Plate Roll Operator
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Job Summary
Job Description
Plate Roll Operator
Type: In Person Shop (Union Environment)
About Our Client
Our client is a long-standing unionized fabrication and manufacturing organization supporting energy industrial and infrastructure projects across Western Canada. Renowned for producing high-quality pressure vessels and custom-engineered equipment the company has built its reputation on craftsmanship safety and reliability.
With a strong commitment to fair labour practices and a collaborative union-based work environment the organization values skilled trades professionals and the expertise they bring to complex fabrication work. Their mission focuses on delivering precision-built solutions while maintaining the highest standards of safety training and operational excellence.
This role offers the stability and structure of a union shop combined with the opportunity to work on technically challenging large-scale projects. Employees benefit from clear procedures strong safety culture and pride in producing critical equipment used in essential industries.
Key Responsibilities
As the Plate Roll Operator you will be responsible for forming steel plate components used in pressure vessels and structural assemblies in accordance with union standards safety procedures and fabrication specifications.
Plate Rolling & Fabrication Operations
Set up and operate plate rolling equipment to form steel plates to required diameters and tolerances based on fabrication drawings.
Ensure rolled components meet quality standards to support accurate fit-up and downstream welding operations.
Quality Safety & Procedure Compliance
Interpret blueprints work orders and specifications while adhering to established shop procedures and union work practices.
Use precision measuring tools to verify dimensions and report any non-conformances per quality and supervisory guidelines.
Team Collaboration & Shop Support
Work collaboratively with welders fitters supervisors and union representatives to meet production schedules and quality objectives.
Maintain a safe organized work area and actively participate in safety meetings and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
To succeed in this role candidates should demonstrate the following:
Education & Experience
Certification or training in welding structural steel fitting boilermaker trade or equivalent experience is preferred but not mandatory.
25 years of experience operating plate rolling equipment or performing heavy fabrication work in a unionized shop environment.
Technical Skills
Demonstrated ability to safely operate plate rolls and handle heavy steel materials in compliance with safety standards.
Experience with pressure vessel fabrication or heavy industrial manufacturing is considered a strong asset.
Key Competencies
Strong understanding of safety protocols quality standards and union shop procedures.
Reliable team-oriented work ethic with the ability to follow established processes and contribute to collective shop success.
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