Location: Salmon Arm, B.C.
Position Type: Full-time
Department: Mechanical Assembly
Salary Range: $22.00 – $32.39 / hr
For over thirty years, Valid has built a reputation as a world-class innovator in high-tech manufacturing. By focusing on exceptional quality and customer service, we develop strong relationships and partnerships with our valued employees, suppliers and customers.
Valid designs, engineers, and manufactures innovative and reliable solutions for a wide range of industries. Our reputation has been built on delivering robust products that are always backed with our exceptional 24/7 customer support. Our commitment to quality, and our philosophy that great customer service starts with employees who are valued and appreciated, are constantly moving us forward.
The Position:
The Powder Coating Applicator will work under supervision and direction of the Production Supervisor and is responsible for ensuring the high-quality finish of our powder coated products.
This opportunity is suitable to anyone who is interested in training to develop a skill and rewarding career with a growing organization.
Why Consider Valid?
- Work with a team of skilled individuals who will recognize you for your knowledge, skill, enthusiasm, and passion for your role in our organization.
- Work in a comfortable environment that allows you to get the job done while ensuring that you maintain a healthy work / life balance.
- Support for your personal and professional development needs.
- Salmon Arm is a great, centrally-located, affordable community that offers a wide range of activities for all ages.
- Competitive salary, benefits, and pension plan.
Responsibilities:
- Applies powder as per specifications and ensures quality of finish throughout the powder coating process.
- Participates in material preparation through pretreatment dip tanks.
- Applies masking for multi-color applications.
- Manages loading and unloading of oven to facilitate smooth material flow.
- Keeps work area clean and organized; assist as required in the daily maintenance of equipment.
Skills & Abilities:
- A solid work ethic with a positive can-do attitude.
- Ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
- Will follow directions, and seek clarification of duties as required.
- Pays attention to details with ability to efficiently complete assigned tasks.
- Can perform well with little supervision as experience is gained.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in manufacturing or related industry an asset.
- Physically fit and able to stand for long periods, stoop, kneel and crouch at times to perform assigned tasks.
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
- Comfortable using a variety of power and manual hand tools.
- Must be able to use hands and arms to reach for, grasp, and manipulate objects skillfully.
Working Conditions:
- Fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to work individually as well as part of a team.
- Must adhere to all safety practices and procedures and work in a safe manner at all times.
- May be required to work shift work and should be available to work overtime if requested.
Reflective of the community we work in, Valid recognizes that work / life balance is important, and we are committed to ensuring that this is a company and career you will want to grow with. At Valid, we will keep you interested and rewarded while at work. Our community, and all that the Shuswap / Okanagan region has to offer, will keep you interested and rewarded the rest of the time!
If you are interested in applying for this position, please forward your cover letter and resume to [email protected] introducing yourself and explaining your interest in this role. Please note that all applications are treated in strict confidence.
By applying for this position, you are confirming that you are legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
