About this role
*About Us*
At LJ Welding Automation, we engineer and manufacture world-class welding automation equipment. We pride ourselves on innovation, quality, and a hard-working, collaborative shop environment. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a skilled Mechanical Assemblers to join our team and help us build the machinery that powers our industry.
*Position Overview*
Ready to build epic machinery that pushes the boundaries of manufacturing? As our next Mechanical Assembler, you won?t just be turning wrenches?you?ll be a critical player in assembling, modifying, and bringing high-quality automation equipment to life. If you are a proactive problem-solver with serious mechanical aptitude who thrives in a high-energy, deadline-driven shop, we want you on our team!
*What You?ll Be Doing:*
* Assemble, repair, and modify cutting-edge equipment using checklists, technical drawings, and specifications. * Execute precise welding, machining, alignment, and rigging operations to tight tolerances. * Run quality control checks, test completed machinery, and make sure every project has the exact parts it needs to succeed. * Diagnose and repair used equipment to get it back into peak operational shape. * Maintain an organized, clean, and safe workspace while helping manage shop inventory and production support. * Look out for yourself and your teammates by rock-solid adherence to all safety protocols and PPE standards.
*What You Bring to the Table:*
* High school diploma or equivalent (any extra technical school training is a massive bonus)! * Already have or excited to secure your C.S.T.S 2020, forklift operation certification, overhead crane operation training, and fall protection training. * A sharp eye for reading and interpreting blueprints and technical layouts. * Total comfort and skill using a wide toolkit of hand and power tools. * Past mechanical assembly experience is a major asset. * Hands-on time with welding and manual lathe operation will really make your application stand out! * Incredible mechanical intuition, strong communication skills, a tech-savvy mindset, and the ability to smash goals whether you're working solo or collaborating with the crew.
*Perks & Benefits*
We work hard, but we make sure our team is taken care of! When you join LJ Welding, you get access to an awesome package of perks:
* Comprehensive extended health care, dental care, and vision care. * Life insurance, disability insurance, and a supportive Employee Assistance Program (EAP). * Generous paid time off to relax and reset. * Awesome company events to celebrate our wins and unwind together!
*Why Join LJ Welding?*
We offer a stable, energetic work environment where your skills are truly valued, your growth is supported, and your safety is our number one priority. If you?re ready to build a long-term career with an industry leader, let's chat.
Pay: $22.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits: * Company events * Dental care * Disability insurance * Employee assistance program * Extended health care * Life insurance * On-site parking * Paid time off * Tuition reimbursement * Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate: * Edmonton, AB T6B 0A3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s): * Are you comfortable reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings independently? * Do you have hands-on experience with welding or manual lathe operation?
Experience: * Mechanical assembly: 1 year (preferred)
Location: * Edmonton, AB T6B 0A3 (preferred)
Work Location: In person