Overview
General Shop Labourer Jobs in Kamloops at AXIS FORESTRY INC.
About Axis Forestry:
Axis Forestry Inc. is an OEM manufacturer of the Rebel tree processor and an aftermarket parts manufacturer of other hydraulic tree processing attachments. Kamloops has been chosen as our head office due to the region’s amazing outdoor lifestyle right at your doorstep! The community and culture of Kamloops is a major draw for our new employees, and we invite you to experience the beauty of our city and work at Axis Forestry!
Find out more about our company on our YouTube page, found here:
https://www.youtube.com/@AxisForestryInc
We are looking for a full-time generalist to join our team on the shop floor. This position is diverse and is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to different trades (welding, machining, heavy duty mechanic). Apprenticeship opportunities may be considered for candidates who are dedicated, hardworking, and exemplify excellent performance, attitude and the desire to move into an apprenticeship role (not usually offered during the first 6-8 months of employment).
Job Duties:
General shop organization and cleaning
Weld prep/plate prep
Staging parts for welding
Operating a CNC Plasma table – Loading plate, Cutting parts and Part cleanup
Operating a Bandsaw – Cutting stock to length as per drawing tolerance
Operating Drill Press
Assembling mechanical components
Operating Hose Press
Product Finishing- powder coating/painting
Prepping processor heads for shipment- shrink wrapping, loading for shipping
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Previous experience working in a manufacturing/shop environment preferred
Forklift ticket preferred
Mechanical aptitude required, general knowledge of basic tools preferred
Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
Ability to troubleshoot, critically think to solve problems
Must be able to lift 50 lbs and capable of meeting the physical demands of the position
Must be hard working and eager to learn
At this time we are only able to accept candidates that are currently eligible to work in Canada.
While we thank you for your interest, we are only able to respond to applicants that meet the basic eligibility requirements.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
manufacturing/shop: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: General Shop Labourer
Company: AXIS FORESTRY INC.
Location: Kamloops