machine operator, metalworking

Waldale Manufacturing Limited; Amherst; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Night shift premium

RRSP

Free parking

Job summary

Waldale Manufacturing Limited in Amherst, Nova Scotia, is seeking a production worker to join our on-site team. The role involves inspecting parts, operating metalworking equipment and ensuring products meet specifications.

Candidates typically have 1 year to 2 years of experience, can read and follow specifications, and perform repetitive tasks in a busy shop environment. We offer benefits including RRSP, dental plan, health care and free parking.

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma required.
• 1 year to less than 2 years experience.

Responsibilities

• Check products for correct shapes, dimensions and other specifications.
• Clean and lubricate machinery and equipment.
• Cut, bend, roll, ream, punch, drill, weld or otherwise shape and form metal stock into parts or products.
• Document work completed.
• Lay out, set up and operate one or more light or heavy metalworking machines.
• Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Excellent oral communication

Team player

Reading specifications

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

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

• Noisy

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Check products for correct shapes, dimensions and other specifications
• Clean and lubricate machinery and equipment
• Cut, bend, roll, ream, punch, drill, weld or otherwise shape and form metal stock into parts or products
• Document work completed
• Lay out, set up and operate one or more light or heavy metalworking machines
• Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

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

Financial benefits

• Night shift premium
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other Benefits

• Free parking available