Listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, Russel Metals is one of the largest metals distribution and processing companies in North America servicing customers primarily in Canada and the United States. The company conducts business in three metals distribution segments: metals service centers, energy products and steel distributors.

Russel Metals Inc. is currently seeking an individual for the position of Plasma Operator in our Surrey, BC location.

Please note - our work environment is safety sensitive and will require the successful applicant to undergo a pre-employment medical and drug evaluation (including cannabis).

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Operation of Crane and Hi-Definition Plasma Machine
• Responsible for all set up and preventative maintenance
• Knowledge of computer programming
• Process planning and CNC programming for machinery
• Responsible for meeting daily production and on time requirements
• Ability to read blueprints and conduct quality inspections
• Ability to meet specific tasks at hand

Education and Skills Required:

• Grade 12 or equivalent
• Effective communication skills
• Packaging material to customer specifications
• Advanced problem solving abilities
• Self motivated, results oriented
• Previous experience working with manual beveling tools and portable flame cutting systems is an asset.

Russel Metals offers a competitive compensation plan that includes a competitive base salary, attractive profit-sharing plan, comprehensive benefits program, group Pension Plan, and various incentive and recognition programs.

We are an organization that is committed to the principles of Employment Equity which includes maintaining a fair, equitable and diverse workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.