TF Warren Group is a premier custom paint and lining maintenance facility located in Brantford, Ontario. We are currently looking to fill a vacancy for a Rubber Liner trainee to join our team. This position WILL require travel, and the field work may be at locations outside of Ontario for extended periods of time of up to one month or more. Premium rates will apply for travel work.
Why work for us? We offer an environment where safety is top priority, we believe employees are our greatest strength, and we are committed to customer satisfaction.
We also offer competitive wages, benefit package, Profit Share Plan and a 4-day Work Week!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Line interior of tanks, valves, pipes and similar articles with rubber sheeting to prevent corrosion of vessel and to minimize contamination, shock, ignition, or explosion hazards to contents
- Inject compressed air into vessel to bond lining to vessel walls and introduce live steam or place article in autoclave to vulcanize rubber lining
- Prepare vessel for application of lining by sandblasting, scraping or painting interior surfaces
- Understand specification for surface preparation, adhesive systems, lining compounds, testing and vulcanization process (atmospherically/pressure)
- May test lining for holes and faulty seams, using device that creates spark on contact with metal vessel through apertures in rubber
- Able to inspect and repair existing lining systems
- Inspect primer application and perform repairs and prepare and fill out reports as required
- Understand and read blueprints, production drawings and customer specifications
- Maintain and use various hand and power tools
- Compliant with health and safety and quality procedures
- Other tasks as required
Essential Qualifications:
- MUST be able to travel throughout Canada
- Willing and able to work in Confined Spaces, including Railway Tank Cars
- Experience with coatings and applications of adhesive systems for various lining compounds
- Heavy Industry or Factory experience an asset
- Attention to detail and willingness to take initiative
- Positive "can-do" attitude, working both in a team and autonomously
- Experience with surface preparation - blast cleaning, metal preparation, cleaning of substrate, knowledge of acceptable fabrication requirements
- Must have strong communication skills, both verbally and written - English language required for this role
Physical Requirements:
- Able to travel
- Safety sensitive environment
- Comfortable working in an industrial facility
- Must be able to wear a Respirator as specified and other personal protective equipment as required
- Able to climb a ladder and Work at Heights, and working in Confined Spaces is essential
- Albe to lift/push up to 50 lbs
- Ability to sit and/or stand continuously at workstation
TF Warren Group is an equal opportunity employer. We select candidates based on a fair evaluation of their skills and abilities, measured against the position requirements. We do not use AI in our recruitment process.
We offer an accessible recruitment process that is in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require any accommodation for a disability during any stage of the recruitment process, we invite you to inform the Recruiter that contacted you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00-$24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Experience:
- factory : 1 year (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
