Processing & Assembly Technician

Manufacturing | Cross-Training | Full-Time, Permanent

Location: 31453 King Road, Abbotsford, BC

Company: Metal Distributors Ltd.

Pay: $19.00–$21.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Metal Distributors Limited

Metal Distributors Limited (MDL) is a 75+ year Canadian manufacturer and distributor of non-ferrous metal products, including zinc and aluminum marine anodes manufactured under our Reliance brand.

We operate from our modern 14,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility in Abbotsford and are looking for a dependable, hands-on Processing & Assembly Technician to join our production team.

The Prospect

This is a versatile manufacturing position supporting both our processing and assembly operations.

The successful candidate will be cross-trained in multiple production functions and may move between processing and assembly depending on production requirements.

This is a good opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, learns quickly and wants to develop practical manufacturing skills.

Previous manufacturing experience is an asset, but entry-level candidates with strong reliability and work ethic are encouraged to apply. Training will be provided.

What You'll Do

- Process and finish cast metal products
- Trim, clean, drill and prepare components as required
- Assemble finished products according to specifications
- Operate hand tools, power tools and production equipment as trained
- Inspect parts and finished products for quality
- Identify and report defects or production issues
- Package and prepare completed products
- Maintain accurate production counts and records
- Move between processing and assembly functions as production requirements change
- Maintain clean and organized workstations
- Follow established safety, quality and production procedures




- Assist other production areas as required

What You Bring
- Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
- Good attention to detail
- Comfortable performing hands-on, physical work
- Ability to learn current production processes
- Ability to follow established procedures and instructions
- Comfortable using hand and power tools
- Ability to work independently once trained
- Ability to stand for extended periods and safely handle materials
- Manufacturing, processing or assembly experience is an asset
- Mechanical aptitude is an asset
- Positive, team-oriented attitude

Schedule
- Full-time, permanent
- Monday to Friday
- Morning and afternoon shift opportunities
- Training may initially take place on the morning shift
- Overtime may be available as production requires

Morning Shift

- Monday–Thursday: 6:00 AM–2:30 PM
- Friday: 6:00 AM–1:30 PM

Afternoon Shift

- Monday–Thursday: 1:30 PM–10:00 PM
- Friday: 12:30 PM–8:00 PM

Compensation & Benefits
- $19.00–$21.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
- Overtime pay
- Employer-paid extended health and dental benefits, including prescription drug coverage, for employees and eligible family members after successful completion of the 3-month probationary period
- In office parking
- Full-time, permanent employment

Why Join MDL? MDL is an established Canadian manufacturer investing in modern equipment, improved production systems and continued growth.

You'll join a small manufacturing team where employees are cross-trained across production functions, good work is noticed, and there are opportunities to learn additional processes and take on greater responsibility over time.

If you're dependable, hands-on and interested in building long-term manufacturing experience, we'd like to hear from you.

Work Location: In person

Pay: $19.00-$21.00 per hour

Benefits

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Processing & Assembly Technician (Abbotsford)
🏢 Metal Distributors
📍 Abbotsford