About Wesgar Wesgar is a leader in the custom sheet metal fabrication industry, specializing in high-mix, low-volume manufacturing for a wide range of global sectors. Based in Port Coquitlam, we pride ourselves on a workplace culture built on empathy, professional development, and operational excellence. We are committed to maintaining a skilled, inclusive, and high-energy environment where every team member has the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects.

We are looking for a motivated Junior Dresser / Grinder to join our production team on the day shift. This role is responsible for preparing and finishing sheet metal parts by grinding, sanding, and removing surface imperfections before paint or final finishing. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of experience in metal fabrication, cosmetic grinding, or similar hands‑on finishing work and is comfortable using power and pneumatic tools for extended periods.

Grind and sand parts to the finish class required by customer specifications. Use pneumatic tools, angle grinders, sanders, and drills to prepare parts for cosmetic paint finishes. Identify opportunities to improve finishing quality and efficiency.





Minimum 1 year of experience in metal fabrication, cosmetic grinding, or similar finishing work.

Experience using power tools such as angle grinders, sanders, drills, and pneumatic tools. Previous experience with body work or cosmetic metal finishing.

Experience preparing sheet metal parts for paint or other cosmetic finishes. Previous experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment. Familiarity with sheet metal products and finishing standards.

Shift: Day shift (6:00 AM to 2:00 PM) Location: Port Coquitlam, BC Pay: $20.00 – $25.00 per hour, based on experience Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Eligible employees have access to extended health care, dental care, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and company events. Real-World Impact: Develop hands‑on metal finishing skills while helping prepare precision sheet metal components to meet customer quality and cosmetic standards.

📌 Metal Dresser/Grinder (Vancouver)
🏢 Wesgar
📍 Vancouver