PreFab Technician
Job Summary
HERD the leader in front-end collision protection is committed to producing the highest quality of leading-edge products for our customers.
We are looking for efficient and detail-oriented Pre-Fabrication Technicians to join our Production Team. You will be responsible for assisting in the preparation of materials and components needed for production. Your attention to detail and efficiency are key to ensuring smooth production operations and high-quality output.
Position: Pre-Fabrication Technician
Location: 2168 Springfield Road (no bus routes)
Role Type: Full-time Monday Friday Day & Evening
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately measure mark and cut materials using tape measures rulers squares and other measurement tools.
- Work confidently with metric measurements particularly millimetres to ensure accurate fabrication and assembly.
- Read and interpret basic drawings diagrams measurements and work instructions.
- Inspect materials and components to ensure dimensions quality and specifications are met.
- Prepare organize and stage materials and components for production.
- Perform cutting drilling fastening fitting and basic fabrication tasks as required.
- Safely and effectively operate hand tools and power tools.
- Identify measurement fit material or quality issues and communicate them to the appropriate team member.
- Label organize and store materials and components in designated areas.
- Complete daily equipment startup shutdown cleaning and basic preventative maintenance.
- Load unload and safely move materials to maintain an efficient production flow.
- Maintain a clean organized and safe work area in accordance with company safety standards.
- Work collaboratively with team members to resolve production issues and improve workflow and efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in carpentry construction fabrication woodworking manufacturing or a related hands-on trade is preferred.
- Strong ability to read understand and work with metric measurements particularly millimetres.
- Comfortable using a tape measure square ruler calipers and other measurement tools.
- Ability to accurately measure mark cut and assemble materials according to specifications.
- Basic ability to read and interpret drawings diagrams measurements and work instructions.
- Experience using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify measurement fit or quality issues.
- Basic mathematical skills including working with fractions decimals and measurements.
- Ability to follow instructions and maintain consistent quality standards.
- Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently when required.
- Physically capable of standing for extended periods and safely lifting moving and handling materials.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety organization and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Carpentry or construction experience involving measuring and cutting materials is considered a strong asset.
What We Offer:
- On-the-job training and opportunities to develop new skills.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package including paid vacation.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment focused on teamwork and collaboration.
- Opportunities for professional growth through our Development and Value Discussions (DVD) program.
- The opportunity to contribute to innovative products that make a difference in the transportation industry.
Shifts:
- Days: Monday - Friday; 7:00AM - 3:30PM
- Evenings: Monday - Friday; 3:30PM - 11:30PM *Training conducted on Day Shift*
Apply Now and Build Your Future with Us!
We appreciate all interest however only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Required Experience:
IC