Metal Coating Technician – Level 1

Finning; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unionized position

Job summary

OEM Remanufacturing is seeking a Metal Coating Technician to salvage blocks and engine components to specification. You will prep parts for thermal spray, operate spray equipment, and read drawings with high attention to detail. The role includes safety compliance and potential additional duties as assigned.

The position is unionized with a 5:30pm–5:30am weekend night schedule (4 days on/3 off, then 3 on/4 off). Training may occur on weekday shifts before moving to weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months in Wage Grade 3 or higher or equivalent experience.
• Preference for value stream qualification per Schedule C.
• Experience in machine, welding or grinding shop environment preferred.
• Welding experience preferred.
• Experience operating forklift and overhead crane preferred.
• Ability to work indoors with noise and hazards typical to the job.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 pounds.
• Must communicate in written and spoken English effectively.
• Must pass drug/alcohol testing, background check, and medical assessment.

Responsibilities

• Prep and set up piece parts for Thermal Spray application.
• Operate Thermal Spray Equipment.
• Use of precision measuring tools.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Thermal spray prep

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Safety consciousness

Tools

Forklift

Overhead crane

Measuring tools

Job description

Company:

O.E.M. Remanufacturing Company Inc.

Number of Openings:

1

Worker Type:

Permanent

Position Overview:

The Metal Coating Technician is responsible for the salvage of blocks, crankshafts, powertrain and engine components in compliance with required specifications, including scope of repairs, quoting, and remanufacturing.

Job Description:

• Prepping and setting up piece parts for application of Thermal Spray

• Operates Thermal Spray Equipment

• Use of measuring tools

• May perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 6 months working in Wage Grade 3 or higher. Relevant & applicable external experience to the position will alternatively be considered

• Preference given to those who fall within the value stream & qualify as defined in Schedule C

• Competency in a machine, welding or grinding shop environment is preferred

• Previous welding experience is preferred

• Experience operating forklift and overhead crane is preferred

• Able to work indoors with noise, vibrations, and other hazards that are common to the job

• Able to work in uncomfortable or unusual positions at times

• Ability to be on your feet for long periods of time

• Understands drawings, specifications & salvage instructions

• Ability to use precision measuring tools and a high attention to detail

• Strong organizational and communication skills

• Ability to regularly lift and handle material weighing up to 40 pounds

• Must be able to communicate written and spoken English effectively

• A condition of employment is the ability to be fit tested and the ability to wear a respirator

• Candidate must demonstrate the ability to work in a safe manner and comply in all aspects of the organizations policies and procedures

Note:

• This posting is for a static weekend night shift scheduled 4 days on 3 days off, followed by 3 days on 4 days off, Thursday to Sunday, followed by Friday to Sunday. The shift will be 5:30pm - 5:30am.

• The successful candidate may be required to complete training during a Mon - Thurs / Fri weekday shift and will move to weekends once they have sufficient experience

• Any future shift changes that may occur will be made in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Collective Agreement

• Will require successful completion of drug and alcohol testing, a criminal background check, and a medical assessment

• Hourly Rate: $32.89 - $40.31 / Hour

Union Membership:

This is a unionized position. Terms of employment are governed by a collective agreement.

Company:

OEM Remanufacturing

At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.