Fabrication Technician – Shears & Press Brake Operator

Job Description 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 250 skilled professionals dedicated to excellence Position Summary We are seeking a Press Brake Operator to join our dynamic manufacturing team. This role is responsible for fabricating sheet metal components used in custom HVAC equipment, requiring precision, technical expertise, and the ability to perform in a fast-paced industrial environment. Hours of Work Full-time, 4pm - 1:30 am Monday to Thursday 4pm- 12:30am Friday 44-hour work week Occasional overtime available Key Responsibilities Read and interpret shop drawings, technical drawings, and specifications Cut, notch, bend, and form metal stock into components Operate metalworking equipment including: Press Brake Shear Notcher Forklift (asset) Clean, maintain, and lubricate machinery and tools Ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance with safety standards Complete projects within tight deadlines while maintaining attention to detail Support a safe, efficient, and collaborative work environment Qualifications 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing or HVAC shop environment (asset) Minimum Grade 12 education Strong ability to read and interpret shop drawings and specifications Forklift and crane operation experience (asset) Mechanical aptitude with the ability to operate fabrication equipment Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Flexibility to work overtime, evenings, and weekends as required Physically fit and able to handle loads up to 23 kilograms What We Offer Competitive Wages Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Coverage – premiums fully paid Paid Vacation RRSP Program Long-Term Disability Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Free On-Site Parking Company Events and Team Initiatives

The Fabrication Technician is responsible for reading technical drawings to cut, bend, and form metal components using specialized machinery. They must also maintain equipment, ensure quality standards, and contribute to a safe and efficient manufacturing environment.

Candidates should have a minimum of a Grade 12 education and 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing or HVAC shop environment. Proficiency in reading shop drawings and the ability to operate fabrication equipment like press brakes and shears is required.

• Health insurance • Dental coverage • Vision coverage • Paid vacation • RRSP program • Long-term disability program • Employee assistance program • Free on-site parking • Company events

• TeamworkPreferred
• Forklift operationPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred

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• Press brake operation
• Shear operation
• Notcher operation
• Shop drawing interpretation
• Metal fabrication
• Mechanical aptitude
• Safety compliance
• Quality control
• Forklift operation
• Crane operation
• Communication
• Teamwork

• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Engineering

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

2+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week