About us
McCrea's Welding Ltd is a Welding & Fabrication shop located in Campbell River. We value our relationships with our customers and provide excellent service across industries. We work all over Vancouver Island, with projects spanning from Nanaimo to Port Hardy. Structural steel and aluminum construction, marine projects and repairs, and custom fabrication are our specialties.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Shop Assistant to join our team. The Shop Assistant will be responsible for assisting with various tasks in our welding shop, including assisting journeyman welders with projects, pick ups and deliveries around town, maintainging trucks and shop work spaces and using power and hand tools. The ideal candidate should have basic tool knowledge and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Duties:
- Assist with fabricating and welding products according to specifications with supervision
- Operate power tools and hand tools to complete tasks
- Drive for parts pick ups and deliveries
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the shop area and trucks
- Assist with inventory management of shop supplies
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines at all times
- Perform other duties as assigned
Skills:
- Experience with using power tools and hand tools
- Clean driver's abstract
- Ability to follow precise direction
- Ability to self direct without explicit instruction
- Familiarity with operating a forklift is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Excellent time management skills to meet deadlines efficiently
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in a shop environment and develop their skills in the welding industry. Apprenticeship not required but we are happy to support that path if it's something you'd like to pursue later.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or qualifications required.
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Salary: $20.00-$26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Location:
- Campbell River, BC V9W 6H7 (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-04-08