Posted 2 days ago
Hardware Inserter
@ Wesgar Inc.
Port Coquitlam, British Columbia
Overview
Wesgar Inc. is hiring a Hardware Inserter for full-time, permanent production work in Port Coquitlam, BC. The role inserts hardware such as PEMs, clips and ties into fabricated sheet metal parts and operates insertion equipment, with training provided and no prior experience required. Pay is $18.75 to $20.00 per hour on a day (6:00 AM to 2:00 PM) or afternoon (2:00 PM to 10:00 PM) shift.
Pay:
$18.25–$20 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Insert PEMs, clips and ties into sheet metal parts per drawings and work instructions
- Set up and operate hardware insertion machines safely
- Identify and correct or report machine and process issues
- Handle parts carefully and follow safety procedures and PPE requirements
Requirements summary:
- No previous manufacturing experience required
- Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
- Ability to read basic blueprints or willingness to learn
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off |
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Wesgar Inc.
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Your precision sheet metal fabricator
Full company description
Wesgar is the fastest growing custom precision sheet metal fabricator and the largest producer of high-mix, low-volume products in Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest. A specialist in identifying and solving the unique challenges and complex needs of each customer, Wesgar crafts tailored solutions, such as managing spikes and variable demand, reducing cycle times, managing compound quality and technical requirements, lowering costs, and mitigating supply chain disruptions—allowing our customers to meet and deliver to their customers’ exacting standards. Our world-class, 100,000 square feet plant, located on Wesgar’s four-acre campus, boasts $30 million in state-of-the-art sheet metal and copper fabrication equipment. Wesgar's unrivaled range of services, intended to eliminate obstacles to success, include design for manufacturability, prototype production, fabrication, finishing, assembly, machining, stringent quality inspection and documentation, inventory and stocking programs, and logistical services. Wesgar’s one-stop shop satisfies the industry’s high demands. Our more than 200 fabrication experts, engineers, metal technologists, and quality control professionals work around the clock as a cohesive team to precisely oversee the dependable delivery of thousands of precision items manufactured in light gauge steel, aluminum, stainless steel, and copper. Energy storage and backup power systems, power distribution, OEMs, commercial electronics, telecommunications, medical, industrial and automation, clean and renewable energy, security, recreation, and other industries are among those we serve. Wesgar values long-term customer relationships and is proud to count EnerSys, Rockwell Automation, Ballard Power, Kodak, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and Honeywell as customers who rely on us to deliver unrivaled responsiveness, responsiveness, collaborative engineering, innovative and accurate precision fabrication, and a flexible approach.
- LinkedIn followers
- 4,091
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 120
- Reported office locations
- 1638 Kebet Way, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 5W9, CA
- 7456 Mac Ln NW, Seabeck, Washington 98380, US
- Business categories
- Electronics
- Clean Energy
- Logistics
- Energy Storage
- Industrial
- Supply Chain Management
- Electrical Distribution
- Industrial Automation
- Battery
- Manufacturing
- Customer Service
- Other recorded names
- Wesgar Inc.
- Specialties
- Precision sheet metal fabrication for commercial electronics
- Precision sheet metal fabrication for OEM (original equipment manufacturer)
- Precision sheet metal fabrication for utilities
- Precision sheet metal fabrication for telecommunications
- Precision sheet metal fabrication for industrial applications and automation
- Precision sheet metal fabrication for clean and renewal energy
- Precision sheet metal fabrication for agriculture
- Precision sheet metal fabrication for military and defence
- Precision sheet metal fabrication for security equipment
- Precision sheet metal fabrication for marine equipment
- Custom sheet metal and copper components
- Sheet metal component fabrication and logistics
- Specialists in high-mix
- low-volume custom sheet metal fabrication
- and Custom sheet metal fabrication
- machining
- and copper bus bars
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Wesgar is the fastest growing custom precision sheet metal fabricator and the largest producer of high-mix, low-volume products in Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest. A specialist in identifying and solving the unique challenges and complex needs of each customer, Wesgar crafts tailored solutions, such as managing spikes and variable demand, reducing cycle times, managing compound quality and technical…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Fabricated Metal Products |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Port Coquitlam, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1965 |
| Specialties | Precision sheet metal fabrication for commercial electronicsPrecision sheet metal fabrication for OEM (original equipment manufacturer)Precision sheet metal fabrication for utilitiesPrecision sheet metal fabrication for telecommunicationsPrecision sheet metal fabrication for industrial applications and automationPrecision sheet metal fabrication for clean and renewal energyPrecision sheet metal fabrication for agriculturePrecision sheet metal fabrication for military and defencePrecision sheet metal fabrication for security equipmentPrecision sheet metal fabrication for marine equipment |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 11 |
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About Wesgar
Wesgar is a leader in the custom sheet metal fabrication industry, specializing in high-mix, low-volume manufacturing for a wide range of global sectors. Based in Port Coquitlam, we pride ourselves on a workplace culture built on empathy, professional development, and operational excellence. We are committed to maintaining a professional, inclusive, and high-energy environment where every team member has the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects.
Position Summary
We are looking for a reliable and hands-on Hardware Inserter to join our production team. This is a great entry-level opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in manufacturing, and no previous experience is required.
This role is responsible for inserting hardware into fabricated sheet metal parts, following work instructions and drawings, and operating hardware insertion equipment safely and accurately. Training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Insert the correct hardware, including PEMs, clips, and ties, into fabricated sheet metal parts according to job travellers, drawings, and work instructions.
- Set up and operate hardware insertion machines safely and correctly.
- Identify machine or process issues and either correct or report them as appropriate.
- Handle parts carefully to prevent damage or injury.
- Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Qualifications & Skills
- No previous manufacturing experience required.
- Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Ability to read basic blueprints and drawings, or willingness to learn.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and handle parts weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn.
- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
Preferred Attributes
- Previous experience in manufacturing, production, assembly, or other hands-on work is an asset.
- Familiarity with basic blueprints, drawings, or work instructions is an asset.
- Comfortable working with production equipment and repetitive tasks.
Schedule & Pay Details
- Shift: Day shift (6:00 AM to 2:00 PM) or Afternoon shift (2:00 PM to 10:00 PM)
- Location: Port Coquitlam, BC
- Pay: $18.75 – $20.00 per hour
- Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
- Work Location: In person
Why Join Us?
Equal Opportunity: Wesgar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Benefits: Eligible employees have access to extended health care, dental care, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and company events.
Real-World Impact: Build practical manufacturing skills while working with precision sheet metal parts and learning production equipment in a hands-on environment.
Wesgar Inc. is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable human rights legislation. If you require accommodation, please let us know.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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