Production Associate (Will Train)

We have opportunities for entry level Production Workers to Join our Growing Team.  This position requires little to no experience.  We offer on-site training in various production roles in the company.

Competitive Wage + Retention Bonus of $500 + Shift Premium + Much More

Northside Industries, an industry leader in the manufacturing and assembly of a variety of steel and aluminum fabrications for the Oil and Gas, Forestry, Heavy Duty Truck, and Mining sectors is seeking a full-time Production Workers for its West Kelowna, BC location.

Northside Industries is the winner of the 2022 Kelowna Chamber of Commerce Large Business of the Year, which means we have been recognized by our business peers as a leader in the business community, and a preferred employer in the industry.

Northside Industries has been serving their customers a wide variety of products for over 50 years, providing only the highest level of workmanship and service to exceed customers’ expectations.  Northside Industries has an industry leading mentality of training and developing our coworkers, allowing us to grow our team members, and frequently promote internally.

Northside Industries offers competitive compensation packages, benefits, incredible work environment, and career advancement opportunities.  We are committed to growing our people and providing extensive training and advancement opportunities to those who show interest in expanding their skills.  Northside Industries holds quality and welding certification through ISO 9001:2015 and CWB respectively.

Northside Industries requires positive, team-oriented individuals who can contribute to the growth of the company by supporting our manufacturing departments. We want committed and dependable people, and we are dedicated to growing those individuals through supporting their strengths and interests

Reporting to the Production Manager, duties may include:

• Loading and un-loading equipment
• Material handling
• Operating machines such as drill presses, sanders, metal saws, etc.
• Supporting machine operators
• Measuring and inspecting parts
• Using basic hand tools to carry out grinding/deburring activities
• Maintaining a clean and orderly work area
• Following safety standards and guidelines

Required Skills and Experience:

• High attention to detail
• Proven team player
• Strong work ethic
• Familiar with basic hand tools, power tools, and measuring tools
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Forklift experience/certificate an asset
• 1+ years of experience operating hand and power tools an asset

Note: Experience is not required to be considered for this position but is an asset.

Things you can expect from Northside Industries:

• Training, training, training: whether it be your first year of welding, or you have years of experience, Northside Industries invests in formal training and cross-training to ensure you are always honing your craft
• Clean, indoor working environment: leave the cold and heat outside and enjoy the comfort of working indoors in a clean workplace at a bench of your own
• Great team: Renowned as a great place to work, Northside is proud of its team and puts a great deal of effort into ensuring people stay because they are happy and taken care of.
• Benefits: offered after 3 months of work

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive wages reviewed after completion of probationary period and annually.
• Steady full-time employment.
• Significant training and growth opportunities
• Dental.
• Employee Share Purchase Program.
• Extended Healthcare.
• On-site parking.
• Voluntary Overtime Opportunity
• RRSP matching.
• Annual Safety allowance.
• Initial safety loan forgivable after probation.
• Signing bonus (limited time offer).
• Afternoon and Evening Shift premiums.
• Weekends off.
• And much more.

Northside Industries also offers a signing bonus of $500 upon successful completion of the 90-day probation period.

How to Apply:

Please apply via email at hr@northsideind.ca.  We accept resumes in both Microsoft Word and Adobe PDF formats.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.