Job details
- JobBank Id: 44431745
- JobSeekr Id: 380244
- Thermospray Operator
- Wildcat, AB
- Full time
- TransCanada Turbines Ltd.
- $38.03 to $43.35
- 40 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Confined spaces
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours
Work setting
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Clean work area
- Organize and maintain inventory
- Read and interpret blueprints/sketches/specifications
- Check proper thickness of plating using micrometers, callipers or other devices
- Clean and maintain equipment
- Operate and control: electroplating equipment to coat metal, hot-dip metal plating equipment to galvanize metal and/or spray equipment to build up worn or damaged parts
- Prepare and mix metallizing solutions according to formulas or specifications
- Tend or operate equipment to prepare items for application of protective or decorative coatings
- Tend or operate equipment to spray or coat
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- General metal products
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Office
- Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
Surface preparation methods
- Chemical techniques
- Masking
- Removing old coatings manually
- Sandblasters
Type of paints or coatings
- Metallized coatings
Equipment and machinery experience
- Automatic metal coating machinery
- Callipers
- Metal spray equipment
- Micrometers
Type of industry experience
- Aviation and Aerospace industry
- Component manufacturing industry
Additional information
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Drug test
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Team player
- Excellent written communication
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Night shift premium
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits
- Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Travel insurance