Messer Table Operator - Local 1, Marine Fabricators (Night Shift)

Irving Shipbuilding; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading shipbuilding company in Dartmouth is seeking a Messer Table Operator responsible for the safe operation of the Messer Table. Candidates must have completed technical training and possess strong communication skills. Responsibilities include adhering to safety protocols and participating in training. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment contributing to shipbuilding for the Royal Canadian Navy.

Qualifications

• Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training.
• High standard of integrity and professionalism.
• Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and be self-motivated.
• Eligibility to work in Canada and comply with relevant regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Messer Table safely and efficiently.
• Follow CNC programming and cutting procedures.
• Wear company issued coveralls and safety gear.
• Complete pre-employment requirements.
• Participate in training until competent.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills

Ability to work effectively in a team

High standard of integrity and professionalism

Education

Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training

Job description

Overview

The Messer Table Operator will be responsible for the safe operation of the Messer Table. Working hours will be as per the Collective Agreement.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Messer Table safely and efficiently, following CNC programming and cutting procedures as applicable.
• Wear company issued coveralls and/or work wear and all assigned Personal Protective Equipment.
• Work safely and in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Complete pre-employment requirements as needed (e.g., pre-employment physical, background check).
• Participate in in-house training and supervised training until competent in operation.

Qualifications

• Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training.
• High standard of integrity and professionalism.
• Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and be self-motivated to work without supervision when required.
• Eligibility to work in Canada; compliance with CGP, Canadian government security clearance, and ITAR as applicable.

About Us

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States with a team of 20,000 employees. We are committed to accessible environments and encourage accommodations in recruitment and employment. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated and empowered to contribute fully.

About the Team

Irving Shipbuilding is Canada’s National Shipbuilder, building ships for the Royal Canadian Navy and Canadian Coast Guard. We invite applications from all qualified candidates and encourage self-identification of diverse backgrounds.