responsive to change in priorities and immediate demands.Possess organizational skills.

Working conditions & Physical requirements

• Must be able to stand and walk on concrete floor for eight or more hours.
• Must be able to wear company issued PPE.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs regularly.
• Be able to remain in an upright position for long periods of time.

Daily and/or weekly overtime available but not required

What OBE Offers You

• Benefits that benefit you – industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee
• Work-life balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose
• Compensation that rewards your hard work – A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses
• Training – We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed

OBE will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing, disclosing, or inquiring about their own or others’ pay.