Collins Manufacturing Company Ltd., located in Langley, BC has been putting quality products on the road since 1944. Our product innovation, professional workmanship and uncompromising service, has enabled the company to grow into Western Canada's leading truck body manufacturer.

We are a family owned and operated Western Canadian business with a proud history. Since our first truck body was delivered in 1944, we have strived to maintain our position as a leader within our industry.

We are currently hiring for a:

PRESS OPERATOR

(Union position – IAMAW)

Preference will be given to candidates who can demonstrate the following:

Skills/Abilities:

· Follow working drawings – aluminum and steel, ability to read basic fabrication drawings and measurments and manufacture from same

· Custom & Production work on brake press

· Operate CNC Machinery, primarily the 12ft Accupress, forming sheets of varying material

· Perform regular maintenance on fabrication equipment and set up including punch press

Reporting to our Production Manager, you will:

· Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines

· Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment

· Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment

· Operate previously set-up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal

· Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment, tools, rivet guns

· Coordinate production of all stock parts & custom fabrication i.e. Toolboxes, Side Doors, Barn Doors, Make parts to fit such as filler panels, mouldings, etc.

Other requirements:

· Experience using power tools, saws, drills and screw guns.

· Understand units of measurement and be able to perform general mathematical operations.

· Physically able to complete tasks assigned while lifting up to 50 lbs., involving bending, twisting, and carrying in awkward positions, standing and doing repetitive movements for long periods of time

· Stainless steel and aluminum welding

What we Offer:

· Full 100% company paid benefits package after 3 months of employment

· Working hours, Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Willing to train the right candidate

To learn more about us, please visit our website at www.collinsmfg.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $33.43 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Langley, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person