Location: Surrey
Shift: 7:00am - 3:30pm (Must be flexible for PM Shift as well, 3:30pm - 12:00am, but will start on day shifts for training)
Payrate: $22.42/hr
Job Description
This role involves working in a fast-paced production environment, rotating through multiple workstations and operating a variety of machines used to manufacture metal and plastic components. You will perform repetitive tasks with a strong focus on quality, accuracy, and safety while supporting welders and other production staff. The position requires comfort with hand and power tools, consistent counting of parts, and the ability to stay motivated during repetitive work as you contribute to the preparation, assembly, and packaging of products for shipment.
Responsibilities
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Rotate daily between different production stations and operate up to 20 machines as required to meet order demands.
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Work in both plastic and steel areas of the shop, performing tasks such as deburring steel, moving product, and boxing production for shipment.
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Support welders by moving parts to and from welding stations and preparing components for welding and shipment.
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Operate welding-related equipment by placing racks in position and using a foot pedal to operate or weld components, repeating processes as needed based on order size.
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Perform crimping operations by feeding metal sheets into a machine and using a foot pedal to create bends in the metal, repeating the process as required.
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Use a tube cutter machine by setting angles, placing metal pipes on the machine, and using a saw to cut pipes to specification, repeating cuts according to order volume.
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Operate a sanding machine to smooth edges of metal tubes on a belt sander, repeating sanding operations as needed.
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Move parts from welding stations to designated areas for preparation, packaging, or shipment.
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Use power tools and hand tools to clean up machined parts and ensure they meet quality standards.
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Move parts and products around the shop floor to ensure they are available at the correct workstations for further processing.
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Count products accurately to ensure the correct number of parts are packaged and shipped for each order.
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Perform assembly tasks by pulling small plastic pieces off machines and stacking them into boxes for shipment.
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Read and follow basic schematics and work orders to complete production tasks accurately.
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Participate in general labor duties such as lifting, loading, packaging, cleaning, and supporting the assembly line as needed.
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Follow all safety procedures, maintain a clean work area, and contribute to a collaborative and productive team environment.
Required Skills
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At least 1 year of experience working in a production or manufacturing environment, ideally with metal, plastic, or woodworking.
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Ability to safely and confidently use hand tools and power tools, including drills, table saws, and other production equipment.
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Capability to read and follow basic schematics and work orders to complete tasks correctly.
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Strong attention to detail with the ability to keep accurate count of parts to ensure correct quantities in each shipment.
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Ability to perform repetitive tasks while remaining self-motivated and taking initiative throughout the shift.
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Physical ability to lift up to 45 lbs and perform general labor tasks such as loading, moving, and packaging materials.
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Comfort working in a production environment with multiple machines, metal and plastic materials, and general labor duties.
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Willingness to work as part of a team and support coworkers in a collaborative production setting.
Nice to Have Additional Skills & Qualifications
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Experience in a manufacturing environment with familiarity in production processes and safety procedures.
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Background in construction, woodworking, or the plastics industry.
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Forklift experience or certification, or interest in obtaining a forklift ticket.
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Experience with general construction, loading, and general production work.
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Familiarity with using power tools and hand tools for cutting metal, drilling, and assembly.
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Comfort working on an assembly line, packaging products, and performing general cleaning tasks.
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Interest in long-term employment and growth within a production environment.
Why Work Here?
Employees benefit from strong job security and long-term growth opportunities in a stable, unionized environment. The organization offers structured wage increases, including a raise after three months and preset annual increases, as well as a pension plan and comprehensive medical and dental benefits, including eye care. Team members enjoy additional perks such as clothing and boot allowances, team meals and barbecues, and convenient transit access. The workplace provides a variety of roles and career paths, encourages internal promotion, and invests in training promising employees, creating a supportive environment for building a lasting career.
Work Environment
Employees work around metal and plastic manufacturing equipment such as welding-related machinery, crimping machines, tube cutters, sanding machines, and various power tools and hand tools. The environment is a typical production setting that involves repetitive tasks, general labor, and the use of industrial equipment, with an emphasis on safety and teamwork. Dress code requires long pants or shorts and appropriate work attire suitable for a metal and plastic manufacturing environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Surrey, BC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.42 - $22.42/hr.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Surrey,BC.
Nous savons qu’il est difficile de trouver du travail, et qu’il est encore plus difficile de trouver un travail enrichissant. Chaque année, Aerotek met en contact plus de 180 000 travailleurs de l’industrie légère et de métiers spécialisés avec plus de 14 000 employeurs, aidant ainsi nos travailleurs à naviguer dans un marché du travail en constante évolution et à trouver des emplois qui correspondent à leurs objectifs, à leurs compétences et à leurs centres d’intérêt. Depuis 1983, nous offrons une variété de possibilités de carrière dans l’industrie nord-américaine, soit des affectations à court terme dans les entreprises du Fortune 500 où vous pouvez développer vos compétences, soit des possibilités à long terme où vous pouvez jouer un rôle important en relevant les défis des entreprises en matière de construction, de fabrication et d’entretien. Notre équipe de plus de 1 500 recruteurs chevronnés, répartis dans plus de 250 bureaux, travaille sans relâche pour permettre à notre main-d’œuvre de s’épanouir. Permettez-nous de nous montrer à la hauteur de vos défis et de mettre à l’épreuve notre philosophie « Notre monde nous tient à cœur » au fur et à mesure que votre carrière évolue.
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We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
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