Steel Fabrication Laborer

7 days ago


Acheson, Canada Powell Full time

**Position Summary**

Based out of the Electrical Division Edmonton (EDE) location, the Steel Fabrication Laborer will report to the Manufacturing Supervisor of the Fabrication department. Under the direction and guidance of the Journeyman Welder, the Laborer will use a variety of skills and tools to produce precision parts and construct Powell Canada products.

**Essential Responsibilities**
- Assist with daily and weekly preventative maintenance of the metal working machinery.
- Move parts from one manufacturing operation to the next, according to the part routing.
- Loading and unloading of steel or other product from trucks (indoor/outdoor).
- Assist with shop and yard organization.
- Assist Brake Operators with heavy or awkward parts during braking operations.
- Assist machine operators with various tasks upon request.
- Assist Welders during weld operations.
- Remove finished parts from sheet metal skeletons.
- De-burring, grinding or finishing of metal parts using all types of air/electric grinders or sanders.
- Sort and stack parts by part number & job number combination.
- Assemble kits of parts to be welded.
- Operate pallet jack, forklift and cranes.
- Knowledge and ability to use general hand tools such as hammers, screwdrivers, wrenches, vise grips, etc.
- On occasion, required to perform labor tasks such as painting, grinding, sanding or general cleaning tasks as directed by Supervisor or Lead Person.
- Promote a safety culture as well as attend all safety meetings.
- Ensures quality by following standard work instructions and identifying any potential risks to product quality.
- Ensure work area remains clean and well organized.
- Other duties as required.

**Core Competencies**
- Ability to read a tape measure (including conversions from fraction to decimal and conversely from decimal to fraction and metric to imperial).
- Conscientious, thorough, accurate, and reliable when performing and completing job tasks.
- Ability to learn and adhere to all manufacturing policies and practices to ensure adherence to ISO requirements.
- Able to work effectively within a team and around other departments and their activities.
- Must have a basic command of the English language, both written and verbal.

**Qualifications**
- Minimum education level of a High School Diploma is required.
- 1-2 year metal fabrication shop experience is considered an asset.
- Safety certifications are an asset for this position.

**Working Conditions**
- Safety sensitive position in a temperature controlled manufacturing or industrial environment with occasional outside activities.
- Required to wear personnel protective equipment at all times (i.e., hard hats, safety glasses, hearing protection, safety harnesses and respirators) when required.
- Must be able to work from all types of ladders (step ladders, "A" frame ladders, and all-size extension ladders).
- Working with and around loud machinery for the majority of the shift.

**Physical Requirements**
- Able to maintain body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, ascending or descending stairs.
- Bending the body at the waist, the legs at the knees, and extending arms and hands in any direction in a repetitive manner continuously.
- Continuous standing, walking 50-300 foot distances for long periods of time with only occasional sitting.
- Perceiving size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with the fingertips.

**Who we are**

Powell Canada Inc. is a subsidiary of Powell Industries, which is located in Houston, Texas. Globally, we have over 70 years of experience. Powell Canada is a reputable electrical manufacturing, valve servicing and electrical/instrumentation contracting company. We hold a strong industry presence with offices located in Edmonton, Acheson, Vancouver, Calgary, Redwater, Fort McMurray, Lloydminster, Montreal and Saskatoon.

Powell strives to create one unified company through training, communication and leadership. We offer diversified services based on our customer’s needs, keeping us on the cutting edge of new products and services within our industry.

**Your Partner in Safety**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Day shift


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