Metal band saw operator - Abbotsford, BC, Canada - Advanced Material Handling

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    Advanced Material Handling LTD.

    Specializes in the manufacturing of material handling equipment for several industries, ie:
    Pulp and paper, mining, oil and gas, cement and co-generation

    We bring over 40 years of combined experience as well as a true team approach to every opportunity we undertake.

    Our ideal client understands the role that reliable material handling equipment plays in their business performance and is ready to invest in the right solutions, supported by the best service in the industry.

    We have built our reputation as carefully as our products.
    Currently we are looking for a Band Saw Operator for day shift at our Abbotsford facility.
    _*Day Shift hours - 6:30 am to 5:00 pm Monday to Thursday.*_


    Job Description:

    • Operate bandsaw machinery efficiently and safely.
    • Adjust bandsaw settings according to job requirements.
    • Ensure accuracy in cutting dimensions as per specifications.
    • Maintain bandsaw equipment in good working condition through regular inspection and maintenance.
    • Utilize measurement tools such as tape measures, calipers, and squares to ensure precise cuts.
    • Interpret and follow technical drawings and cutting instructions accurately.
    • Safely operate forklifts to transport materials and finished products within the shop floor.
    • Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating the forklift.
    • Conduct routine inspections of the forklift to ensure it is in proper working condition.
    • Assist in various shop tasks such as material handling, inventory management, and organization.
    • Collaborate with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
    • Support other departments with tasks as needed, demonstrating flexibility and a willingness to contribute to overall shop efficiency.
    *Skills & Abilities:
    • Proven experience as a bandsaw operator in a manufacturing or similar environment.
    • Proficiency in measurement techniques and reading technical drawings.
    • Valid forklift operator certification with demonstrated experience in safe forklift operation.
    • Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a physically demanding environment.
    • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work.
    • Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
    • Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and responsibilities as required.
    *Benefits:
    • Flexible Shifts
    • Dental care
    • Extended Health care
    • Paid time off
    • Vision Care
    • Competitive wages
    • Clean, modern, safe working environment
    • Job security
    • Paid Company Events

    Job Type:
    Full-time


    Pay:
    $20.00-$25.00 per hour


    Benefits:

    • Dental care
    • Paid time off
    • Vision care

    Schedule:

    • 10 hour shift
    • Day shift

    Ability to commute/relocate:

    • Abbotsford, BC V2T 6J8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

    Experience:
    Band Saw Operation: 1 year (required)


    Work Location:
    In person


    Job Type:
    Full-time


    Pay:
    $20.00-$25.00 per hour

    Expected hours:
    No less than 40 per week


    Benefits:

    • Company events
    • Paid time off
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Vision care
    • Wellness program

    Flexible Language Requirement:

    • French not required

    Schedule:

    • 10 hour shift
    • Day shift

    Supplemental pay types:

    • Overtime pay

    Work Location:
    In person