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**About WA Enterprises Ltd.**

Western Archrib is the leading manufacturer of glued laminated timber for the construction industry. With over 70 years of experience, we provide unparalleled expertise, knowledge, and an innovative approach to every client’s project. We are a single source provider of design, engineering and production of complex, custom mass timber solutions. We are known throughout the construction industry for our integrity, passion, and flawless execution from initial budget to project completion.

**The Opportunity**

Western Archrib is currently looking for an experienced Timber Framer at our Edmonton east facility.

**Duties**: will include but not limited to:

- Read and interpret blueprints on a variety of Glulam billet and custom projects
- Operate a variety of woodworking power tools and installation of pre-assembled connections
- Troubleshoot quality control defects in different species of lumber and repair as required
- Maintain quality control and authorized signoffs, safety standards and safe work practices
- Application of laminated wood sealer and other finishing chemicals
- Use of overhead cranes on single and multiple crane lifts
- All framing duties are performed indoors

**Requirements**:

- Standard CSA approved Steel toed boots are required, we will provide safety glasses, hearing protection, work gloves, and reflective vests.
- WHMIS 2015 certification, Overhead Crane certification, first aid training are all assets to this position but not a requirement.

**Work Schedules**:

- Day shift work schedule will be Mon-Fri 6am-2pm
- Afternoon work schedule will be Mon-Thur 1pm-11pm
- Must be flexible to work on a fixed day shift or afternoon schedule
- Extended overtime hours may be required to meet production needs

**Wages/Benefits**:

- Wage will start at $23.00-$25.00hr. Wages will be evaluated and increased with more training, competency and progression with the company.
- Afternoon shift positions will receive a shift premium.
- RRSP program with employer contribution after 1 year of service.
- After 180 days of employment, workers will be eligible for sick days based on the pro-rated number of days left in the calendar year.
- Vacation pay accumulates each pay period. Accumulated vacation can be paid out at the request of the employee.

Joey Rawdah

Health & Safety Coordinator/HR Designate

**Salary**: $23.00-$25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Application question(s):

- Do you have your own vehicle?
- Do you currently live in the Edmonton area?
- Do you have experience working in timber framing?

Work Location: In person