About the Company

Mahler Machining is one of Western Canada’s leading manufacturers of precision‑machined components. We’ve been family‑owned and operated for over 40 years and have grown rapidly under current ownership since 2022. We run a modern, clean shop with 27 CNC machines and a team of over 50 people across three shifts. Culture matters deeply here – we value respect, teamwork, hustle, ownership, and doing things the right way. Our goal is simple: be a world‑class manufacturing partner for our customers and one of the best places to work in manufacturing.

About the Role

We’re hiring a Shop Hand to join our production team, assisting with finishing, packaging, incoming inspection, and general shop support in a fast‑paced precision machining environment. This is an entry‑level role – no prior manufacturing experience required. The position is on our Day Shift (Monday‑Friday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm). We’re hiring for attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn. Training will be provided.

What You’ll Be Doing

- Perform post‑machining finishing operations including deburring, polishing, and handwork.
- Receive and inspect parts returning from subcontractors.
- Package machined parts according to customer and internal instructions.
- Prepare orders for shipment and ensure parts are protected and labeled correctly.
- Support general shop needs and basic equipment upkeep.




- Accurately record work and movement of parts in our ERP system (training provided).
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

What We’re Looking For

- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
- Adaptable and able to shift priorities as needed.
- Physically able to lift and move parts and packages.
- Comfortable using a computer for basic data entry.
- Reliable, self‑motivated, and able to work independently.
- Team‑oriented with a positive attitude.
- Safety‑conscious and respectful of shop procedures.
- Comfortable working in a busy, active production environment.

Compensation and Benefits

- Extended health and dental benefits.
- Health and lifestyle spending accounts.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Paid vacation starting at 2 weeks, increasing to 3 weeks after 5 years.
- Discretionary annual bonus based on individual and company performance.
- Company‑provided uniforms and safety equipment.
- Safety boot allowance.
- Company events and team off‑sites.

Growth Opportunities

We promote from within whenever possible. Strong performers in this role can grow into skilled production roles as they gain experience. This is an excellent starting point for someone looking to build a long‑term career in advanced manufacturing.

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📌 Shop Hand (Coquitlam)
🏢 Mahler Machining
📍 Coquitlam