Job Description

Tank Traders

is looking for a hands-on

R&D Fabricator with strong CNC laser experience

to join our innovative team in La Salle, Manitoba!

If you enjoy precision metalwork and love solving technical challenges, this could be the perfect opportunity. You'll be working closely with our Research and Development team to help design, fabricate, and refine equipment and prototypes that supports the propane industry.

What We're Looking For:

CNC Laser Expertise:Direct experience setting up, programming, and operating CNC laser cutting machines. Ability to interpret technical drawings, select proper materials, and adjust settings for optimal cutting performance on aluminum and steel components. Broad CNC Knowledge:Experience with other CNC machinery such as mills and lathes is an asset, but proficiency in laser cutting is essential. Familiarity with G-code and CAD/CAM software is expected. Hands-on Fabrication:Assist in the assembly and prototyping of custom machinery used in tank processing and handling systems. Sheet Metal & Metalworking Skills:Experience with bending, forming, punching, or straightening sheet metal. Comfort working with both light and heavy gauge materials. Welding Abilities:MIG, TIG, and pulse welding experience are considered strong assets but not required. Creative Problem-Solving:Ability to think critically, iterate on designs, and collaborate with the R&D team to develop effective solutions for unique fabrication challenges.

What's in it for you?

Make a Difference:Work in an environment where your ideas and craftsmanship directly impact our operations and product innovation. Career Growth:We provide support and opportunities for skill advancement and internal progression. Collaborative Culture:Open-door policy and a team-driven environment based on trust, innovation, and respect. Competitive Compensation:Starting salary of $50,000-$55,000 annually. Comprehensive Benefits:Full benefits package including health and dental, plus a group RRSP/DPSP program.

Did you know?

Tank Traders is Canada's only fully integrated propane tank exchange company, managing everything from refilling and distribution to recycling and refurbishing. Our commitment to innovation and efficiency makes us a leader in the industry -- and you can be a part of that journey.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $50,000.00-$55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Vision care
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday
Experience:

CNC laser cutting: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Class 5 license with reliable means of transportation (preferred)
Work Location: In person