Wabi Iron & Steel Corp. has an opening for a Mechanical Utility Person. We offer a competitive wage, structured in accordance with the terms of the collective agreement, along with medical and dental benefits, and a pension plan. Additional compensation and benefits may be provided based on certification and skill level.

This is a full-time, permanent position, scheduled Monday to Thursday, 40 hours per week.

In this role, the successful candidate's main responsibilities will be to set-up machining operations and operate various machine shop and fabrication equipment, clean and paint finished products and process materials for fabrication, etc..

What you will be doing:

• Receives work instructions and material location from Foreman.
• Handles material, tools and equipment manually and/or by chain block or overhead crane.
• Refers to drawing, sketch or existing layout to determine tool requirements and work procedure.
• Set up jigs or fixtures required for the job.
• Levels and aligns material to be worked on and secures same on machine table by means of clamps, bolt, vise or other fixtures as required.
• Set up machine tools such as drills, reamers, taps, etc. Sharpens drill as require.
• Adjust feeds and speeds of machine according to tool size and material to be worked on.
• Starts machine and operates various controls to drill, ream, tap and bore.
• Positions, levels and secures zinc moulds in jig by adjusting set screws.
• Works from pre-located holes, marked lines and/or jigs which are assembled and adjusted by others.
• Drills or bores to specified dimensions.
• Uses necessary hand and power tools and performs assembling of sane pumps, air cylinders, guide rollers and wheels & axles.
• Places finished work on pallets, floor or conveys to other work areas as directed.
• Cleans and lubricates tools and equipment and returns tools and tool crib.
• Reports any defects in material, tools, equipment to Foreman.
• Maintains good housekeeping in work area and observes all safety and general rules.
• Sets up and operates hack saw, marks and cutes material as required.
• Sets up and operates drill press and drills holes in wheels, uses tapping tool and wrench to thread same.
• Checks tapped holes with pipe plug to assure sufficient and proper thread.
• Cleans and lubricates tools and equipment and returns tools to tool crib.
• Receives work assignments, cutting list, sketches, blueprints, tracings.
• Cleans material, sets up and secures tracks, lining up and squaring same with plate edge and/or existing layout; using tape and square.
• Marks straight and square lines, and/or duplicates parts from templates, ensuring minimum waste of material.
• Sets up and operates tracing machine using tracings to burn material to various shapes.
• Uses hand torch to burn to layout lines when necessary.
• Checks cut material using tape, templates and square; removes slag as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Resumes can be dropped off in person or emailed to resume@wabicorp.com