Overview

Job Description

Kent Metal Products Ltd. is a local manufacturer of custom metal products that has been in business for over 50 years.

Currently we are seeking full-time Shop Hand / Production Workers to be based in our South Vancouver, BC facility. Working independently, the successful candidates will use metal fabrication equipment and hand tools to assist with fabrication and/or assembly of various projects.

Work hours are Monday to Friday and day shift is from 7:30am – 4:00pm and evening shift is from 3:00pm to 11:30pm.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • the candidate will learn to operate Hydraulic Shears, Punch Press, Brake Press, Iron Worker, Cold Cut Saw, Horizontal Band Saw and various hand tools
  • clean and organize all work and common areas
  • assist others with fabrication, assembly and finishing
  • packaging and wrapping finished products for shipping
  • Other duties as directed by supervisory personnel

Attributes / Experience:

  • Be on time and consistent with work hours.
  • Attentive to detail to ensure accuracy of work assignments.
  • Good work ethic and a willingness to learn.
  • Work well with others.
  • Some experience with metal fabrication equipment and tools and / or a related technical course will be an asset.
  • Should not have any lifting restrictions and can lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Forklift, First Aid, Welding experience and Class 5 Drivers License assets.

Our location is a short walk from public transit.

Salary: $18.00 to $23.00 /hour commensurate with experience and skills.

We thank all candidates for their applications, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $18.00-$23.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

  • Do you live in the Lower Mainland, BC

Education:

  • AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Experience:

  • Metal fabrication: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location