Utility Operator

**Company Introduction**:
**Arrow Machine and Fabrication** Group is an engineering-focused solution provider of machined castings, fabrications, and assemblies.

We serve OEM customers in the rail, material handling, mining, defense, heavy truck, agriculture, power systems, construction, nuclear, engineered products, architectural, and forestry industries.

We have access to the broadest range of metalwork solutions in the world through our elite group of companies. Arrow focuses on providing innovative design, quality craftsmanship, and exceptional customer service.

**Group Division**:
**Steelcraft** was established 100 years ago, developing our people has been a core function and commitment of our business. Our culture is built on safety, integrity, and a commitment to partnering with our customers. We offer our people a commitment to quality and continuous improvement, and the opportunity to implement innovative ideas.

At our **Stratford Facility** we fabricate and assemble components for heavy truck, defense and off-road equipment companies. We feature fitting and welding, metal forming, saw cutting, painting, assembly departments and manufacture everything from small components to large structures, sheet metal to heavy plate.

We are looking for a **Utility Operator** who will be responsible to bevel various gauges of material as per the part specific blueprint, to deburr all metal parts produced from the burn tables, to move parts within the work area, and to perform cleaning and Leak Testing of assemblies as per customer specifications. Work must be carried out safely, in a timely manner, using appropriate tools, meeting production standards and required Quality Assurance specifications.

**Specific Responsibilities**
- Ensure all parts comply with the blueprint specifications and quality standards. Parts that are out of specification or damaged are to be segregated and quality assurance notified for disposition.
- Verify material and saw set up correspond with drawing requirements.
- Inspect and deburr all manufactured production parts after they come off the Plasma, Burn, and Gas tables.
- Cut, grind, or chip excessive metal from the excessive slag using various hand tools provided.
- Transport raw materials & finished metal products safely by using manual hoists and other devices provided.
- Complete required paperwork, including ITP paperwork, daily maintenance and repair logs
- Select appropriate tooling for job requirements.
- Circle check of the machine at the start of the shift.
- Communicate and assist co-workers, operators, supervisors, and lead hands when required.
- Clean and maintain work area.
- Ensure compliance with all Occupational Health & Safety Regulations and Company Health & Safety Policies and Procedures.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.

**Your Skills Set**
- Grade twelve education or equivalent, with basic reading, writing, and some advanced mathematic skills.
- Knowledge of various industry related hand tools (Grinder, Hammer, Air Chisel, Die Grinder, Plate Clamps) is an asset.
- Experience working with lifting devices (Crane, Lift truck, Magnet and other Lifting devices) is an asset.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team; must have excellent problem-solving skills.
- Ability to frequently lift materials up to 35 lbs.

**The Opportunity**: We are looking for motivated, hands on people that enjoy learning new things to join our team.
- Opportunities to learn welding, blasting, painting, machining

**Why Should You Apply?**
- Health Benefits
- Employee Bonus Program
- Matching RRSP Program
- Free Counselling from Life Balance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company culture of learning and development

**ATTENDANCE BONUS PROGRAM**

We appreciate your interest in Steelcraft but only those who possess the skillset we are seeking will be contacted.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and thank all applicants in advance. Accommodations are available during all stages of the recruitment process in accordance with the Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

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

**Salary**: $20.00-$21.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Stratford, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person