Utility operator Jobs in Lethbridge, AB

Reports To
Team Supervisor

Summary
The Brake Operator/Welder in the Parts Department is responsible for a wide variety of tasks in the department. This role is primarily responsible for the processing of cones in the parts department. Other responsibilities include checking parts for quality and finish.

Core Competencies

• Quality oriented
• Committed to safety
• Time Management
• Problem Solving
• Accountability and Dependability
• Ethics and Integrity
• Communication
• Team Work

Job Duties

• Responsible for cone processing (cutting, shearing and rolling)
• Operate fabrication equipment to cut, bend, punch, drill and fabricate steel components according to production and quality requirements.
• Maintain high production numbers for daily goals
• De-burr parts with grinder, brush or file, as necessary.
• Check parts meet quality standards, completing all assigned quality checks.
• Produce product with an emphasis on quality
• Participate in training and cross training, improvement initiatives including health and safety and quality improvement
• Adhere to all workplace safety policies, compliances and regulations
• Use all required safety equipment, e.g. Steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses / goggles, etc.
• Other duties as required

Specific to collecting (welding plant):

• Collect and organize parts needed for weld work orders.
• Bring parts to weld stations when needed.
• Move completed parts away from weld stations

Requirements

•High School diploma, GED or equivalent
•Ability to read and understand shop drawings
•Able to work as a functioning member of a team
•Strong work ethic
•Ability to work independently in a busy environment
•Experience with routine maintenance operations
•Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
•Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written, preferred
•Able to work well under pressure
•Strong attention to detail

Work Conditions

•Physical ability to lift up to 50lb
•Safety equipment may be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, etc.
•Overtime as required
•Hazards associated with the trade

Meridian Manufacturing Inc., supports employees and candidates by providing reasonable accommodations in the workplace. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process.