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AGI Envirotank Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of steel storage tanks. We are presently looking for a Sandblaster.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Complete understanding of sand blasting equipment.
- General labour skills.
- Experience with internal/external sandblasting of storage tanks and miscellaneous accessories would be an asset.
- 2 - 4 years of experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
- Applicants must be a permanent Canadian resident.
- Successful candidate must be willing to relocate.
- Must be able to read and speak English fluently.
PHYSICAL EFFORTS & WORK CONDITIONS:
- Candidates will be required to wear respiratory protective equipment and must comply with all safety regulations regarding the proper fit and use of this personal protective equipment.
- Candidates will be required to work at heights from ladders, scaffolding, and platforms; stand, stoop, bend, kneel, and climb and work in confined spaces and inclement weather and support extended hours and overtime as business needs dictate. Work may be performed indoors and outdoors. You will frequently handle, lift, carry, and set up parts and equipment that weigh up to fifty (50lbs) pounds. Occasionally lift and carry items that weigh over fifty (50lbs) pounds.
AGI offers competitive wages and a comprehensive group benefit and RRSP plan.
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
Specific Skills
- Sort metal sheets and parts, scrap metal and other materials
- Operate metal cleaning equipment to remove excess welds, rust, scale and other materials from surfaces of metal products
- Load And Unload Vehicles
- Grind or chip excess metal from metal products
- Clean Work Areas And Equipment
- Assist structural steel and platework fitters, sheet metal workers, metal machine operators or other metal workers
Work Setting
- Metal products manufacturing company
Type of Equipment
- Wheelabrator
- Shotblaster
- Hoist
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Work Site Environment
- Dusty
- Hot