Job Summary

Position is ideal for a 1st year welder or someone who wants to get to start an apprenticeship in the welding industry. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Saw Operator/Shop Labour to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating various cutting and machining equipment, ensuring accurate fabrication of materials according to drawing packages.

The right candidate will contribute to a safe, efficient, and high-quality production environment. This position offers an excellent chance to develop your skills in manufacturing processes while supporting the overall workflow of the shop.

Duties

- Operate Bandsaws, Plasma cutters, Oxy-Acetylene Torches, and other shop equipment with precision and safety in mind
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings to ensure accurate fabrication parts are accurate and prepped for fabrication
- Use basic hand tools, and measuring devices to verify and folllow required sizing and dimensions
- Assist with material handling using cranes and forklifts to move raw materials or finished products safely around the shop floor




- Perform basic cleaning and tidiness duties to ensure a clean and safe work space
- Conduct quality inspections on finished parts to ensure they are adequate for fabricators
- Support assembly and welding processes as needed, contributing to a smooth workflow within the shop environment

Qualifications

- Previous experience operating saws, Oxy-Acetlynene Torches or plasma cutting equipment is preferred
- Ability to read blueprints and mechanical drawings accurately
- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations required in machining tasks
- Experience with hand tools, and quality inspection techniques
- Knowledge of safety procedures related to crane operation, forklift use, welding, and machining equipment
- Strong work ethic with a focus on precision, safety, and teamwork
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certifications in manufacturing or machining are advantageous

Pay: $21.00-$24.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits

- Dental care
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Weld Shop Saw Operator/ Labour/Apprentice (Red Deer County)
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📍 Red Deer County