Production Worker - Steel Fab - Day Shift

Powell; Alberta; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Production Worker for their Steel Fabrication Day Shift. This role involves supporting manufacturing operations by maintaining equipment, loading materials, and assisting skilled tradespeople. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and be committed to safety and quality standards. Join a team that values growth and development, where you can enhance your skills in a supportive atmosphere. With a focus on precision and teamwork, this position offers a great opportunity to build a rewarding career in the manufacturing sector.

Benefits

RRSP Matching

Extensive Benefits

Job Training

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of metal fabrication experience is preferred.
• Safety certifications are considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintenance of metalworking machinery.
• Load and unload steel products from trucks.
• Operate pallet jacks, forklifts, and cranes.

Skills

Metal Fabrication

Safety Compliance

Team Collaboration

Machine Operation

Hand Tool Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Pallet Jacks

Forklifts

Cranes

Air Grinders

Electric Grinders

Sanders

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About Powell

Powell is a leader in Switchgear and E-house Manufacturing and field servicing. We offer a challenging career with opportunities for growth, personal development, and industry expertise. Our comprehensive benefits include a salary package, RRSP matching, extensive benefits, and job training within a professional and friendly environment.

Job Description

Based in Edmonton at the Electrical Division, the Production Worker - Steel Fab will report to the Manufacturing Supervisor of the Fabrication department. Under the guidance of the Journeyman Welder, the role involves using various skills and tools to produce precision parts and assemble Powell Canada products.

Essential Responsibilities

1. Assist with daily and weekly preventative maintenance of metalworking machinery.
2. Move parts between manufacturing operations as per routing.
3. Load and unload steel or other products from trucks (indoor/outdoor).
4. Help organize the shop and yard.
5. Assist Brake Operators with heavy or awkward parts during braking operations.
6. Support machine operators and Welders as needed.
7. Remove finished parts from sheet metal skeletons.
8. Deburr, grind, or finish metal parts using air/electric grinders or sanders.
9. Sort and stack parts by part and job number.
10. Assemble kits of parts for welding.
11. Operate pallet jacks, forklifts, and cranes.
12. Use general hand tools like hammers, screwdrivers, wrenches, etc.
13. Perform labor tasks such as painting, grinding, sanding, or cleaning as directed.
14. Promote safety and attend safety meetings.
15. Follow standard work instructions to ensure quality and identify risks.
16. Maintain a clean and organized work area.
17. Perform other duties as required.

Core Competencies

1. Ability to read tape measures, including conversions between fractions, decimals, and metric/inch.
2. Conscientious, thorough, accurate, and reliable.
3. Ability to learn and follow manufacturing policies and ISO standards.
4. Effective team player and communicator in English.

Qualifications

1. High School Diploma or equivalent.
2. 1-2 years metal fabrication experience is an asset.
3. Safety certifications are an asset.

Working Conditions

1. Temperature-controlled environment with some outdoor activities.
2. Require PPE at all times.
3. Ability to work from ladders of various types.

Physical Requirements

1. Maintain body balance and agility.
2. Repetitive bending, standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
3. Use of hand tools and power tools for extended periods.

About Powell Canada

Powell Canada Inc., a subsidiary of Powell Industries in Houston, Texas, has over 70 years of experience in electrical manufacturing and contracting. We are committed to creating a unified company through training and leadership, offering diversified services to meet customer needs.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Legal authorization to work in Canada is required. Only selected candidates will be contacted. Powell Canada is an equal opportunity employer.