Tube Bender

Wainbee; Calgary; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Startec Compression & Process is seeking a Tube Bender to join the Shepard Shop in Calgary, AB. You will install, support, and test tubing with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. 5:50am - 4:20pm, four days per week, ten hours per day, with overtime as required.

Ideal candidates have tubing fabrication experience, strong teamwork, and the ability to read P&IDs and GA drawings. Pass a functional drug test before onboarding; located at 9423 Shepard Rd SE, Calgary.

Qualifications

• Must be able to bend and support tubing.
• Fabrication shop experience is an asset.
• 2 years of industrial instrument construction/manufacturing experience.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Must pass a functional Alcohol and Drug test prior to onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and install tubing.
• Test tubing and instrument systems for workmanship and quality.
• Mount and install instruments.
• Collaborate with design and other trades to optimize units.
• Maintain safety, quality records, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Tubing bending

Fabrication shop experience

Instrument construction

Team communication

Tooling proficiency

Tools

Bending equipment

Job description

About Us

Startec Thermal and Process is dedicated to providing innovative solutions to meet your unique challenges and opportunities. We are an integrated project and engineering equipment fabricator specializing in the modularized design and packaging of process, refrigeration, and rotating equipment solutions. Most of our solutions are related to Energy Transition and carbon reduction industries.

Position Overview

Startec Compression & Process is currently recruiting a Tube Bender to work at our Shepard Shop (9423 Shepard Rd SE, Calgary, AB, T2C 4R6). The Tubing Bender will be able to install, support, and test tubing. This role involves hands‑on learning and active participation in a variety of projects, with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Shift Details: 5:50am - 4:20pm (4 days/week,10 hours/day). Overtime is as required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to bend and support tubing
• Fabrication Shop experience and asset
• 2 years of industrial instrument construction/manufacturing experience.
• Well organized, excellent communication skills, work well in a team environment.
• Applicable tooling required
• Required to pass a Functional Alcohol and Drug test prior to onboarding.

Key Performance Indicators (KPI)

Instrumentation & Assembly (Weighting 40%)

Tubing Installation

• Fabrication and installation of tubing
• Fabricate and install tubing raceway
• Mount and Install instruments

Design

• Skid layout using P&ID's, GA's
• Work closely with other trades to optimize the design of units

Testing & Calibration (Weighting 30%)

• Pneumatic testing of tubing is required to ensure workmanship and quality.
• Keep detailed records of all installation, testing, and maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory and quality standards.

Collaboration (Weighting 30%)

Professional Conduct

• Professional interaction with internal customers, vendors, customer representatives, and inspectors.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations
• Participate in Toolbox meetings, conduct risk assessments, and implement mitigation measures

Continuous improvement & Development

• Foster an environment of continuous improvement.
• Participate in training programs: Engage in ongoing training and development to stay current with new technologies, standards, and best practices in instrumentation.

We offer competitive wages, training, flexible, dynamic, and exciting work environment.

We thank you for your application and interest in our organization. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.