Are you a hard working and reliable individual looking to support a growing department?Are you passionate about providing Peace of Mind to internal clients? Are you looking to be a part of a growing team and company?
Beacon Lite has merged with the Universal Group, an industry leader that was recognized as one of Canada’s best-managed companies in 2025, in Traffic Control Personnel, Traffic Management Planning, Traffic supplies, Occupational Health and Safety Training, Landscaping, and Staffing services. We offer an entrepreneurial environment with opportunities for job advancement and continued education. We have an exciting opportunity in our Manufacturing Department! The Sign Fabricator operates effectively in a fast-paced environment, ensuring the timely delivery of orders to customers. This role involves actively participating in the preparation, cutting and mounting of standard ministry signage and custom signage alike. The Sign Fabricator is an integral part of the manufacturing team, delivering quality signage to all customers.
Please note that this is a 6 month contract position with the possibility of extention based on Operational Needs
What you will be responsible for:
Quality Control:
- Perform quality checks on products and parts.
- Review work orders to ensure work is performed according to specifications.
Production Process Execution:
- Cutting and handling of aluminum sheets. Assisting in assembly of highway signage.
- Applying graphics to aluminum substrate.
Equipment Operation and Maintenance:
- Proficient/comfortable using equipment, such as table saw, metal shear, grinder.
- Safely control and operate equipment, such as forklifts.
What you get from us:
- 4% vacation pay and 2 weeks of vacation time
- Wellness Program/EAP and Corporate Discounts
- A fantastic corporate culture where you will feel supported and recognized for your work
- A growing organization with room for development and advancement
What we need from you:
- Highschool diploma or the equivalent
- Proven experience as a labourer
- Previous sign manufacturing experience considered as an asset
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to use basic power tools
- Excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Problem solving skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ensures Accountability: Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments
- Situational Adaptability: Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations
- Customer Focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions
- Communicates Effectively: Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
- Tech Savvy: Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital and technology applications
When will you be working:
- Generally 40 hours per week
- Monday to Friday from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm or as determined based on Operational Needs
Why Universal Group?
The Universal Group is driven by our purpose to provide Peace of Mind to both our clients and team members. Our people embrace our core values of being ‘Passionate, Authentic, and Driven’ in everything we do and in every decision we make every day. They are the fabric of who we are and, without question, the reason for our success and continued growth.
The safety of our team members and the public drives us daily.
The Universal Group is an industry leader in traffic control services, traffic management planning, traffic equipment supply, landscaping, temporary labour and occupational health and safety training. We are a one-stop shop, as our full suite of services ensures that we can manage projects from conception to completion.
For more information about the company, please visit our Indeed Profile!
Beacon Lite does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. However, please be aware that some third-party tools we utilize in our recruiting and selection process may incorporate AI technology.
Our Commitment to Diversity
The Universal Group is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Accommodation is available upon request throughout the recruitment process.
We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.
Apply today; we can’t wait to hear from you. Come grow with us!
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