General Labour

Scarborough, ON | Full-Time (Union) | Junior (1-3 years)

About Us

In Trench Canada, we deliver state-of-the-art, safe, and reliable instrument transformers, coils, and bushings for seamless energy transmission. With a legacy of customized engineering and innovation, we enable society to harness the power of electricity with reliability and performance.

We are driven by a commitment to advancing the energy sector through innovative technology and sustainable practices. Our culture emphasizes continuous improvement, attention to detail, and adaptability, while fostering an inclusive and respectful environment where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone has the opportunity to contribute and succeed.

Our Values

• Trust
• Responsibility
• Excellence
• Navigating Change
• Candor
• Humility

Your Tasks

Safety

• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
• Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Report any safety hazards or incidents to the supervisor immediately.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S principles.
• Participate in regular housekeeping activities to ensure a tidy and efficient workspace.
• Ensure proper disposal of waste materials by transporting them to designated waste disposal sites.

Quality

• Ensure consistent and reliable production processes by following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality control guidelines and drawings.
• Report any quality issues or defects to the supervisor immediately.
• Record (foresight, SAP, traveler...etc) production activities (std. and actual hrs., production#, unit# etc.) accurately as per company’s requirements

Maintenance

• Perform routine and preventive upkeeps (including cleaning) and inspections of dept. equipment to ensure proper functionality.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or needed repairs to the Team Lead or supervisor immediately.
• Ensure proper tools management (storage, maintenance, etc.). Maintain an accurate inventory of tools.

Specific Responsibilities

• Operate cranes to rig, lift, transport, and load coils on and to W/R tables. Support critical lifts within the department (gantry moves).
• Perform crimping lead terminations, heat shrink installations, taps preparation/installations and testing.
• Clean and prepare surfaces (coils, conductor, taps, etc.) to be welded.
• Build /repair end-rings, filling gaps and end-rings (Permabond, other chemicals etc.)
• Check and remove foreign objects (bolts, residue wire) from coil ducts.
• Ability to learn pre and post crimping operations.
• Perform duties related to building resistors, casing and internal component assembly and potting.
• Use measuring equipment, hand tools, air tools and power tools.
• Check and read drawings, blueprints and other manufacturing documents.
• Replenish material as needed for continuous production. Report material shortage to Supervisor immediately.
• Monitor assigned production orders and make machine/workflow adjustments to maintain efficiency.
• Operate various Powered Industrial Trucks, and cranes. Operate various scissor lifts and work at heights.
• Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or designate.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• An outstanding safety and quality conscious approach while performing work duties.
• Excellent proficiency in English including demonstrated ability to follow verbal/written instructions and complete technical paperwork when needed.
• Flexibility to work 3 shift rotation is a requirement of the position (mornings, afternoons and overnights).
• Excellent attendance.
• An outstanding safety and quality conscious approach while performing work duties.

We offer

• The opportunity to gain practical experience in the field of optical current measurement technology and sustainable energy transmission in an innovative company
• You will work in a motivated team on forward-looking projects and gain insights into the latest technologies
• Support from experienced professionals in handling the latest measurement technology
• An hourly rate of pay of $26.58 - $33.94.

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Accessibility

Trench is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation or support at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment

Trench uses artificial intelligence and automated tools as part of its recruitment and screening processes to support efficient and fair candidate evaluation.