Production Assembler (Thorsby)

About Us: Founded in 1994, Blue Falls Manufacturing (BFM) is the proud producer of Arctic Spas® Hot Tubs and All Weather Pools. We are proud to be Canada’s largest hot tub dealer, providing the best product and service in the industry. BFM thrives on inspiration, creative engineering, and employee dedication and experience. Our team is customer focused, delivering the highest level of service and product quality possible. Summary: Blue Falls Manufacturing (“BFM”) is currently looking for Production Assemblers to join its Production team located in Thorsby, AB. We have multiple full-time opportunities available; our objective is to expedite hiring over the coming weeks. At BFM our Production Assemblers are developed through cross-training initiatives, ensuring that team members have the ability to grow and be promoted, including into leadership positions. As a Production Assembler, there are up to fourteen (14) different areas that team members are expected to learn and become proficient in. We believe that having a strong and diverse knowledge base provides opportunities for everyone on the team to move and grow their career not only on the Production floor or with Blue Falls Mfg., but also in other administrative/professional capacities and for other affiliated companies. What's in it for you: We recently enhanced our benefit offerings to better assist our team members and their families with everything from prescription medications and paramedical services to supporting mental health and wellness via our Employee Assistance Program. We also encourage our staff to save for their future through our RRSP matching or through our Profit Sharing program. Additionally, we support training and development through educational undertakings including through the provision of courses to in-house or by other means as appropriate. Duties: There are 14 different areas along our assembly line (VacForm, Fiberglass, Trim, Jetting, Hosing & Clearline, Woodshop, Foam, Installs, Squaring, Pretest, Test, Doors, Finish). Production Assemblers are initially assigned to an area to start and once proficient, are moved throughout the plant facility to cross-train in additional areas. - Using vacuum forming equipment, transform raw acrylic sheets into the Arctic Spa shell - Carefully spray and roll fiberglass to strengthen shells - Check for accurate cavity diameters and glass thickness, grind fiberglass surfaces flat using air grinders and drills; utilize crane/hoist to lift and set spa down onto trim table to trim shell lip - Install jet fittings, lights, and options necessary to operate a spa - Fit every single jet fitting with air and water hoses, ensuring tight fitting hoses that do not leak - Construct cedar and no maintenance spa cabinets that the spa shell is installed in - Foam/insulate the spa cabinet - Install the spa control pack, pumps, heaters, sanitary generators, and stereo amplifiers (everything that makes a hot tub work) - Join the spa shell and cabinet, center it, and square it, connecting the two major components with foam insulation - Conduct pre-testing; connect all of the pumps, install jets, repair cabinet damage, stain cedar cabinets, install the topside controller, and test the electrical system for each tub - Test the integrity of Arctic Spa tubs to ensure a functional, complete unit - Build cedar and no maintenance doors to install on sides of spa cabinet - Add finishing touches, clean, prepare, and package Arctic Spa tub for delivery - Meet scheduled build demands as set by daily, weekly, and monthly orders - Daily reporting to area Lead Hand, Production Supervisor and the Production Manager Skills/Abilities: - Physically fit with good mobility and manual dexterity - Ability to don appropriate/required PPE such as respiratory gear - Able to learn and competently use hand held tools and equipment as well as power and air tools - Able to stand for sustained periods over an eight (8) hour period - Capable of performing repetitive tasks in a fast-paced environment - Ability to push/pull and/or lift up to 50-60lbs unassisted - Flexibility to adjust personal schedule to accommodate potential overtime as needed - Positive attitude; willingness to learn - Excellent attendance and punctuality Experience/Qualifications: - Experience working with hand, power and/or air tools considered an asset - Experience handling materials utilized in manufacturing processes desired but not essential - On the job training provided Work Environment: - Manufacturing plant setting - Depending on work area, exposure to hot, humid, wet, cool/cold and/or breezy conditions - May be exposed to chemicals/fumes, dust/particulates, and varying noise levels Compensation: - $20.00/hr. + (depending on role) - Potential for occasional overtime - Benefits following 3 months of employment - RRSP matching - Social committee/company sponsored events Other: - Valid Driver’s License and reliable personal transportation to commute to and from work - Own steel-toed footwear required; all other PPE provided by BFM - Please be advised that team members may be fit-tested for respiratory gear at anytime, whether immediately upon employment or during the course of employment, based on the PPE requirements for the area in which job duties are being executed Closing Statement: BFM is an equal opportunity employer; we value diversity in our workforce. We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates' qualifications most closely match the advertised requirements. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: - Company events - Dental care - Disability insurance - Employee assistance program - Extended health care - Life insurance - On-site parking - Profit sharing - RRSP match - Vision care Ability to commute/relocate: - Thorsby, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Language: - English (preferred) Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ol4z9