We are looking for a Shop Laborer to support our fabrication team. This role is essential to keeping the shop running smoothly and helping fitters and welders work efficiently.
Responsibilities:
- Operate a large band saw to cut materials according to specifications and production requirements
- Assemble kits and components for fitters, ensuring accuracy and readiness for installation
- Safely operate a forklift to load, unload, and transport materials within the facility or yard
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, following all safety and housekeeping standards
- Assist with general labor tasks, including material handling, packaging, and staging
- Perform routine equipment checks and report any maintenance or safety concerns
- Follow instructions from supervisors and collaborate with team members to meet production goals
- Previous experience operating a band saw and forklift preferred
- Ability to read measurements, work orders, and basic instructions
- Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physically demanding tasks
- Commitment to safety procedures and workplace guidelines
Requirements:
- Good physical condition (lifting, standing, moving materials)
- Comfortable working in a dusty, industrial environment
- Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn
- Team player with a good attitude
Assets (but not required):
- Experience in a steel shop or industrial environment
- Forklift or overhead crane experience
What we offer:
- Competitive hourly wage
- Stable, full-time position
- On-the-job training
- Opportunity to grow into fitter or operator roles
Deliver high quality products that meet customers’ needs and deadlines in structural steel and fabricated metals, while providing a stimulating and rewarding work environment that allows all employees to actively participate in the innovation, growth and prosperity of the company.