Job Description:

Arctech Welding + Machining is hiring a dependable, safety-focused Sandblaster / Labourer for our shop in Charlie Lake, BC. You will prepare and abrasive-blast metal surfaces to remove rust, scale, paint, grease, and other contaminants, while also supporting material handling, housekeeping, and general shop operations.

The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, comfortable with physically demanding work, and able to follow safe-work procedures with limited supervision. This position reports to the Shop Supervisor and works closely with welders, machinists, and other shop personnel.  Important: applicants must currently be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or resident of Canada with valid authorization to work in Canada. Sponsorship and relocation support are not available for this position.

Job Requirements:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Set up, inspect, and safely operate abrasive-blasting equipment, air tools, power tools, and hand tools.
  • Clean, mask, and prepare workpieces; abrasive-blast metal components to the required surface finish.
  • Inspect completed work and report quality concerns or equipment issues.
  • Load, unload, move, and stage materials, parts, tools, and equipment.
  • Assist welders, machinists, and shop personnel with general labour duties as assigned.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and hazard-free blasting and shop work areas.
  • Follow company safety procedures, safe-work practices, and personal protective equipment requirements.
  • Complete required training, safety documentation, and job records accurately.

Qualifications:

  • Previous sandblasting, industrial labour, construction, or shop experience is an asset; training may be provided.
  • Must currently be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or resident of Canada with valid authorization to work in Canada
  • Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
  • Dependable, safety-minded, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English.
  • Valid driver’s licence and reliable transportation to the shop in Charlie Lake, BC.

Benefits

  • Extended health and dental benefits.
  • Tool allowance.
  • Clothing allowance.

Physical Requirements & Work Conditions

  • Stand and walk for extended periods and regularly bend, stoop, crouch, kneel, and crawl.
  • Safely lift, carry, or move materials weighing 25 kg or more.
  • Work in an industrial shop environment while wearing required personal protective equipment

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume by email to EMPLOYMENT@arctech-welding.com or in person at 11735 271 Road, Charlie Lake, BC.