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Job Title: General Production Worker – Machine Operator
Job Description

This role involves performing general production duties and operating custom machinery in a busy PVC pipe manufacturing facility. You will work with fabricated PVC fittings and related materials in a heavy industrial environment, supporting the production of components for the water and wastewater industry. The position requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to handle physically demanding tasks safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Operate custom production and fabrication machines used in the manufacturing of PVC pipe and fittings.
• Perform general labor tasks on the production floor, including material handling and basic machine support activities.
• Work in a custom shop environment to support the fabrication of specialized PVC fittings for industrial applications.
• Use hand tools and follow blueprints or production drawings to complete assigned tasks accurately.
• Monitor machinery during operation, identify basic mechanical issues, and communicate concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in a hot, heavy industrial, and sometimes dirty environment.
• Lift, move, and position materials and products weighing up to 50 lbs throughout the shift.
• Collaborate with a production team of approximately 15–25 people to meet production targets and quality standards.
• Support shift transitions by communicating production status, issues, and priorities to coworkers and supervisors.
• Participate in training on day shift and apply learned procedures and best practices once moved to the afternoon shift.

Essential Skills

• 3–4 years of heavy industrial experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Hands-on production and general labor experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Proven machine operation experience, ideally on custom or semi-custom equipment.
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to work with tools, machinery, and industrial equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs on a regular basis and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Experience using hand tools safely and effectively.
• Ability to read and follow blueprints or production drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Comfort working in a tough, hot, and dirty heavy industrial environment.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team of 15–25 people.
• Willingness and ability to work afternoon shifts after completing training on day shift.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in plastics manufacturing.
• Experience working with PVC materials.
• Background working with hot food-grade oil (such as glycol) in an industrial setting.
• Construction experience that demonstrates mechanical skills and comfort with tools and physical work.
• Previous shift work experience, particularly in industrial or manufacturing environments.
• Valid Propane Counterbalance Forklift certification.
• Comfort operating forklifts and other material-handling equipment.
• Experience in a custom shop environment where products are fabricated to order.

Why Work Here?

You will join a growing manufacturing organization with a long-standing presence in its industry and strong prospects for continued expansion. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including coverage through Manulife, a health spending account, and an RRSP match of 2%. You will have access to abundant overtime opportunities and the ability to move into different roles or areas of the operation as the business grows, supporting long-term career development and stability.

Work Environment

You will work in a heavy industrial manufacturing facility that produces custom PVC pipe and fabricated fittings. The environment is tough, hot, and can be dirty, requiring comfort with physically demanding work. The production team typically consists of 15–25 people, fostering a collaborative, hands-on atmosphere. The employer provides required manufacturing PPE, including gloves and arm protection. Training takes place on the day shift, Monday to Friday from 6:30 am to 2:00 pm for approximately the first three months, depending on training progress. After training, you will transition to the afternoon shift, Monday to Thursday from 2:30 pm to midnight. The role involves working with industrial machinery, hand tools, and materials such as PVC and potentially hot oils, in a setting where safety procedures and protective equipment are essential.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Abbotsford, BC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $28.00/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Abbotsford,BC.

À propos d'Aerotek:

Nous savons qu’il est difficile de trouver du travail, et qu’il est encore plus difficile de trouver un travail enrichissant. Chaque année, Aerotek met en contact plus de 180 000 travailleurs de l’industrie légère et de métiers spécialisés avec plus de 14 000 employeurs, aidant ainsi nos travailleurs à naviguer dans un marché du travail en constante évolution et à trouver des emplois qui correspondent à leurs objectifs, à leurs compétences et à leurs centres d’intérêt. Depuis 1983, nous offrons une variété de possibilités de carrière dans l’industrie nord-américaine, soit des affectations à court terme dans les entreprises du Fortune 500 où vous pouvez développer vos compétences, soit des possibilités à long terme où vous pouvez jouer un rôle important en relevant les défis des entreprises en matière de construction, de fabrication et d’entretien. Notre équipe de plus de 1 500 recruteurs chevronnés, répartis dans plus de 250 bureaux, travaille sans relâche pour permettre à notre main-d’œuvre de s’épanouir. Permettez-nous de nous montrer à la hauteur de vos défis et de mettre à l’épreuve notre philosophie « Notre monde nous tient à cœur » au fur et à mesure que votre carrière évolue.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.