Job Description
KingFisher Boats is looking to add full-time and part-time production workers in our various production departments. These opportunities do not require previous experience in production work as we are looking for good people to add to a team-first environment.
What will you do?
- Various opportunities in all stages of production. Each of the points
- Operate CNC Routers and Hydraulic Brake Presses (Cutting & Forming department);
- Weld, fabricate, and pre-drill options into aluminum hulls (Welding department);
- Prepare boats for painting through media blasting, buffing, sanding, grinding processes (Paint Prep department);
- Painting of boats (Paint department);
- Assemble and install various components and systems into boats (Assembly department);
- Conduct quality control checks throughout the build process (all departments);
- Follow all applicable KingFisher Boats and WorkSafeBC Occupational Health & Safety regulations.
What do you need to succeed?
- NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - A willingness to learn as we will provide necessary training on tool usage and build processes;
- Previous experience in manufacturing or boat building is an asset, but not required;
- Mechanical aptitude and competency with hand and power tools is an asset but not required;
- High attention to detail is required in order to achieve quality standards.
At KingFisher, we recognize and embrace the importance of values in our ever-changing workplace. To be successful, all applicants must demonstrate behaviours that are reflective of our values:
- Understanding and ability to maintain a safe work environment;
- Ability to work independently or with others to achieve a common goal;
- Ability to take initiative and be a self-starter – follow direction with minimal supervision;
- Willing and open to learn each day;
- Show pride in work daily;
- Effective communication skills;
- Ability to perform in a fast-paced work environment.
What’s in it for you?
- Year-round, full-time or part-time permanent work;
- Indoor working conditions;
- Working alongside a great team of talented individuals building a world-class product;
- Opportunity for advancement along a competitive wage;
- Wage Range: $24.00 - $37.00 per hour
- Mid and Max ranges vary based on department;
- Wage reviews are conducted three times in the first year of employment and then annually afterwards.
- Extended Benefits Coverage including employee assistance programs and retirement savings plans;
- Profit Sharing;
- Education and Apprenticeship Opportunities.
Working Conditions
- Regular periods during which there is continuous physical effort is required, e.g., walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward.
- Exposure to factors such as high noise levels, temperature variations, fumes, and moving machinery which may cause periods of discomfort.
- Frequent need to give concentrated attention, either hearing or seeing to work being performed.
- Noticeable pressure from deadlines, production quotas, accuracy or similar demands exists.
Schedule Options
- Day Shift - Monday to Friday, Monday to Thursday depending on department.
- Afternoon Shift - Monday to Thursday – 1:00 pm to 11:30 pm.
- Flexible part-time arrangements may be available.
