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Metal Coating Technician – Level 1

The Metal Coating Technician is responsible for the salvage and remanufacturing of engine components including blocks and crankshafts. Duties include setting up and operating thermal spray equipment and utilizing precision measuring tools to ensure specifications are met.

  • On-site
  • Edmonton, AB
  • Posted Sep 3, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 14, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Company: O.E.M. Remanufacturing Company Inc. Number of Openings: 1 Worker Type: Permanent Position Overview: The Metal Coating Technician is responsible for the salvage of blocks, crankshafts, powertrain and engine components in compliance with required specifications, including scope of repairs, quoting, and remanufacturing. Job Description: Prepping and setting up piece parts for application of Thermal Spray Operates Thermal Spray Equipment Use of measuring tools May perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: A minimum of 6 months working in Wage Grade 3 or higher. Relevant & applicable external experience to the position will alternatively be considered Preference given to those who fall within the value stream & qualify as defined in Schedule C Competency in a machine, welding or grinding shop environment is preferred Previous welding experience is preferred Experience operating forklift and overhead crane is preferred Able to work indoors with noise, vibrations, and other hazards that are common to the job Able to work in uncomfortable or unusual positions at times Ability to be on your feet for long periods of time Understands drawings, specifications & salvage instructions Ability to use precision measuring tools and a high attention to detail Strong organizational and communication skills Ability to regularly lift and handle material weighing up to 40 pounds Must be able to communicate written and spoken English effectively A condition of employment is the ability to be fit tested and the ability to wear a respirator Candidate must demonstrate the ability to work in a safe manner and comply in all aspects of the organizations policies and procedures Note: This posting is for a static weekend night shift scheduled 4 days on 3 days off, followed by 3 days on 4 days off, Thursday to Sunday, followed by Friday to Sunday. The shift will be 5:30pm - 5:30am. The successful candidate may be required to complete training during a Mon - Thurs / Fri weekday shift and will move to weekends once they have sufficient experience Any future shift changes that may occur will be made in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Collective Agreement Applicants must apply with either an updated Professional Profile on Workday or attached resume to be considered Will require successful completion of drug and alcohol testing, a criminal background check, and a medical assessment Hourly Rate: $32.89 - $40.31 / Hour Union Membership: This is a unionized position. Terms of employment are governed by a collective agreement. Company: OEM Remanufacturing At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.

What you’ll do

The Metal Coating Technician is responsible for the salvage and remanufacturing of engine components including blocks and crankshafts. Duties include setting up and operating thermal spray equipment and utilizing precision measuring tools to ensure specifications are met.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 6 months of experience in a machine, welding, or grinding shop environment. The role requires the ability to lift up to 40 pounds, wear a respirator, and work a static weekend night shift.

Benefits

• Unionized position • Collective agreement coverage

Listed skills

  • Attention to detailPreferred
  • Safety CompliancePreferred
  • Forklift operationPreferred
  • Communication SkillsPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Thermal spray equipment
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Welding
  • Grinding
  • Forklift operation
  • Overhead crane operation
  • Blueprint reading
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety compliance
  • Communication skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Machine shop operations
  • Engine Components
  • Overhead Crane Operation
  • Metal Coating
  • Communication
  • Crankshaft
  • Disabilities
  • English Language
  • Forklift Truck
  • IRS Tax Forms
  • Detail Oriented

Job areas

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Engineering
  • Coating Technician
  • Non-Destructive Testing Specialist
  • Product Graders and Testers (except Foods and Beverages)
  • Non-Destructive Testing Specialists
  • Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other

Additional details

Minimum experience
0+ years
Apply by
Sep 14, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
36 hours per week