Job Description
Position: Screen Assembly / General Labourer
Department: Production
Reports To: Plant Supervisor & Manager
Location: Calgary, AB
Job Summary
Screenco is seeking hardworking and reliable individuals interested in building a career in the manufacturing industry. As a Screen Assembly / General Labourer, you will play a key role in the production of window and patio door screens, working collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This hands-on position involves operating machinery, assembling components, maintaining quality standards, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Your contributions will directly support Screenco’s reputation as a leading supplier to window and door manufacturers across North America.
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities may include some or all of the following:
- Cut, punch, and prepare metal rails to specified lengths for window and patio door screen assembly.
- Operate various machinery and tools including miter saws, hydraulic punches, roller bending machines, CNC screening machines, pallet jacks, and hand tools (training provided).
- Measure and assemble screen components using both metric and imperial units.
- Install and secure screen mesh into frames using hand tools or automated equipment.
- Label, package, and prepare finished products for shipment.
- Perform quality checks to ensure products meet specifications and standards.
- Maintain accurate daily production logs, paperwork, and reports.
- Assist in equipment lubrication, maintenance, and troubleshooting as required.
- Clean and organize work areas to maintain a safe and efficient production environment.
- Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Work with the production team to meet daily targets and assist colleagues with assigned tasks.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager.
Core Values
- Punctuality – Arriving on time and ready to work.
- Teamwork – Collaborating with others to achieve production goals.
- Respect – Treating colleagues and the workplace with professionalism.
- Cleanliness – Maintaining organized and safe work environments.
- Safety – Following all safety procedures and guidelines.
- Attention to Detail – Ensuring accuracy and quality in every task.
Qualifications & Skills
- Previous experience in production, assembly, or manufacturing preferred.
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to operate machinery and hand tools (training provided).
- Good manual dexterity, attention to detail, and ability to follow instructions.
- Strong communication skills and willingness to ask for clarification when needed.
- Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.
- Physical ability to bend, crouch, and lift items up to 80 lbs.
- Forklift experience or license is an asset.
- Experience with ERP systems or basic computer skills is an asset.
- Prior experience in the fenestration (window & door) industry is an asset.
- Availability for overtime (early, late, or weekends) when required.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this role. They are not to be considered an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Team members may be required to perform other duties outside their normal responsibilities as needed.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $16.00-$18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Are you able to stand for long periods of time?
- Are you physically able to bend, crouch, and lift items up to 80 lbs?
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (required)
- Assembly: 2 years (required)
- Mechanical knowledge: 2 years (required)
- Machine Operation: 2 years (required)
- ERP systems: 1 year (preferred)
- Fenestration: 1 year (preferred)
- Power tools: 1 year (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Forklift Licence (required)
Work Location: In person