Shop Hand

Salary             

• $20 to $25 / hour depending on experience

Work hours

• 5-Day Work Week: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday, or;
• 4-Day Work Week: 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Thursday

Essential functions:

• Ensuring that the shop is clean and organized at all times.
• Assist in minimizing work-related accidents and injuries by inspecting work stations regularly, identifying potential safety hazards and report/manage them accordingly as well as being aware of fabrication safety regulations and accident protocol
• Assist in building and assembling architectural/structural glass and metal framing installation components
• Report to, and assist shop lead hand and project manager with planning work activities
• Count inventory
• Assist with review plans/shop drawings for understanding and accuracy

Experience:

• Cleaning in a shop or manufacturing setting
• Exposure to working in a shop or manufacturing setting
• Accurately using and reading measuring tools
• Safe and efficient operation of hand and power tools, as well as construction tools and equipment

• Understanding and applying basic math skills in a fabrication shop, or similar setting

• Performing within the guidelines of building codes and construction safety regulations

Skills and Certifications:

• Able to keep a clean and tidy workspace
• Punctual and reliable
  • Ability to work well with your hands
  • Willing and eager to learn
  • Have or, willing to obtain valid CPR/First Aid training and relevant H&S training certifications
  • Able to work well with others and contribute to a positive work environment
    • Good written and oral communication skills
    • The ability to remain calm in stressful or fast-paced situations
    • Comfortable with technology like computers and hand-held devices
    • Valid driver’s license or own transportation to/from work
    • Perform job duties independently or as part of a team
    • Highly motivated, self-starter
      • Outstanding attention to detail
      • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills