Overview

The successful candidate will operate the steel Beveller station to cut / bevel a variety of steel parts, in order to prepare them for fabrication. When not operating machinery, the successful candidate will spend their time assisting the laser and plasma operators and learning those jobs at the same time, as well as cleaning metal parts.

Afternoon shift: 2:15pm – 12:45am; Monday to Thursday; a $2.00 per hour shift premium applies!

Interested in joining the dynamic Tigercat Team? Learn more about our role below!

Tigercat Industries is a proud, privately owned Canadian company since 1992. We specialize in the design and manufacture of premium quality forestry and off-road industrial equipment. Our valued employees are the roots of our success! We have multiple locations in Southwestern Ontario, and approximately 2000+ employees.

Having training and experience are key, but at Tigercat Industries, we believe that it’s what you DO with what you have that counts. Our people are empowered to put their training, experience, and expertise into action.

View our product line-up here and check out our machines in action on Tigercat TV!

Responsibilities may include:

  • Read specifications or follow verbal instructions
  • Utilize shop floor computer program to review jobs and their due dates
  • Complete adjustment and number of adjustments depends upon the length of the cut
  • Lay out, set up and operate metalworking machines such as the beveller and plasma / laser cutter
  • Check products for correct shapes, dimensions and other specifications
  • Rotate bevelling tasks with material handling using propane powered forklifts
  • Document work completed
  • Follow standard work when operating laser to ensure optimal performance of the equipment and to ensure only quality product is produced
  • Perform daily maintenance to keep clean and ensure laser is working well
  • Load steel sheets onto cutting table using jib crane & vacuum lift
  • Measure dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications using precision measurement devices as required
  • Unload cut parts from laser table and load them into part carts to go to the next operation
  • Cut scrap material using torches, remove from the cutting table and place in scrap bin
  • Keep work area clean and organized according to 5S Standards
  • Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency through continuous improvement initiatives

Skills and Experience:

  • Keen attention to detail, an outstanding work ethic and the ability to multi-task
  • Punctual, reliable with excellent attendance
  • Good working knowledge of tools, blueprints, and drawings
  • Physically able to perform task demands
  • Good level of manual dexterity and hand / eye coordination
  • Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve effectively and efficiently
  • Enjoy learning new things, work well on your own and contribute to a team environment
  • Positive attitude through effective and friendly communication
  • Heavy lifting may be required
  • Physical job, required to be on your feet all day
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written

What We Can Offer You:

  • Progressive health and safety program
  • Interesting and challenging work and projects
  • Opportunity to see and be involved with our products from start to finish
  • Competitive Wages and Profit Sharing
  • RRSP Matching Program
  • Skills development and training reimbursement
  • Family oriented (BBQ’s, picnics as well as social and sporting events)
  • Company paid healthcare benefits and Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)

Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

We thank you for your application!

Tigercat Industries strives to create a respectful, accessible, and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview, or selection processes, please contact Human Resources for assistance.