Our History:
VAW Systems Ltd. is an international leader in the design and manufacture of noise control and filtration equipment for fans and gas turbine engines. We have a 40+ year history of building high quality products for customers around the world.
VAW Systems is pleased to offer its employees competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits plan including health, dental and vision coverage and employer paid premiums. We also provide a company matched RRSP program, Employee Assistance Program, on the job training, and potential for continuous long-term employment and advancement within our organization.
If you feel you are the ideal candidate for any of the available positions, please send your resume, along with a cover letter and salary expectations in confidence to: [email protected]
We appreciate your interest in VAW Systems, however only candidates who are already eligible to work in Manitoba will be considered. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
If you are interested in joining our growing team, please check-out the following opportunities:
VAW Systems Ltd. is an international leader in the design and manufacturing of high-performance noise control and filtration equipment for fans and gas turbine engines. With over 50 years of industry experience, we take pride in building high quality products for customers around the world — and we’re just getting started.
Why Work With Us?
At VAW, we’re committed to building not just great products, but great careers. We offer:
- Competitive wage of up to $29.42 per hour
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision – with employer-paid premiums
- Company-matched RRSP program to help you plan for your future
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support personal and family well-being
- On-the-job training with room for skill development and advancement
- Long-term employment potential in a stable, growing company
Your Opportunity:
As we continue to expand, we’re looking for motivated and reliable Finishers to join our fast-paced, safety-focused custom manufacturing facility. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive team environment where your contributions matter.
We are currently looking for Day Shift Finishers (7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.).
What You’ll Do:
- Set up and operate conventional and airless spray equipment
- Set up and operate all paint application equipment
- Maintain and clean all painting equipment, grit blasting equipment and finishing area
- Set up and operate the grit blasting equipment
- Ability to mix and apply coating systems without supervision (i.e. epoxy, zinc, urethanes, high temperature coatings, etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret paint data sheets
- Prepare product for painting
- Perform final assembly of products
- Ability to work on ladders and at various heights
What We’re Looking For:
- The ideal candidate will have completed training at a vocational or technical training facility
- Ideally 2+ years of painting and coating experience
- Min 2 years’ experience with the following:
- Ability to mix and apply Epoxies, Zincs, Polyurethanes, High Temperature coatings, and enamels
- Ability to use conventional and airless spray equipment
- Ability to use wet WFT gauge as well as electronic DFT gauge
- Ability to read and understand Product Data Sheets
- Ability to operate Sandblast equipment
- Safety focused
- Possess the skills and abilities to consistently produce high quality products and ensure quality control is maintained to the established standards
- Must be organized, flexible, proactive and interact in a positive and respectful manner with co-workers
- Knowledge of industrial/commercial fans, noise control and HVAC systems are assets
- Knowledge of Lean principles an asset
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you feel you are the ideal candidate that is needed for this role, please send your resume to [email protected]. Please indicate your shift preference when applying.
VAW Systems Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity, equality and is committed to providing an inclusive barrier-free environment. Accommodations are available during the recruitment process at the applicant’s request.
We thank all applicants for their interest in joining VAW Systems. Only candidates eligible to work in Manitoba will be considered. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Work Location: In person