Propak Systems Ltd.

Material Coordinator & Bandsaw Operator

Propak Systems Ltd.  •  Airdrie, CA (Onsite)  •  51 minutes ago
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Job Description

Core Responsibilities

  • Bandsaw Operation: Safely set up and operate industrial horizontal/vertical bandsaws to cut raw metals, structural steel, piping, and tubing to exact specifications outlined in work orders.
  • Shop Floor Supply & Kitting: Stage, kit, and distribute cut-to-length materials and specialized components (valves, fittings) directly to manufacturing bays to eliminate production downtime.
  • Material Movement (Forklift): Operate a forklift safely to transport heavy raw materials from outdoor storage yards and indoor racks to the cutting station and shop floor.
  • Internal Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels within shop storage and outdoor yards, perform regular cycle counts, and report material shortages to procurement
  • Basic Inventory Lookup: Use the company computer system strictly to check stock levels, verify part locations, and look up material availability.
  • Material Traceability: Ensure material tags, heat numbers, and heat codes are transferred accurately to cut pieces to maintain full oil and gas quality compliance.
  • Equipment Maintenance & Safety: Perform basic preventive maintenance on saws (blade changes, fluid checks) and adhere strictly to all HSE guidelines, including wearing proper PPE for cutting environments.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Experience: 1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing, heavy fabrication, or machine shop environment. Direct experience operating industrial bandsaws is a strong asset.
  • Forklift Skills: Proficient forklift operating experience is required. Active certification is preferred; however, forklift safety training and certification can be provided for the right candidate.
  • Computer Skills: Basic computer literacy with the ability to navigate internal databases solely to check inventory levels.
  • Technical Skills: Ability to read tape measures, use calipers, and follow instructions from blue prints or Bills of Materials (BOM) for precise cuts.
  • Attributes: Strong mechanical aptitude, high attention to detail, and a proactive attitude.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

  • Outdoor & Indoor Work: Comfortable working both indoors on the concrete shop floor and outdoors in the material storage yards under varying weather conditions.
  • Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and stand for extended periods during saw operation.
Propak Systems Ltd.

About Propak Systems Ltd.

Welcome to Propak Systems

Since inception in 1976, Propak Systems, a privately owned Canadian company, has established a solid reputation in the energy processing sector by providing:

- individual attention to every job

- quality craftsmanship

- our commitment to deliver on-time and on-budget

Propak specializes in oil and gas production packages and modularized processing plants and operates one of the largest engineering and fabrication businesses in Canada.

Stock Equipment

Propak inventories standard designed, pre-built, stock processing equipment packages. A variety of new and used equipment is available for purchase or lease.

Engineering

Propak is structured to execute as 'engineering only'​ or 'complete project'​ for the oil and gas energy processing industry on a firm price lump-sum or cost-reimbursable basis.

Fabrication

Propak maximizes the use of the modular design concept wherever practical. Propak's expertise in utilizing the modular approach has proven to be an effective method that minimizes overall project costs, improves the overall project schedule and allows for a more thorough inspection in a controlled environment.

Industry
Oil, Gas & Mining
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Airdrie, CA
Year Founded
1976
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