ISN’T IT ABOUT TIME YOU STARTED TO ENJOY YOUR JOB AGAIN?
COME JOIN OUR TEAM AND FIND OUT.
WHO WE ARE
Eastside Industrial Coatings and Composites is not just a manufacturing shop, we are innovative, customer-centric, and fast-paced. We are proud to supply world-class coatings and composites to OEMs across North America, in motorsports, rail and agricultural industries. We provide a single source for clients to develop, produce, assemble and finish their components at the highest level of quality. With a 140,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility and an extensive team of composites and coatings experts, we have what it takes to develop the solution our clients need and deliver where and when they need it.
Join a great group of people and apply today!
WHY EASTSIDE?
Eastside Group of Companies is comprised of seven unique companies that specialize in automotive collision and mechanical repair, industrial composite and coating manufacturing and large (heavy truck) vehicle collision and mechanical repair. Offering such a diverse group of products and services provides great opportunities for excellent, hardworking individuals who want to make the right move in their career and start enjoying their job.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
Eastside Industrial Coatings and Composites has a diverse customer base with long-term demands, giving our team a long-term, stable place to grow your career. That said, we are currently looking to fill our Fibreglass Laminator position.
If you already have plenty of experience working with fibreglass moulds and a chop gun, that’s awesome! If not, no worries, we have some great people that will work with you to get you up to speed. The key is that you do strive to do your best, we are happy to train you and provide opportunities to grow in our company.
POSITION SUMMARY
Eastside Industrial Coatings and Composites is looking for two experienced Fibreglass Laminators.
This position will assist in all aspects of the Industrial Composite Technician, which includes but is not limited to prepping tools for production, placing the fiberglass material load via the spray-up (Chop) method. In addition to this, operate machines or equipment or use hand tools to cut glass mat, shape, splice and fit materials to form into tools.
This position is a full-time, hourly paid position, which enjoys many benefits, such as a Monday to Friday, 6:00 am – 2:30 pm schedule, with both day and evening shifts available, an amazing complement of employee benefits and deferred profit-sharing
**TRANSPORTATION: All Applicants must have a way to get to and from our facility, as there is no public transportation available.**
BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE POSITIONS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist with tool movements and prep/cleaning for the gel coat booth.
- Select and cut fibreglass mat and press / or lay mat over the gel-coated plug/tool.
- Utilizing electric and pneumatic tools.
- Demold (Remove) the cured parts from the tool and clear excessive material from the edge of the tool.
- Inspect tools to ensure they meet the required specifications and identify any defects present.
- Complete assigned work within a given timeframe and according to specifications.
- Keep all work areas, including the part storage area, clean and organized, emptying scrap and garbage containers as necessary.
- Cleaning and maintaining work tools such as rollers, brushes, grinders, electric tools and other pieces of equipment.
- Cleaning and maintaining safety equipment such as respirators and dust masks.
- Maintain all quality standards following the specifications for each job to meet customer requirements.
- Performs additional duties as deemed necessary.
- Takes initiative and is a self-starter
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS
- Required: 2 years of experience in fibreglass lamination.
- Required: Ability to read, write and speak English fluently.
- Preferred: Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
QUALIFICATIONS, WORK CONDITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
- Able to multi-task.
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple duties/projects at one time, work independently with minimal supervision, and professionally resolve conflict.
- Maintains open communication and a team-oriented work environment with all departments and all levels of personnel.
- Demonstrates flexibility and professionalism throughout the day.
- Adhere to all start/end times including break and lunch schedules.
- Excellent hand eye coordination.
- Ability to wear a ½ mask face respirator while performing specified work tasks
- A strong focus on safety, following all safety rules every shift.
- Strong communication skills, ability to listen carefully to directions and understand complex manufacturing instructions.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail, proven time management, and organizational skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Advanced decision-making skills.
- Ability to prioritize and maintain professionalism during high-volume periods.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
- Willingness to work in other areas of the facility as required
BENEFITS
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
This position reports to the General Manager
OUR COMMITMENT TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT
The Eastside Group of Companies is committed to achieving employment equity for designated groups in our workforce.
We encourage all candidates who identify as First Nations, Indigenous, Inuit or Metis, visible minorities or persons with disabilities who meet the required qualifications to self-declare in their cover letter or resume.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $17.00-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
Flexible language requirement:
Experience:
- fibreglass laminating: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
