Mechanical Assembler - Growth, Training & Benefits

Federal Signal Corporation; Nisku; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-competitive compensation with ↑

Full benefits (health, dental, life,  

Annual salary review

Paid personal days

Educational scholarship program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer matching retirement plan

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Westech Vac Systems in Nisku, Alberta, is hiring a Mechanical Assembler. This role focuses on hands-on assembly, inspection, and support for production of mechanical components. Entry-level or experienced levels considered, with opportunities for skill development and progression.

Hydraulic experience is a plus, forklift ops may be required. We offer competitive compensation, full benefits, and a path for growth within a safety‑conscious manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial shop environment.
• Experience assembling mechanical components on heavy equipment or vehicles.
• Ability to read work instructions, drawings and basic schematics.
• Exposure to hydraulic systems is advantageous.
• Forklift operation certification or experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate assembly equipment at the start of each shift.
• Perform mechanical and light manufacturing assembly using hand and power tools.
• Assemble components and sub-assemblies per work instructions and quality standards.
• Inspect assemblies to ensure workmanship and quality requirements are met.
• Monitor equipment and processes for safe operation and efficiency.
• Report malfunctions, quality issues, or safety concerns to supervision.
• Maintain a clean, organized, hazard-free workstation and factory floor.
• Assist with hydraulic components installation or inspection where applicable.
• Collaborate with welders, electricians, and other assemblers to meet production goals.
• Follow safety practices and participate in training as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Manufacturing experience

Mechanical assembly

Inspection/testing

Hydraulic familiarity

Heavy equipment familiarity

PTO systems knowledge

Electric/electrical awareness

Team collaboration

Safety mindful

Education

High school or equivalent

Job description

Westech Vac Systems in Nisku, Alberta, is hiring a Mechanical Assembler. This role focuses on hands-on assembly, inspection, and support for production of mechanical components. Entry-level or experienced levels considered, with opportunities for skill development and progression.

Hydraulic experience is a plus, forklift ops may be required. We offer competitive compensation, full benefits, and a path for growth within a safety‑conscious manufacturing environment.