General Labour/assembler

**GENERAL LABOUR / ASSEMBLER**

Essex Weld Solutions is actively seeking full-time General Labour/Assemblers for our Essex, Ontario location.

**WHO WE ARE?**

**Essex Weld Solutions** is a global company servicing customers across North America. Our focus is the development and global supply of custom and standard automotive racking products.

**YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES**:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to use of manual and automatic tools, measuring critical dimensions, working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, cutting, grinding, assembling, painting or stenciling, and other duties as required.

**Specific Functions of the job**:

- Use manual and automatic tools to complete the finished rack with dunnage, or sub-assemblies
- Paint, stencil or touch up the product before it goes onto the truck
- Ensure all products adhere to the production specifications of the customer
- Read and interpret blueprints and process sheets
- Inspect all work, prior to sending it down the line
- Operate metal shaping machines such as brakes, shears or other metal straightening and bending machines
- Read a tape measure to take critical measurements
- Maintain safe work practices
- Assist in training & mentoring newer employees
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment i.e. workstation, lunchroom etc.
- Present a professional image of Essex Weld Solutions, and a personal commitment to the safety and well-being of all employees.
- Participate in continuous improvements, 5S and 8 Waste initiatives, including and not limited to processes, production flow etc.
- Report and hazardous to the Plant Manager or Supervisor immediately so corrective action can be taken
- Support the Health & Safety Program
- Adhere to Section 28 of OHSA (Canada)
- Practice safe and proper use of machinery and tools
- Perform all other duties as required
- You must adhere to Essex Weld Solutions Culture and Guiding Values as stated in orientation.

**General Attribute/Competencies**:

- Ownership - Take pride in the work that is accomplished and understand the function or process flow for the larger picture.
- Organization - Able to maintain process to ensure all relevant information or tools are accessible.
- Attention to Detail - Attend to details and pursue quality in the accomplishment of tasks, regardless of the volume of duties encountered.
- Adaptability - Adapt and respond to changing conditions, priorities, technology and requirements.
- Results Orientation - Able to focus on desired outcomes, and the means by which they are achieved by meeting and or exceeding standards based on past performance, goals and objectives, and as the performance and/or achievements of others.
- Teamwork - Works cooperatively and effectively with others to reach a common goal.
- Cultural Sensitivity - Promote an inclusive environment by understanding all cultural groups.
- Commitment to Health & Safety - Work in compliance with all acceptable health and safety legislation and established policies and procedures

**QUALIFICATIONS (minimum experience/abilities required)**
- Ability to read a tape measure
- Understand basic tool functions
- Hand eye coordination
- Physically capable of lifting in excess of 40lbs
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Must have steel toe boots
- Must have reliable transportation

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

Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

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

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Essex, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person