About Us
Since 1991, ICE Western Sales has been at the forefront of manufacturing highly complex custom HVAC units for global commercial and industrial markets. Our commitment to service, safety, and innovation has driven us to become a leader in the industry, supported by our state-of-the-art 5-acre facility in Calgary’s South Foothills Industrial Park.
Why Choose ICE Western
- Leading Technology: Work with advanced tools in a cutting-edge facility
- Global Reach: Our HVAC solutions are trusted worldwide
- Innovation-Driven: We push boundaries in HVAC design and performance
- Talented Team: Join over 100 skilled professionals dedicated to excellence
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Saw Operator – Morning Shift to join our manufacturing team. This role is critical to ensuring high-quality production by accurately cutting materials according to specifications, maintaining strict safety standards, and supporting overall production goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate saws and cutting machines to cut materials to specified dimensions.
- Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and technical documentation.
- Perform cutting operations on metal sheets, angles, channels, and other materials.
- Conduct quality inspections using precision instruments such as calipers and micrometers.
- Maintain saws and cutting equipment, performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Safely operate cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow and production success.
- Follow safe work practices and contribute to a safety-first culture.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Saw Operator or in a similar metal fabrication role
- Proficiency in CNC machinery operations (milling machines, lathes, plasma cutting equipment)
- Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) principles
- Strong mechanical knowledge with ability to troubleshoot machinery issues
- Experience with welding, tooling, and sheet metal fabrication is advantageous
- Familiarity with EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) and stamping presses is an asset
- Valid training/experience in crane and forklift operations preferred
- Ability to lift and handle up to 50 lbs safely
Excellent measurement skills and ability to perform accurate calculations
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Shift Schedule
- Monday to Thursday: 6:00 am – 3:30 pm, Friday: 6:00 am – 2:30 pm
What We Offer
- Competitive Wages – Based on experience and trade tickets
- Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Coverage – Premiums fully paid by ICE Western
- Paid Vacation – Recharge and rest
- RRSP Matching Plan – Build your financial future
- Educational Allowance – Support for training and certification
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – For work-life balance
- Company Events and Team Initiatives – Build strong connections
- Free On-Site Parking – Hassle-free commute
